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Giant Asteroid Vespa as Cold as Ice

Is there water on Vespa? Timothy Stubbs and his colleague, Yongli Wang think so.  In a NASA special Web feature Stubbs talks about their findings. “”Near the north and south poles, the...

Posted: January 25, 2012, 8:03 PM

Paradise is Not Lost, It’s Just Different

All is not lost, at least when it comes to plant species richness, the number of different plants, in an ecosystem.  Erle Ellis and his colleagues suggest in their recent paper, All is Not Loss:...

Posted: January 25, 2012, 5:02 PM

UMBC Students’ Research Makes the Grade

Saturday, October 22, over 350 students, faculty members, and guests gathered at UMBC for the 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences. Fourteen UMBC...

Posted: November 18, 2011, 9:19 PM

UMBC Researcher Proposes That Moon Dust is the Answer

According to NASA, for 40 years, what created the Moon’s ionosphere was a puzzle until Tim Stubbs an Assistant Research Scientist at UMBC working at the Goddard Space Flight Center published a...

Posted: November 15, 2011, 1:56 PM