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PANTHYR instrument installed in Chesapeake Bay to monitor water quality, validate satellite data

Nov 1, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading
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Study shows natural regrowth of tropical forests has immense potential to address environmental concerns

Oct 30, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading
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UMBC hosts storied “Finite Element Circus,” a family reunion for mathematicians

Oct 28, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
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UMBC researchers to study digital twinning technology, AI use in neurodegenerative diseases with NSF grant

Oct 18, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
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GRIT-X talk series ushers in UMBC’s 2024 Homecoming activities

Oct 17, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading
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Kaitlyn Sadtler ’11 named to TIME100 Next list for interdisciplinary biotech research

Oct 10, 2024 / 2 minutes of reading
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Preparing students for a quantum tomorrow: Lei Zhang brings futuristic computing concepts into the classroom

Oct 3, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading
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Upal Ghosh appointed to D.C. mayor’s Leadership Council for a Cleaner Anacostia River

Sep 18, 2024 / 2 minutes of reading
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New study increases understanding of HIV drug’s negative effects on the brain

Sep 16, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading
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Creative, scientifically accurate eclipse animation selected for screening at Iron Mule Film Festival

Sep 16, 2024 / 2 minutes of reading
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UMBC hosts “NASA Days” event series with Goddard Space Flight Center

Sep 13, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading
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