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UMD Study Shows Cats Can Survive Avian Influenza | Maryland Today
UMD Study Showed Cats Can Survive Avian Influenza

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Better Gene Gun Makes Plant Gene Editing More Efficient
Better Gene Gun Made Plant Gene Editing More Efficient

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Entomologist Raymond St. Leger Fights Mosquitoes with Fungi | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Raymond St. Leger Fought Mosquitoes with Fungi

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'Free-Range' Dinosaur Parenting May Have Created Surprisingly Diverse Ancient Ecosystems | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
'Free-Range' Dinosaur Parenting May Have Created Surprisingly Diverse Ancient Ecosystems

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Moon is Not As
Moon is Not As "Geologically Dead" As Previously Thought, Study Revealed 

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New Class of Antimicrobial Peptides Discovered
New Class of Antimicrobial Peptides Discovered

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Sargasso Sea Plankton and Other Marine Microbes Take Turns Sharing Nutrients | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Sargasso Sea Plankton and Other Marine Microbes Take Turns Sharing Nutrients

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Tuna-Inspired Mechanical Fin Could Boost Underwater Drone Power
Tuna-Inspired Mechanical Fin Could Boost Underwater Drone Power

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New Exhibit Uncovers a Buried History
New Exhibit Uncovered a Buried History

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Scientists Discover a Gene that Could Triple Wheat Production
Scientists Discovered a Gene that Could Triple Wheat Production

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Researchers Identify Groovy Way to Beat Diffraction Limit | Joint Quantum Institute
Researchers Identified Groovy Way to Beat Diffraction Limit

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Scientists Discover Building Blocks of Life in Ice Around a Forming Star in Neighboring Galaxy | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Scientists Discovered Building Blocks of Life in Ice Around a Forming Star in Neighboring Galaxy

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Astronomers Discover Mysterious Milky Way Object That Emits Radio Waves and X-rays | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Astronomers Discovered Mysterious Milky Way Object That Emits Radio Waves and X-rays

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Researchers Solve One of Earth's Ancient Volcanic Mysteries | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Researchers Solved One of Earth's Ancient Volcanic Mysteries

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Researchers Play a Microscopic Game of Darts with Melted Gold | Joint Quantum Institute
Researchers Played a Microscopic Game of Darts with Melted Gold

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Crystal Clear: Centuries-Old Stones Uncovered by... | Maryland Today
Crystal Clear: Centuries-Old Stones Uncovered by Archaeologist Revealed Stories of Ireland’s Mystical Past

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Building a Better Tomato: Shortcutting Evolution with Gene Editing
Building a Better Tomato: Shortcutting Evolution with Gene Editing

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UMD Astronomers Spot Candidate for Speediest... | Maryland Today
UMD Astronomers Spotted Candidate for Speediest Exoplanet System

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Scientists Map the Navigation Styles of Wild Cats... | Maryland Today
Scientists Mapped the Navigation Styles of Wild Cats and Dogs—and Uncovered Surprises

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UMD Scientists Discovered Fastest Physical Phenomenon in “Electrical Trees”

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UMD-Led Study Lifts Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of Exoplanet
UMD-Led Study Lifted Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of Exoplanet

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Microscopic Particles of 'Active Matter' Dance to... | Maryland Today
Microscopic Particles of ‘Active Matter’ Dance to the Tune of Electrochemical Reactions

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IceCube Search for Extremely High-energy Neutrinos Contributes to Understanding of Cosmic Rays
IceCube Search for Extremely High-energy Neutrinos Contributed to Understanding of Cosmic Rays

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Undergraduate Astronomer Observes Rare Eclipsing Event Between Faraway Asteroids | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Undergraduate Astronomer Observed Rare Eclipsing Event Between Faraway Asteroids

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Geologists Explore Tasmania's Hidden Gems | Maryland Today
Geologists Explored Tasmania's Hidden Gems

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UMD Geophysicist Helps ID Moonquake Dangers to Future Missions
UMD Geophysicist Helped ID Moonquake Dangers to Future Missions

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UMD Astronomer Co-Leads Creation of First 3D Temperature Map of Distant Exoplanet | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
UMD Astronomer Co-Led Creation of First 3D Temperature Map of Distant Exoplanet

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UMD Students Name Asteroid 'Diamondback' | Maryland Today
UMD Students Named Asteroid 'Diamondback'

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Astronomy Alum Brings Webb Telescope's Images to... | Maryland Today
Astronomy Alum Brought Webb Telescope's Images to Light

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Catching Space Waves and Demystifying Black Holes | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
Catching Space Waves and Demystifying Black Holes

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UMD-Led Study Discovers Warm Space Dust in Distant Place | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland
UMD-Led Study Discovered Warm Space Dust in Distant Place

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How a Newly Spotted Space Rock Went From Terrifying... | Maryland Today
How a Newly Spotted Space Rock Went From Terrifying to ‘Quite Interesting’

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Latest Moon Mission Carries a New Reflection on... | Maryland Today
Latest Moon Mission Carried a New Reflection on History

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UMD Researchers Sketch Out Path to Smarter Robots
UMD Researchers Sketched Out Path to Smarter Robots

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Massive Boulders Ejected During NASA Mission Complicate Future...
Massive Boulders Ejected During NASA Mission Complicated Future Asteroid Deflection Efforts

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Helmets Labeling Crops: A New Frontier in Agricultural Monitoring
Helmets Labeling Crops: A New Frontier in Agricultural Monitoring

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UMD Team Advances Mission Concept for 2029 Asteroid... | Maryland Today
UMD Team Advanced Mission Concept for 2029 Asteroid Flyby

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This Teen Solved a 40-Year-Old Math Mystery. Now... | Maryland Today
This Teen Solved a 40-Year-Old Math Mystery. Now She’s Seeking a Ph.D. at UMD

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