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2025 | June 27th Issue

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UMD Ranked as a Best Global University by U.S. News

UMD Achieves Highest Ranking Ever in U.S. News Best Global Universities List

UMCP, UMSOM Launch B.S.-M.D. Program to Bridge Engineering, Data...

UMCP, UMSOM Launch B.S.-M.D. Program to Bridge Engineering, Data Science, and Medicine

UMD Researchers Sketch Out Path to Smarter Robots

UMD Researchers Sketch Out Path to Smarter Robots

Researchers Can Now Track Listeners' Attention Using Just Earbuds and...

Researchers Can Now Track Listeners' Attention Using Just Earbuds and Echoes

UMD Launches M.S. in Artificial Intelligence

UMD Launches M.S. in Artificial Intelligence

Program Aims to Prepare Industry-Ready AI Leaders

AI Helps Uncover Hidden Airport Hotspots for Illegal Wildlife...

AI Helps Uncover Hidden Airport Hotspots for Illegal Wildlife Trafficking

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Adjustable Drug Release Marks New Milestone in Ingestible Capsule Research

COVID 'Long-Haulers' Lack Reliable Information, UMD Study Shows

Grand Challenges: COVID 'Long-Haulers' Lack Reliable Information, UMD Study Shows

Burying Wood Debris Can Help Slow Global Warming, Study Shows | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland

Burying Wood Debris Can Help Slow Global Warming, Study Shows

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UMD Scientists Discover Fastest Physical Phenomenon in “Electrical Trees”

An Abandoned D.C. Water Site Regains its Utility

An Abandoned D.C. Water Site Regains its Utility

A Battery That Lasts 50% Longer Is Finally in Production

A Battery That Lasts 50% Longer Is Finally in Production

Center for Global Sustainability Study Estimates $1.1 Trillion Loss in U.S. GDP with Reversal of Clean Energy Policies | UMD School of Public Policy

Center for Global Sustainability Study Estimates $1.1 Trillion Loss in U.S. GDP with Reversal of Clean Energy Policies

Smith Helps Quantify the Federal Government's Financial Impact on Maryland

Smith Helps Quantify the Federal Government's Financial Impact on Maryland

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A New Spin on an Enduring Protest Album

A New Spin on an Enduring Protest Album: ARHU Dean's New Book Examines Messages of Fela Kuti

Smith School's AI Collaboration with Google Sets New Standard in Credit Risk Evaluation

Smith School's AI Collaboration with Google Sets New Standard in Credit Risk Evaluation

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Scientists Fast-Track Nerve-on-a-Chip Design via Machine Learning Algorithms

Scientists Fast-Track Nerve-on-a-Chip Design via Machine Learning Algorithms

The Road to Drug Discovery | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland

The Road to Drug Discovery

Mapping the Mind | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland

Mapping the Mind: Junior Brooke Guo Analyzes Neural Connections to Understand Complex Brain Conditions

New Book Sheds Light on DACA Recipients' 'Everyday Activism'

New Book Sheds Light on DACA Recipients' 'Everyday Activism'

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MATRIX-Affiliated Faculty Solving Challenges From Sea to Space

Video: Placemaking Project Nurtures Community Amidst Change

Placemaking Project Nurtures Community Amidst Change

Merrill Students Shine in 2024-25 Hearst Awards Program: Podgorski Takes 2nd in National TV Championship | Philip Merrill College of Journalism

Merrill Students Shine in 2024-25 Hearst Awards Program: Podgorski Takes 2nd in National TV Championship

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ECE Ph.D. Student Samarth Chopra Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

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AERC Honors Smith's Lemma Senbet

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New Protocol Demonstrates and Verifies Quantum Speedups in a Jiffy | Joint Quantum Institute

New Protocol Demonstrates and Verifies Quantum Speedups in a Jiffy

Hafezi Receives Humboldt Research Award

Hafezi Receives Humboldt Research Award

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A Walk on the Wild Side | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | University of Maryland

A Walk on the Wild Side: Wildlife Expert Lynsey White Helps Humans Coexist with Wild Animals

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Chemical Engineers Design Sustainable Hydrogen Purification Devices

Business Meets Journalism: UMD Experts Tackle Local News Crisis

Business Meets Journalism: UMD Experts Tackle Local News Crisis

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ISSIP Honors Smith's Roland Rust for 'Advancing Service Innovation'

ISSIP Honors Smith's Roland Rust for 'Advancing Service Innovation'

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Erika Moore Named NAM Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine

Erika Moore Named NAM Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine

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Six Merrill Students, Capital News Service Newscast Win 2024 CAPBA Awards

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ECE Ph.D. Student Itay Ozer Published in Optica

Merrill College, UMD Student Journalists Win Six SPJ Mark of Excellence Regional Awards

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Policy Student Named 2025 Horowitz Foundation Grantee | UMD School of Public Policy

Policy Student Named 2025 Horowitz Foundation Grantee

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Maryland prepares for impact of cuts to federal jobs and spending - WTOP News

Vojislav Maksimovic Quoted in Maryland Prepares for Impact of Cuts to Federal Jobs and Spending

Some Juneteenth celebrations this year struggling to maintain sponsorships amid shifting political climate

Hank Boyd Quoted in Some Juneteenth Celebrations This Year Struggling To Maintain Sponsorships Amid Shifting Political Climate

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How Gen Z is changing bar culture

Michael McMillan Quoted in How Gen Z is Changing Bar Culture

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Is superintelligent AI just around the corner, or just a sci-fi dream?

Soumya Suvra Ghosal Quoted in Is Superintelligent AI Just Around the Corner, or Just a Sci-Fi Dream?

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Scientists genetically engineer a lethal mosquito STD to combat malaria

Raymond St. Leger Quoted in Scientists Genetically Engineer a Lethal Mosquito STD To Combat Malaria

N.S. missing kids: Why policing expert believes case now a criminal investigation | Globalnews.ca

Tom Mauriello Quoted in N.S. Missing Kids: Why Policing Expert Believes Case Now a Criminal Investigation

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Yingyue Zhu Quoted in Breaking Ground in Quantum Computing: QSA’s Trapped-Ion Advances

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David Kass Quoted in How the Stock Market Works

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Jen Golbeck Quoted in Women Business Leaders Face Surge in Online Abuse

Reporter's Notebook: Questions to ask our fathers

Kevin Roy Quoted in Reporter's Notebook: Questions to Ask Our Fathers

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The 'dragon prince' that existed before the tyrant king's rise to domination

Thomas Holtz Quoted in Meet ‘Dragon Prince’ — the Newly Discovered T. rex Relative That Roamed Mongolia 86 Million Years Ago

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Somerset City Seeks Input on Drone Medical Delivery Pilot Program

John Slaughter Quoted in Somerset City Seeks Input on Drone Medical Delivery Pilot Program

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July 17, 2025: Unlearning Ableism—Disability in the Age of Social Media

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July 18, 2025: Teaching to Transgress—Humanities Summer Institute

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July 21, 2025: Biotech Boot Camp

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Editor's Note: The University of Maryland Research Roundup is a weekly compilation of research-related news on our campus. It is compiled by aggregating stories from RSS feeds and our X/Twitter and LinkedIn accounts. You may suggest news by e-mailing ResearchCommunications@umd.edu. Thank you for sharing your research successes, announcements and other stories!

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