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    29 Faculty Members Promoted in UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences
    26 Aug 25

    Nine tenured/tenure-track faculty members, six instructional faculty members and 11 research faculty members were promoted in summer 2025.

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    Exploring the Secret Lives of Figs and Fig Wasps
    21 Aug 25

    Biology Professor Carlos Machado studies the extraordinary partnership between figs and their microscopic pollinators—and what happens when some evolutionary partners turn into ‘cheaters’.

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    Flippers, Fins and Terrapins
    16 Jul 25

    How Claire Bolster’s (B.S. ’20, biological sciences) fascination with biology, marine animals and ecosystems launched her dream career in marine science at Mystic Aquarium.

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    UMD Biologist Helps Bring Ancient DNA to Life with Emmy-Winning Documentary
    11 Jul 25

    Distinguished University Professor Sean B. Carroll won his third Emmy for a documentary that follows a researcher’s 15-year quest to unlock DNA older than anything ever sequenced before.

  • Claire Quinn. Photo courtesy of same
    Adventures in the Animal Kingdom
    09 Jul 25

    Claire Quinn’s (B.S. ’15, biological sciences) mission to share her passion for biology and conservation takes her to the largest theme park on the planet.

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    Dean's List: Spring 2025
    03 Jul 25

    Congratulations to the over 3,800 Spring 2025 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

  • Phages, shown as small dots, are seen engulfed by alveolar macrophages
    Study Advances Understanding of Immune System’s Crucial Role in Phage Therapy
    02 Jul 25

    A new study co-authored by University of Maryland biologist Joshua Weitz assessed the potential for phage therapy to help treat antibiotic-resistant pneumonia.

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    CMNS Summer Reads for 2025
    23 Jun 25

    Eight faculty members share their favorite books—both old and new.

  • Lynsey White pictured with her dog
    A Walk on the Wild Side
    16 Jun 25

    Wildlife expert Lynsey White (M.S. ’06, sustainable development and conservation biology) helps humans coexist with the wild animals in their neighborhoods, from bears and coyotes to deer and Canada geese.

  • DTI scan of a brain
    Mapping the Mind
    10 Jun 25

    Junior computer science and mathematics double major Brooke Guo analyzes neural connections to understand the causes of complex brain conditions like schizophrenia. 

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