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  • Kimberly Paczolt helping students during a class activity
    ‘Beyond Race’ Biology Course Busts Myths About Human Diversity
    13 Dec 23

    The undergraduate class teaches students that humans are more genetically alike than different.

  • Daniel Butts' Work Using Artificial Neural Networks to Understand the Visual System Featured in Press Conference at Neuroscience 2023
    13 Nov 23

    A research team led by University of Maryland neuroscientists used artificial neural networks to uncover how cells in the visual cortex interpret light signals from the retina and translate that data into vision.

  • In laboratory flasks containing just two teaspoons of media, scientists document how rapid adaptation between bacteria and viruses produce complex ecological networks. Credit: Josh Borin, UC San Diego
    Bacteria-Virus Arms Race Provides Rare Window into Rapid and Complex Evolution
    09 Nov 23

    Study co-authored by Biology Professor Joshua Weitz found intricate ecological networks emerge from simple beginnings that feature repeating patterns of evolutionary development.

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    Congratulations to the College's August 2023 Graduates!
    07 Nov 23

    184 students graduated from the college in August 2023.

  • Congratulations to Dr. Colenso Speer and his colleagues for landing their research on the cover of Analytical Chemistry
    26 Oct 23
  • Colenso Speer using microscopy equipment that is lit up in a dark room
    ‘Eye-Opening’ Study Sheds Light on Circadian Pacemaker
    26 Oct 23

    University of Maryland researchers studied synaptic changes in an animal model before and after it developed vision, which plays a key role in circadian rhythm.

  • New Sea Slug Species Named after Professor Emeritus Dr. Sidney Pierce
    18 Oct 23
  • A colorful, illustrated collage of 4 CMNS alumni. Each is a headshot in a round frame.
    Alums Fighting Human Diseases
    12 Oct 23

    Learn how our alums are working to improve human health.

  • A brighly-colored illustration of Colenso Speer holding a giant blue neuron with yellow-green highlights.
    Mapping Molecules in the Brain
    12 Oct 23

    Colenso Speer creates innovative ways to map the physical layout of brain cells and uses sophisticated new techniques to identify the complex chemical signals that form the intricate circuitry in our brains.

  • A brightly-colored illustration of Melissa Caras sitting on a soundwave.
    Training the Brain
    12 Oct 23

    Melissa Caras is searching for ways to help maintain or improve perceptual skills in the face of aging or disease.

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