UMD Science Top Stories of 2024
Top Stories of 2024: Artificial Intelligence, Earth’s Ancient Mysteries and More

Revisit our most-read stories of 2024 and discover some that you may have missed.

2024 has been another year of discovery and innovation for the University of Maryland’s Col

- 19 December 2024
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Congratulations to the College's August 2024 Graduates

212 CMNS students graduated from the college in August 2024.

Congratulations to the August 2024 graduates from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, an

- 9 December 2024
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Congratulations to the College's December 2024 Graduates

Over 600 CMNS students graduated in December 2024.

Congratulations to the December 2024 Graduates from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical,

- 9 December 2024
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UMD Biologist Shares ‘Story of Sex’ in New Book

Eric Haag looks back 2 billion years to explain why humans have sex—and sexes—in a world where neither is a prerequisite for life. 

Eric Haag looks back 2 billion years to explain why humans have&

- 3 December 2024
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University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing Celebrates Second Anniversary

New research partnerships with AstraZeneca, NIH and FDA were announced at the North Bethesda site.

New research partnerships announced with AstraZeneca, NIH and FDA at North Bethesda site

- 26 November 2024
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Joshua Weitz Pens Op-Ed in Scientific American on Future Pandemics

According to Weitz, we need targeted public health interventions to reduce transmission from asymptomatically infected individuals. Like COVID, silently spreading pathogens can lead to far more infections and fatalities.

"Confronting the Dangers of Silent Spread Is Necessary to Prevent Future Pandemics" was written by Joshua Weitz in

- 25 November 2024
Research Coauthored by Biology Postdoctoral Associate Mallory Harris Featured on NBC News

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- 21 November 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Kim Paczolt, who was featured by the AAAS Science Advisor

https://go.umd.edu/kpaczolt

- 28 October 2024
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Learning from COVID-19

UMD Biology Professor Joshua Weitz shares insights from the pandemic in a new book.

UMD Biology Professor Joshua Weitz shares insights from the pandemic in a new book.

In December 20

- 21 October 2024
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