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Joshua Weitz. Photo courtesy of same.

Learning from COVID-19

Feature Stories- 21 Oct 24

Joshua weitz holding a laptop

Biology Professor Joshua Weitz Answers Questions About Pandemic Prevention

Research Stories- 11 Oct 24

Person walking with cane

Study: Wearable Sensors, Machine Learning System Could Pinpoint Parkinson’s

Research Stories- 23 Sep 24

Researchers Uncover Brain Region’s Role in Hearing and Learning

Press Releases, Research Stories- 10 Jul 24

Team Fungi students pose with Myles Poulin

UMD Undergraduates Investigate Medical Merits of Common Mushrooms

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 30 May 24

Michael Cummings and Renee Ti Chou

Using Machine Learning to Develop a More Effective Malaria Vaccine

Research Stories- 13 May 24

UMD Microbiology Building with "UMD Science Top Stories of 2023" text

Top Stories of 2023: Climate Change Research, Space Discoveries and More

Research Stories- 18 Dec 23

Colenso Speer using microscopy equipment that is lit up in a dark room

‘Eye-Opening’ Study Sheds Light on Circadian Pacemaker

Press Releases, Research Stories- 26 Oct 23

Alums Fighting Human Diseases

Alumni Stories- 12 Oct 23

A brighly-colored illustration of Colenso Speer holding a giant blue neuron with yellow-green highlights.

Mapping Molecules in the Brain

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 12 Oct 23

A brightly-colored illustration of Melissa Caras sitting on a soundwave.

Training the Brain

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 12 Oct 23

Bio-Nose Technology: Conferring a Sense of Smell

Research Stories- 03 Oct 23

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