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Silene latifolia plant infected with anther-smut disease

Researchers Reveal Why Young Plants May Be More Vulnerable to Disease

- 04 Apr 25

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Data-Driven, Interactive Map Shows Local Economic Impact of Cuts to Federal Funding for Health Research

Research Stories- 03 Apr 25

Marine microplankton

Sargasso Sea Plankton and Other Marine Microbes Take Turns Sharing Nutrients

- 14 Mar 25

UMD Science Top Stories of 2024

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

- 19 Dec 24

Eric Haag

UMD Biologist Shares ‘Story of Sex’ in New Book

- 03 Dec 24

Scientists Uncover Auditory “Sixth Sense” in Geckos

- 04 Oct 24

A male Astatotilapia burtoni ignores its food while mouthbrooding

Genetic Mutation Prompts ‘Deadbeat Dad’ Fish to Start Raising Their Offspring

- 01 Aug 24

Researchers Uncover Brain Region’s Role in Hearing and Learning

- 10 Jul 24

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

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

‘Eye-Opening’ Study Sheds Light on Circadian Pacemaker

- 26 Oct 23

albino western diamondback rattlesnake

UMD Researchers Identify Protein that Counteracts Key Rattlesnake Venom Toxins

- 13 Jan 23

Chiriqui Harlequin Frog

Malaria Spike Linked to Amphibian Die-off

- 29 Sep 22

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