UMD researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines. 

Angela is a 3rd-year graduate student working in Dr. Brantley Hall’s Lab.

Over 600 CMNS students graduated in December 2024.

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. 

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.

The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research award will be used to develop and test quantum technologies that use brain-inspired computing and sensing.

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

Researchers identified a protein that could improve the cardiovascular health of patients with progeria.

 

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything ahead of the release of his new book on the future of pandemics.

UMD researchers discover that geckos use a mechanism usually associated with balance to sense vibrations, leading to new insights about how animals hear and feel their surroundings.