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Written by Manil Suri, professor of mathematics and statistics, UMBC March 14 is celebrated as Pi Day because the date, when written as 3/14, matches the start of the decimal expansion...
March 8, 2023
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12:31 PM
The biotech industry—or technology-based business that harnesses the power of biology—is booming in Maryland. And with more than 3,000 biotech companies currently operating in the state (with more...
March 2, 2023
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2:25 PM
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is all over the news these days. For those who aren’t working in this sphere, it might feel mysterious or even like a science fiction film. However, for researchers...
March 2, 2023
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10:33 AM
Co-written by Alicia Sabatino ’20, M.S. ’24, geography and environmental systems, UMBC. When you think about location data on your mobile phone, tablet or laptop, what comes to mind? Mailing...
February 21, 2023
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12:04 PM
Written by David L. Di Maria, associate vice provost for international education, UMBC Before the pandemic struck in 2020, the number of U.S. students studying abroad had been pretty much...
February 13, 2023
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9:49 AM
On a brisk but clear day in early December, half a dozen brightly colored weather balloons barely squeeze through the double doors of Sondheim Hall’s lower level one by one. A group of four...
February 1, 2023
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11:11 AM
Written by Bernard Lohr, associate professor of biological sciences, UMBC In the cloud forests of South America, amid the constant cacophony of bird and insect noise, a deafening blare...
January 31, 2023
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5:29 PM
Chengpeng Chen, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UMBC Bringing a new drug to market costs billions of dollars and can take over a decade. These high monetary and time...
January 10, 2023
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11:35 AM
Amy Froide, professor of history, UMBC Enron. Bernie Madoff. FTX. In modern capitalism, it seems as if stories of companies and managers who engage in fraud and swindle their investors...
December 21, 2022
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1:41 PM
On a sunny fall day in October, a handful of student and faculty researchers are scuttling around outside the Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery. High-tech instruments sprawl across folding tables,...
December 21, 2022
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11:22 AM