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Inventions Developed in Prof. Michael Summers’ Lab Could Lead to New HIV Drugs, Targets The Swedish biotech firm Vironova has reached an agreement with UMBC to license patented technology...

Photo Caption: Research by Elsa Garcin, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, appeared in the Oct. 12 issue of Nature Chemical Biology. A proper balance of nitric oxide (NO) – the...

Photo Caption: UMBC students, staff and faculty pause for a group picture to celebrate their ABRCMS excellence. UMBC and the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences were well represented...

Tom Cech, winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry and a longtime mentor to UMBC students, headlines the 12th annual "A Look Ahead" life sciences symposium from 3:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...

UMBC hosted more than 400 participants including undergraduate researchers and their mentors from across the East Coast on Sat., Oct. 11, for the 11th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. This...

UMBC Workshop to Teach Builders, Planners About ‘Green Concrete’ in Classroom, With Cement Truck Can a Wal-Mart parking lot be good for the Bay? The answer could be yes, if it’s made of...

UMBC Physics Professor Co-Authors Science Paper on How Aerosols Impact Cloud Formation, Climate Researchers at UMBC, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center and the Weizmann Institute in...

UMBC's long-standing partnership with NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center to monitor global air quality is in the media spotlight today, as the world's attention focuses on the start of the 2008...

Timothy Stubbs, a scientist at UMBC and NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, recently won funding for a project that sounds like equal parts Ray Bradbury and early David Bowie: studying how...

April 2, 2008 4:00-5:30 pm (reception to follow) Albin O. Kuhn Library 7th Floor Conference Room UMBC The J. Craig Venter Institute recently announced the creation of the world's first...