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UMBC’s Rebekah Hounsell is helping unlock the mystery of dark energy with NASA’s Roman Telescope
Rebekah Hounsell is co-PI and project manager of the Roman Supernova Cosmology Project Infrastructure Team (PIT), tasked with determining the best way for the telescope to collect data about cosmic phenomena called type Ia supernovae.
UMBC’s Aaron Smith lab reveals how a harmful bacterium senses iron – and why it matters for fighting infection
A two-protein system inside the bacterium operates like a sensitive switch. The pair detects iron outside and inside the cell and then rewrites large parts of the microbe’s metabolism. The results suggest this system could become a target for more effective treatments for infections.
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Research Headlines
From UMBC News and Magazine
Michael Lane wins $40,000 in grants to conduct field work in central Greece
Posted: February 24, 2017, 8:28 PM
Book on the history of UMBC reflects its distinct campus culture of collaboration
Posted: February 24, 2017, 6:13 PM
Daniel Lobo’s research reveals power of computer models in disease treatment
Posted: February 10, 2017, 9:04 PM
Student Amy Berbert remembers victims of violence through photography
Posted: February 8, 2017, 6:25 PM
Whitney Schwab wins NEH grant to trace origins of the philosophical study of knowledge
Posted: January 19, 2017, 8:12 PM
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