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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
Avanti Mehta, Sondheim Public Affairs Scholar heading to medical school, says UMBC taught her grit and perseverance
Posted: April 25, 2016, 12:05 AM
“A Look Ahead” offers glimpse into the twists and turns of scientific research careers
Posted: April 21, 2016, 8:11 PM
UMBC has strong presence at the 2016 TESOL International Convention and 50th anniversary celebration
Posted: April 21, 2016, 6:01 PM
School of Public Policy hosts forum on cybersecurity concerns in local governments
Posted: April 20, 2016, 7:50 PM
“Seeing Science” research forum connects cells, space, and the senses
Posted: April 20, 2016, 3:29 PM
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