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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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Nancy Kusmaul, social work, receives “Outstanding Individual in Academia” award from the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy
Posted: April 26, 2024, 2:16 PM
Watch: A recap of URCAD 2024
Posted: April 25, 2024, 8:42 AM
The Mellon Foundation awards UMBC’s Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies department $100,000 as part of its ‘Affirming Multivocal Humanities’ initiative
Posted: April 23, 2024, 10:49 AM
First CNMS GradFest fosters interdepartmental interaction among grads, postdocs
Posted: April 23, 2024, 10:09 AM
First data from UMBC’s HARP2 instrument on NASA PACE mission goes public
Posted: April 11, 2024, 3:05 PM
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