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UMBC Center for Precision Aquaculture launches to boost sustainable U.S. fish farming

Led by Yonathan Zohar, the new center brings together faculty and student’s from UMBC’s marine biotechnology, chemistry and biochemistry, and computer science and electrical engineering departments.

Drs. Alan Yeakley and Dillon Mahmoudi secure $1M+ to address flood risks in Maryland Communities

The project establishes the UMBC Laboratory for Flood Risk Impact Assessment and Adaptation in impoverished communities. This lab will serve as a hub for analyzing and tracking the impacts of rising flood risks on low-income populations in both urban and rural areas across the state.

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How to make a (really) strong magnet

Magnets often attract curious minds. Einstein told of his profound sense of hidden order after witnessing the invisible forces of the Earth’s magnetic field guide the needle of a compass. For...

Posted: June 15, 2026, 2:54 PM

Revealing galactic history with cosmic rays

What if we could peer back in time to understand how our galaxy was built—one exploding star at a time? When massive stars reach the end of their lives, they don’t go quietly. They explode in...

Posted: May 21, 2026, 3:17 PM