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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
Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration
Posted: April 13, 2023, 1:25 PM
UMBC’s Arjun Kanjarpane and Anya Viswanathan receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Posted: April 11, 2023, 3:05 PM
Michelle R. Scott illuminates the lives of Black Vaudeville performers and their broader social impact in Jazz Age America
Posted: April 7, 2023, 11:15 AM
UMBC’s Ivan Erill demonstrates fast, low-cost method to monitor spread of antibiotic resistance over time
Posted: March 24, 2023, 4:54 PM
CIDER program supports new approach to measuring nursing home quality, plus more research collaborations
Posted: March 15, 2023, 5:19 PM
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