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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
UMBC’s Leamon defines “solar clock” that can precisely predict solar cycle events years in advance
Posted: August 12, 2022, 9:57 AM
UMBC-led team generates first global map of cargo ship pollution, revealing effects of fuel regulations
Posted: July 27, 2022, 11:37 AM
UMBC’s Eileen Meyer and team find strongest evidence yet of a black hole zooming away from its galaxy’s center
Posted: July 26, 2022, 4:54 PM
UMBC’s 2022 Fulbright student scholars will travel the world to explore difficult questions
Posted: June 16, 2022, 3:23 PM
Creating new antiviral drugs: Katherine Seley-Radtke’s innovative “fleximer” research to receive $3.5M from NIH
Posted: June 10, 2022, 3:38 PM
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