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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 historian Anne Rubin examines food scarcity in the Confederate South through NEH fellowship
Posted: March 10, 2020, 9:20 PM
International team led by UMBC identifies new bird species in the South Pacific
Posted: March 6, 2020, 6:36 PM
UMBC once again ranks among the top 150 universities in federal research funding
Posted: February 28, 2020, 8:23 PM
UMBC’s Suzanne Ostrand-Rosenberg recognized for 40-year career advancing cancer immunotherapy
Posted: February 27, 2020, 8:32 PM
Sensing an opportunity to improve wind energy: Maryland Innovation Initiative and bwtech help UMBC faculty commercialize their research
Posted: February 10, 2020, 8:30 PM
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