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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 Eileen Meyer explains how big data is changing astronomy research
Posted: June 4, 2018, 2:57 PM
New global ranking lists UMBC in the top 3.5 percent of universities worldwide
Posted: May 29, 2018, 5:07 PM
UMBC ecologist and colleagues expose bias in forest restoration studies
Posted: May 16, 2018, 7:06 PM
UMBC’s Songon An discovers new molecular mechanism likely involved in cancer cell metastasis
Posted: May 7, 2018, 1:31 PM
UMBC undergraduate work shines at URCAD 2018
Posted: April 27, 2018, 8:25 PM
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