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A newly published PNAS study describes a protein-based antidote that could change the way doctors treat carbon monoxide poisoning, a silent killer that sends up to 50,000 Americans to emergency rooms each year.
Aug 12, 2025
What if we could simulate cancer like we simulate storms? Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have developed new software that…
Jul 25, 2025
When NASA's DART spacecraft slammed into asteroid Dimorphos in 2022, it didn't just nudge the space rock off course—it obliterated massive boulders on the surface, flinging fragments the size of small cars through space at speeds reaching 52 meters per second.
Jul 11, 2025
Managers systematically reject employee innovations despite claiming they want fresh thinking, but research reveals that diverse social networks can overcome this creativity bias.
Jul 8, 2025
Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by the Leishmania parasite.
Apr 7, 2025
A new study reveals that the chemical wiring of our brains may explain why some people experience dramatically improved focus from stimulant medications like…
Apr 2, 2025
A new study reveals that mutual fund managers who take a patient, long-term approach to investing tend to outperform their peers who trade more frequently.
Jan 20, 2025
In a pioneering medical case that could help reshape the future of organ transplantation, University of Maryland researchers have released detailed findings…
Jan 8, 2025
During the summer of 2023, residents of Baltimore watched their skies turn dark as smoke from massive Canadian wildfires drifted thousands of miles across the continent.
Dec 14, 2024
Researchers have identified a previously unknown group of neurons in the brain's hypothalamus that play a crucial role in regulating food intake.
Dec 5, 2024
A new study from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business explores the complex logistics of operating electric flying taxis in urban environments.
Oct 3, 2024
A 3,775-year-old log unearthed in Quebec, Canada, has remained remarkably well-preserved, losing less than 5% of its original carbon content.
Sep 27, 2024
New research suggests that living in disadvantaged neighborhoods may activate stress-related genes, potentially contributing to higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer among African American men.
Jul 15, 2024
New research reveals a troubling trend in biomedical science funding, despite increasing gender diversity in the field.
Jul 7, 2024
