05 February

Fighting Acne: A New Approach Sourced From Viruses

IBBR researchers receive funding to explore the use of viral proteins against the bacteria that cause acne (Rockville, MD, February 4, 2020) Over 80% of adolescents and an increasing number of adults are affected by acne vulgaris—commonly known as “acne”—a …

05 February

Border Lines

Published 1/31/20 on Maryland Today Winter Class Gets ‘Chilling’ In-Person View of Daily Life on U.S.-Mexico Border UMD students stand near a fence separating the U.S. and Mexico in the Rio Grande Valley as part of a winter MLaw Programs …

22 January

Balance of MPower

UMCP, UMB Roll Out Achievements in Annapolis Showcase Published 1/21/20 on Maryland Today Research powerhouses on their own, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) have a combined effect that’s greater still, tackling pressing …

21 January

One Research Enterprise Expands Impact in MD and Beyond

Jan. 21, 2020 Dear Colleagues: We are delighted to announce that the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) have further formalized our strategic partnership, which unifies our research activities as a single enterprise. …

27 November

Maryland Farmers Confront Complex Legal Issues

Published 11/26/19 on UMB News Keith Ohlinger, 50, owner of Porch View Farm in Howard County, got straight to the point. “Farming is hard work,” he told the sold-out crowd at the fifth annual Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference held …

20 November

Baltimore beverage maker Zest Tea raising up to $2 million

Published 11/18/19 in the Baltimore Business Journal A Pigtown-based company that markets high-caffeine, energizing tea blends is raising $2 million in new funding. Zest Tea’s new round was disclosed in a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. …