25 February

UMD program teaches cybersecurity law to non-lawyers

Published on 2/24/20 in The Daily Record With cybersecurity scandals becoming increasingly prevalent — the 2017 Equifax data breach is just one example — the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law is providing non-lawyers with the legal …

24 February

Forecasts of the Future

Revolutionary Virtual Reality System Gives 3D Vantage of Satellite Data Published 2/21/20 on MarylandToday Glancing out the window tells you less about the weather than stepping outside. The same principle might also apply to meteorologists who rely only on computer …

12 February

ARMR Systems raises $750K, with funding from Maryland investors

The University of Maryland BioPark-based company moved to Baltimore in 2017. Now it’s looking to continue growing a team as it moves its device to market. Published 2/10/20 on Technical.ly Baltimore Two years ago, ARMR Systems moved to Baltimore to base development …

05 February

Revealing the Key to Hypervirulent C. difficile Toxin Delivery

January 31, 2020 — The opportunistic bacterial pathogen, Clostridioides difficile, is the leading cause of hospital-acquired infection in the US, afflicting 500,000 individuals and causing an estimated 15,000 deaths each year. In addition to the challenge of drug-resistant infections, many C. difficile symptoms are …

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 …