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The typical vending machine is stocked with Snickers bars, energy drinks and Doritos, all products that deliver a jolt of caffeine, salt or sugar. A new breed of the dispensers could provide a remedy for victims of a drug overdose on…

The University of Maryland on Tuesday announced the launch of a new institute dedicated to developing the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) education, technology and leaders. The Artificial Intelligence…

Adults ages 60 and up in developed nations are spending more money on energy than younger counterparts—and are also more likely to struggle to reduce those higher costs, according to research led in part by University of Maryland…

While scientists have observed oceans heating up for decades and theorized that their rising temperatures weaken global currents, a new study led by a University of Maryland researcher documents for the first time, based on field data…

Researchers including a University of Maryland doctoral student recently announced the discovery of a deeply eroded volcano near Mars’ equator that has profound implications in the search for life beyond Earth. The scientists tentatively…

Over three-quarters of trans people in Maryland worried about being negatively judged when seeking health care and nearly a third delayed necessary treatment, according to one finding of a new study of the state’s trans population…

LGBTQ+ as well as Black and Latinx populations are at increased risk for using tobacco products, so youths of color who are LGBTQ+ are squarely in the sights of Big Tobacco. As a result, they experience greater tobacco-related health…

A world without the hum of bees, the marching line of ants, the fluttering of butterflies? It’s hard to imagine, so a University of Maryland graduate student has given the campus a window—or at least a glass display—into that endangered…

Nearly 10,000 donors rallied on the University of Maryland’s 11th annual Giving Day to raise a record $4,221,558 in support of academic units, student organizations, scholarships and emergency funding across campus. The amount…

The University of Maryland will develop training for student poll workers from all University System of Maryland campuses, funded by a new grant from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. UMD will receive the bulk of the $78,521…