Symptoms all in your head—or in your gut? Maybe a little of both.

UMD researchers are building an ingestible capsule that can monitor and model gut microbiome serotonin activity and help demystify the “gut-brain axis.”   More»

Energy Start-Up Continues to Make Waves

Ion Storage Systems highlighted in SiliconRepublic   More»

UMD Research Team Advances the Battery Revolution

Solid state energy storage research receives $2.25M in DOE funding.   More»

Investing in Environmentally Responsible Engineering

A grant from The Lemelson Foundation will accelerate environmentally and socially responsible engineering through innovation in undergraduate curricula.   More»

Sci-Fi Social Distancing?

Researchers tackle complexities of autonomous robots as a coronavirus solution.   More»

A Light Bright and Tiny: NIST Scientists Build a Better Nanoscale LED

New design overcomes long-standing LED efficiency problem — and can transform into a laser to boot.   More»

The Impact of Scholarships

Meet Anusha Dixit '21 and Rachel Cueva '21 of the Clark School's Department of Aerospace Engineering.   More»

Natural Patterns of Wood Shine Through in 'Aesthetic Wood'

Glass-like wood insulates heat, is tough, blocks UV and has wood-grain pattern   More»

Joy Chao Receives 2020 MRS Silver Graduate Student Award

Chao, an MSE Ph.D. student, will be honored at a virtual ceremony later this fall.   More»

UMD researcher receives new $1M Vehicle Technology Award

Micro-sized silicon anode expands energy capacity   More»