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  • Anne Simon in front of plants holding a laptop
    Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics Professor Anne Simon Answers Questions About Citrus Greening
    20 March 2025

    The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything spotlighting plant virology research.

  • UMD researchers teamed up to explore the brain functions behind relapses in opioid use disorder, supported by a seed grant from UMD's Brain and Behavior Institute.  Photo by iStock
    UMD Team Examines Brain Processes to Understand Opioid Relapse
    24 February 2025

    Najib El-Sayed, a professor of cell biology and molecular genetics, is working with Xuan “Anna” Li, an assistant professor of psychology, to uncover genetic and epigenetic changes—how genes are turned on or off—linked to relapse behavior involving oxycodone abuse.

  • Multiple forms of double-stranded RNA (blue, magenta, orange structures) cross cell membranes with the help of a conserved protein located in novel sites (colored by depth) throughout the roundworm's body.
    New Study Reveals How RNA Travels Between Cells to Control Genes Across Generations
    04 February 2025

    UMD researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines. 

  • Sougata Roy
    Sougata Roy Awarded $2.5M NIH Grant After Receiving Rare ‘Unicorn Score’
    31 January 2025

    The cell communication researcher received a perfect rating on his Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award application.

  • A graphic with bold, all-caps words that say DEAN'S LIST FALL 2024
    Dean's List: Fall 2024
    24 January 2025

    Congratulations to the over 4,300 Fall 2024 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

  • Kan Cao working in the lab
    The Age of Skin
    16 January 2025

    A UMD researcher of a rare disease that fatally ages children has discovered how an obscure blue compound could help us all look younger.

  • Dan Flynn
    Daniel Flynn (B.S. '81, Microbiology) Receives 2025 Alumni Excellence Award for Research
    15 January 2025

    He created Flynn Biotech Consulting, which helps biotech companies, and research institutions, including universities, develop and commercialize intellectual property in areas such as virology and cancer research.

  • Personal Story – Angela Jiang
    20 December 2024

    Angela Jiang joined the CBMG department as a Ph.D. Student in Dr. Brantley Hall's Lab in 

  • UMD Science Top Stories of 2024
    Top Stories of 2024: Artificial Intelligence, Earth’s Ancient Mysteries and More
    19 December 2024

    Revisit our most-read stories of 2024 and discover some that you may have missed.

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    Congratulations to the College's August 2024 Graduates
    09 December 2024

    212 CMNS students graduated from the college in August 2024.

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