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  • Waging War on Metastatic Cancer

    Across nearly all types of cancer, the number one cause of death is not the primary tumor itself, rather, it is the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. This spread, known as metastasis, occurs when cancer cells break away from a primary tumor site and travel via the bloodstream or the lymphatic system to form new tumors in other parts of the body.

  • Taken to Extremes: START Center's Jensen on Fringe Politics

    It’s been more than 50 years since a seminal essay in Harper’s Magazine described the “paranoid style” in American politics, but the 2020 election—from baseless allegations of electoral fraud to QAnon’s theory of a liberal cabal engaging in child abuse and cannibalism—made it feel very relevant.

  • Why Brands Are Rethinking Their Political Giving

    This week, in the days after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol seeking to overturn the election, dozens of corporations announced that they would halt or suspend donations to the Republican members of Congress who voted against certifying the votes.The move comes amid long-mounting pressure on brands to disclose and own their political contributions and corporate social responsibility activities.


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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0

External Funding From First Round Nearly Doubled UMD’s Investment in Solving Societal Problems
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University of Maryland Named Top 10 Public Institution in Influential Research Ranking

Annual Survey Puts University Research Spending at No. 14 Overall, No. 9 Among Public Institutions
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