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  • UMD Study Finds Brain Connectivity, Memory Improves in Older Adults After Walking

    Regular walks strengthen connections in and between brain networks, according to new University of Maryland School of Public Health research, adding to growing evidence linking exercise with slowing the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Pursuing Work-Life Balance Isn’t a Want, It’s a Need for Success

    Finding work-life balance may not guarantee your success, but without it, failure is almost inevitable. The pursuit of work-life balance feels like a race without a finish line – people are trying to win the battle of doing more of everything while doing it well. The fruits of those labors create sentiments of disharmony, exhaustion, inefficacy, frustration and disappointment – also known as the warning signs of an imbalanced life.

  • Eminent Nuclear Physicists Convene at UMD to Discuss Future of Nuclear Deterrence and Arms Control

    Over the past decade, the United States and Russia, the two countries holding 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons, have withdrawn from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty and the Open Skies Treaty, while the New START treaty — the last remaining bilateral agreement limiting their nuclear arsenals — has a fast-approaching expiration date. Instead of reducing the size of their arsenals, China and North Korea are building up their stockpiles while the United States, Russia and China are all implementing nuclear modernization plans.


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Annual Survey Puts University Research Spending at No. 14 Overall, No. 9 Among Public Institutions
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UMD Ranked Among Top 20 U.S. Universities for Most Highly Cited Researchers in 2025

31 Scholars Included in Annual Clarivate List
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