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With a death toll nearing 450,000—claiming more American lives than World War II—COVID-19 is far from under control in the United States. That could be due in part to our “loose” culture, finds new research led by Distinguished University of Maryland Professor of Psychology Michele Gelfand.

Fig. 5 from the paper. Depiction of FGIF and coordinate system, where dx, dy, and dz represent displacement in longitude, latitude, and altitude directions, respectively. UAV’s reachable footprint is represented by semicircle contour labeled FGIF.

University of Maryland Senior Vice President and Provost Mary Ann Rankin announced last week the establishment of the new Brain and Behavior Institute (BBI) and appointed its founding director, UMD Biology Professor Elizabeth Quinlan.