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UMD Leads New $25M NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Robust Quantum Simulation
The University of Maryland has been tapped to lead a multi-institutional effort supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that is focused on developing quantum simulation devices that can understand, and thereby exploit, the rich behavior of complex quantum systems.
$1.5M Gift From Fishlinger Family Foundation to Fund Entrepreneurship Center, Feller Center
The University of Maryland will receive a $1.5 million gift from the Fishlinger Family Foundation to support the Robert H.
How the Taliban Exploited Afghanistan's Human Geography
How did the Taliban seize power so quickly? While the weakness of the Afghan state was no secret, the speed of the Taliban’s victory stemmed from a little-appreciated factor: their ability to use Afghanistan’s human geography to exploit that state fragility. In particular, the country’s low population density empowers fast-moving and cohesive attackers.
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UMD Celebrates 10 Years as Top-10 School for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
$2.3M in State Grants Awarded to UMD-Affiliated Innovation Projects
