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Privilege, Politics Influence Vaccines Racial Disparity
New UMD research reveals how social determinants of health—from home internet access to accessibility of health-care facilities—correlate to racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccination among white and Black populations.(Illustration by Shutterstock)
UMD Critical Issues Poll: Biden Lost Party Support During Gaza Crisis
Supporters of Palestine gather in Washington, D.C., to protest the Gaza violence in May. A new UMD Critical Issues Poll shows the White House's pro-Israel response was out of step with the beliefs of some Democrats, especially those ages 18-34.(Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
New Cybersecurity Aptitude Assessment Arises from Research Developed at the University of Maryland
A University of Maryland Information Sciences Invention of the Year, the Cyber Aptitude and Talent Assessment, has been launched by Haystack Solutions, a UMD startup. This new cybersecurity aptitude assessment helps to match professionals with vital roles in cybersecurity.
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$2.3M in State Grants Awarded to UMD-Affiliated Innovation Projects
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Groundbreaking Plasma Innovation Shines as Top Invention of the Year
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