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UMD Expert: Shootings Followed ‘Intensified Feeling of Anxiety’ in Asian American Communities
A disturbing trend of increased discrimination and violence against Asians and Asian Americans hit a terrifying new level in the United States last week with the shooting deaths of eight people, including six Asian women, at three Georgia spas.
UMD-Led Research Could Point to New Targets for MS Treatments
University of Maryland (UMD) bioengineers reached a new milestone in their efforts to design an immunotherapy strategy to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune diseases. The team’s findings, published this month in ACS Nano, used nanomaterials to manipulate inflammatory pathways that might one day help slow or reverse MS without compromising a patient’s immune system.
Merrill's Capital News Service Launches Maryland COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard
COLLEGE PARK -- Capital News Service, the nonprofit, student-powered news organization run by the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, on Thursday launched a website to help Marylanders navigate the sometimes-confusing process of getting vaccinated for the coronavirus.
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NIA Awards $5.23M for 2 University of Maryland-Based Centers on Aging
Veteran Scientist, Administrator Named Vice President for Research for University of Maryland’s Joint Research Enterprise
