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UMD Grants Exclusive License of Seed-Based NutritionTechnology to Rain International LLC
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Rain International LLC, the seed-powered health company, has licensed a patent application related to the use of seed-based nutrition from the University of Maryland’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, a leader in food science discovery and technology. The inventor of this technology isLiangli (Lucy) Yu, Ph.D., an established researcher in food chemistry and molecular human nutrition.
Mosquitoes Lost an Essential Gene with No Ill Effects
This image shows the exoskeletons of a normal mosquito larva on the left and a mosquito larva with the gooseberry gene edited out on the right. credit: Alys Jarvela/University of Maryland.
UMD Researchers Receive $2.35M NSF Award to Improve Public Transit Planning in Baltimore
A multidisciplinary team of University of Maryland researchers is partnering with public officials, transit advocacy groups and other universities to improve transportation options for Baltimore City residents, particularly those in low-income neighborhoods that rely on bus and light rail systems.