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Expanding the Scope and Possibilities of Genome Editing and Engineering
New publication in Nature Communications offers patentable tools to improve the efficiency of food production
Can Machine Learning See Suicide Risk in Social Media Posts?
Linguistics Professor Philip Resnik (below) is testing whether machine learning could help uncover messages and subtle cues in social media postings that could indicate a user is at risk of committing suicide, giving mental health professionals a new tool to monitor patient well-being. (Illustration by Stocksy) Amid the poorly lit food pictures, duck-lipped selfies and political disinformation that swamp social media, imagine something else: a hope for saving lives.
Understanding the Caution Behind COVID-19 Vaccines
Published in Los Angeles Wave, March 25, 2021By Typhanye Vielka Dyer This year has been a trying one for us all.
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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns
$30M Investment in UMD Research Advances Solutions to Societal Issues, Brings in $55M in External Funding
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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns 
What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown? 
Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0
External Funding From First Round Nearly Doubled UMD’s Investment in Solving Societal Problems
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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0