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Gas Sensors Clipped to Underwear Logged 32 Flatus Events a Day, Double the Textbook Figure

A University of Maryland wearable recorded 32 flatus events a day in healthy adults, more than double the figure medical texts cite.

Medical Daily

In 2019, University of Maryland researchers stripped lignin from wood; the resulting cooling material stayed 12°F cooler than natural wood in an Arizona test

Scientists developed engineered wood to reflect sunlight and release heat. This material stayed cooler than natural wood when exposed to sunlight. Removing lignin and preserving cellulose fibres altered its thermal properties. The treated wood could potentially reduce building cooling energy costs significantly. This innovation offers a passive approach to cooling…

The Economic Times

Smart Underwear Counted 32 Farts a Day, More Than Double the Number Doctors Have Long Cited

A University of Maryland wearable tracked hydrogen in flatus and found that healthy adults pass gas 32 times a day, not the 14 cited in medical texts.

Medical Daily

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University of Maryland ‘teacher of the year’ detained by ICE in Texas

DHS said pharmacy instructor Berhanu Kibret overstayed visa and arrested him at Dallas-Fort Worth airport

The Guardian - US

Proposals to lower health costs get broad support in battlegrounds

Voters in battleground states and congressional districts tend to voice support for proposals in Congress that would expand access to health care or lower drug costs — often irrespective of their party affiliation — according to new polling from the University of Maryland. The poll, first shared with CQ Roll Call, surveyed people in 11…

Roll Call

Kermit the Frog tells graduates to ‘leap together’ in commencement speech

Muppet created by University of Maryland alumnus Jim Henson encouraged the class of 2025 to ‘find your people’

The Guardian - US

Kermit the Frog to deliver commencement address at the University of Maryland graduation

Kermit the Frog is set to address the University of Maryland’s class of 2025 as their commencement speaker

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Ex-Wildcat Josh Hart Weighs in on Kevin Willard's Hiring at Villanova

Willard is leaving the University of Maryland after three seasons.

Sports Illustrated

‘Is it “woke” to care about the environment?’: how Trump’s cuts are dismantling global conservation work

Hundreds of projects supported by USAID have been thrown into doubt, as fears grow of an increase in crimes such as poaching and trafficking

The Guardian - UK

Who wants a pig organ? Patients sick and tired of waiting years for a transplant

People worried they'll never get a scarce human transplant want to know when they might get a pig kidney instead

The Independent UK

Judge allows University of Maryland student group to hold Gaza vigil after school tried to cancel it

Students argued ban on event was rooted in censorship and stereotypes

The Independent UK

University of Maryland Sued for Canceling Student 'Expressive Activity' on October 7

The university caved to pressure to target pro-Palestine events.

Reason

Ground–breaking new camera replicates movement of the human eye to improve image sharpness

"So, we asked ourselves: how do humans and animals make sure their vision stays focused on a moving object?”

Digital Camera World

At age 50, National History Day keeps pushing students to seek difficult truths through research

Middle and high school students across the United States are taking ownership of their history educations through a nonprofit that encourages young people to rigorously examine the past

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University of Maryland halts fraternity and sorority events amid hazing worries

College announces new member activities are suspended pending investigation of possible activities that threatened people’s safety

USA Today Sports Media Group

On this day: Len Bias, Garfield Smith, Sam Cassell born; Bob Cousy traded

On this day, Celtics Len Bias, Garfield Smith, and Sam Cassell -- while Boston icon Bob Cousy had his rights traded to the Cincinnati Royals.

Fortune

Major brands are pulling ads on Musk's X after posts appeared beside pro-Nazi content

"If trust is lost it's like a house of cards—and currently X lacks trust from both its audiences and its B2B partners."

Zenger

New Tech Uses Eye Reflections To Build 3D Pictures

Researchers develop tech to create 3D images from reflections in human eyes

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The Independent UK

Half of US honeybee colonies died last year

A new survey says America's honeybee hives just staggered through the second highest death rate on record, with beekeepers losing nearly half of their managed colonies

The Independent UK

Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population

A new survey says America's honeybee hives just staggered through the second highest death rate on record, with beekeepers losing nearly half of their managed colonies

The Conversation

The US has a child labor problem – recalling an embarrassing past that Americans may think they've left behind

At the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Special Collections, where I am head curator, we’ve recently completed a major digitization and rehousing project of our collection of over 5,400 photographs made by Lewis Wickes Hine in the early 20th century.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former 49ers LB NaVorro Bowman hired as defensive analyst for University of Maryland football

Former 49ers LB NaVorro Bowman is joining the coaching staff at the University of Maryland.

Fortune

The U.S. has millions of ‘missing’ workers—but the gap largely isn’t being caused by COVID-19, study finds

Economists outlined why participation in the American labor force may have declined.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NFL.com predicts Ravens will select CB in latest mock draft

Tom Fornelli predicted that the #Ravens would select University of Maryland cornerback Deonte Banks in his latest mock draft

The Independent UK

Earth’s water did not come from melted meteorites – study

Researchers analysed melted meteorites that had been floating around in space since the solar system around 4.5 billion years ago

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