From code to ferns: an interdisciplinary path to discovery

For Isabel Smalley, combining research in Computer Science and Biology at UMD has ignited a lifelong passion and led to the naming of a new plant species.
For Isabel Smalley, combining research in Computer Science and Biology at UMD has ignited a lifelong passion and led to the naming of a new plant species.
Hands-on learning turns everyday activities into opportunities for deeper understanding.
Expert Alert: Discussing fall colors with a biologist
Three-year study identifies conservation concern for native Minnesota fish.
University researchers study how flying squirrels are impacted by climate change.
UMD graduate helps elementary school students plant 1,000 trees
Meet Mariel Olsem, a double major in psychology and human biology at UMD
UMD research is advancing our understanding of lake ecology in the winter.
UMD Biology Student Rory Westerman is researching how plants and fungi might help solve our PFAS problem.
A recent UMD study found some of the oldest animals in the world living in a place you wouldn’t expect.