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UMD

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noun

  1. Universal Media Disc: an optical disc used to store games, films, or music

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“We desperately need to understand what the baseline of human flatulence patterns are,” says Brantley Hall, the study’s principal researcher at UMD.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its genesis dates back to September 2020, when a member of Hall’s team at UMD wanted to measure the hydrogen production of gut bacteria in an anaerobic chamber, to learn about the anaerobic metabolism that happens in our own digestive systems.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the meantime, would-be participants from all over America are filling up the inbox of the UMD team.

From The Wall Street Journal

"That idea hasn't been explicitly tested with large-scale analyses of social insects until now," said Economo, who also holds the James B. Gahan and Margaret H. Gahan Professorship at UMD.

From Science Daily

"This technique is really the only one that can probe all three dimensions at once: latitude, longitude and altitude," said the paper's co-lead author Megan Weiner Mansfield, an assistant professor of astronomy at UMD.

From Science Daily