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Innovative philanthropy pushes the boundaries of environmental science discovery
December 18, 2024
Philanthropy enables scientists to answer early key questions and obtain critical proof-of-concept results that can be used to leverage support from traditional funding agencies.

Better habitats for forest farming wild leeks could help future foraging demands
December 2, 2024
The practice of forest farming may be a solution to conservation challenges surrounding the wild exploitation of ramps, or wild leeks, but proper site selection is paramount to success.

Advancing U.S.-China cooperation on nitrogen management and N₂O reduction for climate action
October 31, 2024
On September 18, 2024, the joint conference of a research project led to the drafting of the "Hangzhou Joint Statement," which emphasizes the need for strengthened U.S.-China collaboration to address nitrogen management and reduce N₂O emissions.

Appalachian Lab seeks nominations for 2025 Inspiration Award
October 17, 2024
Nominations are currently open for the 2025 Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award. The award recognizes those who engage in or provide support to science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) initiatives in the tri-state region surrounding Frostburg, Maryland.

Marie Miller receives 2024 Richard Johnson Environmental Education Award

September 16, 2024
Marie Miller of the Forestry Technology program at Allegany College of Maryland is the recipient of the 2024 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award from the UMCES' Appalachian Laboratory.

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