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Research

Research was provided by the legislature.

UMN researchers use satellite data to aid in preventing the spread of oak wilt disease

by Emma Walytka
Published October 2, 2023
A postdoctoral associate and professor explain the weight of oak wilt disease, how it can spread and hot spots for the disease.
There are plenty of resources on-campus, both online and in-person.

Let’s talk about it: therapy, resources, research and dialogue surrounding mental health

by Emma Walytka
Published September 21, 2023
Student Counseling Services, Boynton Health Therapy and collaborative research with creative, impactful approaches.
The project aims to help clinicians detect severe mental health conditions by picking up on the brain’s electrical signals.

UMN begins research on detecting suicidal thoughts through brain’s electrical signals

by Alex Lassiter
Published August 2, 2023
The project, funded by Department of Defense, could help clinicians detect severe mental health conditions, like suicidal impulses, in their earlier stages.
Crop research fields on the St. Paul Campus, July 26, 2023.

CFANS researchers aim for successful harvest, despite drought conditions

by Ainsley Brown
Published August 2, 2023
With most of the state facing dry conditions, understanding soil science and irrigation has become key for farmers.
Friends and family of UMNSVP members were given an opportunity to get a closer look at Gaia after her July 15 unveiling.

UMN Solar Vehicle Project reveals new solar car, “Gaia”

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 20, 2023
UMNSVP revealed the 15th-generation car to the public in an unveiling ceremony on Saturday.
Heads of statues of Greek and Persian gods that may have fallen from their bodies during ancient East Anatolian Fault earthquakes.

UMN researchers successfully date East Anatolian Fault for first time

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 18, 2023
International research led by UMN determined the age and origin of the February Turkish and Syrian earthquakes.
Local health departments faced issues leading up to the pandemic, but those were exacerbated and took a toll while the virus spread.

UMN research showcases staffing issues in local health departments statewide

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 18, 2023
Study surveyed 97% of MN local health departments, highlights gaps in workforce and employee burnout.

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