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University researcher Matthew Hamilton crushes fecal matter into a powder that will go in capsules to treat Clostridium difficile infection on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in St. Paul. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) introduces new good bacteria from a fecal donation into the colon, pushing out bad bacteria like CDI and avoiding antibiotic use that damages the gut microbiome.

UMN scientists are using fecal matter (yes, really) to treat diseases

by Neha Panigrahy
Published April 11, 2017
Researchers make progress in treating infectious disease, obesity, and autism symptoms with fecal transplants.
Gauri Kelkar, a sustainable design student, is working on a birth waiting home in Sierra Leone.

UMN student designs first and only birthing home in Sierra Leone

by Olivia Johnson
Published April 11, 2017
A master’s student's project aims to combat the country's high number of maternal deaths.
Students resume their day outside Anderson Hall on West Bank Monday late afternoon

Trump announces UMN professor as intended nominee for administration post

by Kevin Beckman
Published April 10, 2017
Stephen Parente, a health care economist, would serve in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Students resume their day outside Anderson Hall on West Bank Monday late afternoon

Student Senate calls for drugs to be included in medical amnesty

by David Clarey
Published April 10, 2017
Currently, the policy is aligned with state law which only covers alcohol.
A parking lot located at 1721 Como Ave SE is the proposed location for a new three-story multi-use building.

New mixed-use apartment slated for Como neighborhood

by Emun Solomon
Published April 10, 2017
The apartment's construction is set to start in June.
The current layout of clinics within the Phillips-Wangensteen Building is not conducive for the workflow of physicians, residents and nurses. The University of Minnesota Medical School, the University of Minnesota Physicians and Fairview will partner to fund a new site.

UMN Med School may adopt pass/fail grade scale

by David Clarey
Published April 10, 2017
The school is considering changing the grade system for first and second-year students.
Kitchen staffer Francisco Flores prepares chicken for tacos at Jambo! Kitchen on April 5, 2017 on West Bank in Minneapolis. Jambo! opened in the space previously occupied by Afro Deli.

Jambo Kitchen opens doors on West Bank

by Cindy Simba
Published April 10, 2017
Located in Afro Deli's former storefront, the restaurant offers East African cuisine.
Gov. Mark Dayton answers questions during a press conference about Minnesota's budget at the Capitol in St. Paul on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017.

Q&A: Gov. Mark Dayton talks higher education, UMN funding

by Ryan Faircloth
Published April 10, 2017
The Minnesota Daily spoke with Gov. Mark Dayton on Wednesday.
Gov. Mark Dayton addresses the state's budget for the next biennium and how he plans to use the $1.9 billion surplus at the Capitol on Friday.

In MN House and Senate, bonding bill priorities vary

by Ryan Faircloth
Published April 10, 2017
The House has yet to introduce its own bonding bill, while the Senate’s is ready to be voted on.
Demolition of the Electric Steel grain elevators continues on the edge of the East Bank campus on April 8, 2017.

Despite legal contention, UMN goes foward with elevator demolition

by Kevin Beckman
Published April 10, 2017
The University's Recreational Sports Bubble will take the place of the demolished elevators.
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