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Department of Radiology Associate Professor Pierre-Giles Henry poses for a portrait in the MRI lab room at the Magnetic Resonance Research Center on Tuesday, July 25.

Rare disease study holds global promise toward cure

by Ellie Roth
Published July 28, 2022
A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota are part of a study that is tracking the progression of Friedreich ataxia.
Image of a cloud vortex on Jupiter.

UMN leads citizen science project studying Jupiter’s clouds

by Amirah Razman
Published July 7, 2022
The project aims to learn more about Jupiter’s atmosphere by identifying different cloud vortices using images from the Juno spacecraft camera.
Sarah Mai

UMN students host Earth Day conference

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published May 3, 2022
Panel experts spoke about water quality and rural climate resilience in Minnesota.
University researchers study harmful “forever chemicals” amid expanded monitoring plan

University researchers study harmful “forever chemicals” amid expanded monitoring plan

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published April 6, 2022
PFAS chemicals are a growing concern for ecosystems and public health.
Second-year student Madison Stoltzman works in a lab in the University's Food Science and Nutrition Building on Monday, March 21. Stoltzman assisted masters students on two research projects studying pea proteins in beverages.

UMN Plant Protein Innovation Center encourages student participation in research across colleges, departments

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published March 24, 2022
The center offers research opportunities to students from all majors.
UMN Forever Green Initiative develops sustainable winter-season crops for Minnesota farmers

UMN Forever Green Initiative develops sustainable winter-season crops for Minnesota farmers

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published February 8, 2022
Kernza is a winter-season wheat alternative developed through a breeding program at the University.
CEO of CM Dr. Aminul Mehadi works in a lab to develop "Next-gen power magnetics."

University alum receives $100,000 grant for green magnetic core technology

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published January 27, 2022
Dr. Aminul Mehedi’s startup company creates environmentally friendly magnetic material that is being used to charge electric cars.
UMN student project begins developing new model for solar panel technology

UMN student project begins developing new model for solar panel technology

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published January 18, 2022
The project will address sustainability and environmental issues by making solar panel installation more affordable for consumers.
UMN and Minneapolis Public Schools partner to develop learning and teaching strategies

UMN and Minneapolis Public Schools partner to develop learning and teaching strategies

by Gabrielle Lombard
Published December 23, 2021
The Minneapolis Foundation funded the partnership to improve educational experiences in the Minneapolis school district.
Courtesy photo of Jerry Shurson (second from left) with the Integrated Animal Science Biology team

University of Minnesota animal science scholars research biosecurity of animal feed

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published December 16, 2021
Interdisciplinary approach helps African Swine Fever Virus preventative research.

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