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.
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.
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 by Tess Fitzhenry Published April 6, 2022 PFAS chemicals are a growing concern for ecosystems and public health.
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 by Tess Fitzhenry Published February 8, 2022 Kernza is a winter-season wheat alternative developed through a breeding program at the University.
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 by Tess Fitzhenry Published January 19, 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 by Gabrielle Lombard Published December 24, 2021 The Minneapolis Foundation funded the partnership to improve educational experiences in the Minneapolis school district.
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.
