Hormones may make women more prone to drug addiction than men, new University of Minnesota research shows.
An undergraduate student researcher presented findings last week suggesting that a form of estrogen...
On Sunday, Israel withdrew most of its ground troops from the Gaza Strip, according to an article by the Associated Press. So far, its action throughout July and August has resulted in 1,800 Palestinians...
A study conducted largely by University of Minnesota researchers found that college campuses nationwide could better enforce alcohol laws.
The study, which examined law enforcement responses to alcohol-related...
A toxin called a neonicotinoid is commonly found in agricultural insecticides and has been turning up consistently in the Midwest, according to an article in the Star Tribune. With results published this...
The University of Minnesota is trying out a new way to get its students and employees to exercise.
This upcoming school year, the University’s recreation center will use fitness hardware like wristbands...
Boynton Health Service clinics on both the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses will be closing for nearly a week, leaving a lapse in health care services for some.
The clinics, including the pharmacies,...
Research done at the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of Minnesota found the regulator of one of the three major cancer-causing genes, MYC.
The discovery found that the gene is amplified to...
The harmful effects of using tanning beds have pushed elected officials to pass a new law that steers young people away from achieving the faux bronze glow.
A new regulation to curb young people’s...
Boynton Health Service on both East bank and in St. Paul will be closed to the public from noon on Wednesday July 30 to 10 a.m. on August 4.
According to BHS Spokesman Eric Jensen, the clinic will be...
With more funding, a recent discovery at the University of Minnesota could lead to new cures for more than one-third of all human cancers.
Researchers say the breakthrough could help create new cancer...
New strategies to address above-normal levels of a potentially harmful vapor in the Southeast Como neighborhood are surfacing as area residents continue to grow restless with the ever-changing problem.
The...
After years of debate and discussion, the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities will prohibit smoking and tobacco use on campus beginning July 1.
The new policy will ban smoking, selling, free distributing...
University of Minnesota researchers will take part in a national effort to find new stroke prevention, treatment and recovery methods.
This summer, the University will begin its work with the National...
While University of Minnesota leaders continue taking steps to combat mental health issues on campus, some students say physical education could offer a short-term solution.
The Minnesota Student Association...
Along with finding a job, some newly graduated University of Minnesota students will soon have to find new health insurance.
The Affordable Care Act requires all Americans to have health insurance. To...
