The University of Minnesota recently received seven grants from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, which aim to boost the competitiveness of specialty crops grown in Minnesota through research and...

The University of Minnesota is set to receive almost $4 million from the Department of Energy to develop sustainable energy grids that can withstand aging infrastructure and catastrophic events. Earlier...

University of Minnesota researchers released several studies in the past month, focusing on issues like foodborne illnesses, dermatologic care for sexual and gender minority patients and preventing the...

There is an urgent need to increase surgical care and access in rural areas of low-income countries, according to data collected and analyzed by a collaborative group of universities, including the University...

The U.S. Education Department released a proposal Friday that would narrow the definition of sexual harassment and misconduct on college campuses and give the accused more protection.  Education Secretary...

A high-profile study released two weeks ago regarding climate change and ocean warming was found to have some minor errors in central calculations. The authors from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography...

Editor’s Note: After this article’s publication, authors of the study said that errors existed in the study’s findings and have submitted a correction to the journal in which it was published. An...

As the opioid epidemic in Minnesota grows, a new study involving University of Minnesota researchers examines a method to treat back and neck pain without the use of prescription drugs.  The article,...

A new study published by the University of Minnesota highlights weight control and unhealthy dieting trends in men and women by using data from a 15-year-long study.  Published late last month, the...

A collaborative research project led by the University of Minnesota will study human trafficking networks and how to best disrupt them.  The $300,000 project, which begins Nov. 1, will bring together...

A pedestrian safety study at the University of Minnesota is trying to improve how often drivers stop for pedestrians at crosswalks. With 28 pedestrians killed in Minnesota so far in 2018, the HumanFIRST...

University of Minnesota researchers published studies this past month ranging in topic from motor vehicles to stem cells. Here’s a look at some of them: Motor vehicle fatalities in rural and urban areas A...

New research overseen by University of Minnesota researchers has demonstrated the ability to slow aging and reduce the amount of damaged cells in the body, according to a paper published last month. University...

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calling it an “epidemic” and without the demand for pharmaceutical companies to produce new drugs, the U.S. could see antibiotic resistance to sexually...

Recent studies published by University of Minnesota researchers look at bike safety within city planning, herbivorous animals and premature infants' increased risk of maltreatment. Bicycle infrastructure...

The University of Minnesota received a three-year, $1.43 million grant earlier this month from the National Science Foundation to further advance machine learning techniques to better monitor global agriculture...

The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday that it will expand its child care options after it was evaluated by a 20-member, campus-wide advisory committee. As part of the expansion, the Shirley G....

The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday that it will expand its child care options after it was evaluated by a 20-member, campus-wide advisory committee. As part of the expansion, the Shirley G....