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New Bell Museum features bird-safe glass windows
All of the exterior windows at the new Bell Museum feature a custom patterned glass to aid in bird conservation.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/new-bell-museum-features-bird-safe-glass-windows
April 03, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
U of M honors researchers’ innovation, entrepreneurship
Researchers' groundbreaking work, entrepreneurial spirit lead to new technologies to address major societal challenges.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/u-m-honors-researchers-innovation-entrepreneurship
March 29, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Range contraction puts species at risk of overharvesting
Geographic areas occupied by some species shrink as they decline in abundance, and leave them vulnerable to extinction.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/range-contraction-puts-species-risk-overharvesting
March 28, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
New approach to diagnosing mental disorders could be alternative to DSM-5
A consortium of researchers proposes new approach to diagnosing mental disorders.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/new-approach-diagnosing-mental-disorders-could-be-alternative-dsm-5
March 23, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Super sponge promises effective toxic clean-up of lakes and more
Mercury is toxic and removing it from water is challenging. Professor Abdennour Abbas and team created a sponge to help.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/super-sponge-promises-effective-toxic-clean-lakes-and-more
March 16, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Research explores delivery systems and benefits for FMT
Michael Sadowsky and Alexander Khoruts have a proven record using Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) to treat CDI.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/research-explores-delivery-systems-and-benefits-fmt
March 10, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Help astronomers find elusive muons disguised as gamma rays
New citizen science project needs public's help categorizing ring patterns on observatory camera images
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/help-astronomers-find-elusive-muons-disguised-gamma-rays
March 03, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
University of Minnesota to host conferences on informed consent in research
Experts from across the nation lay the groundwork for improving informed consent in research with human participants.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/university-minnesota-host-conferences-informed-consent-research
March 03, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Registration for Citizens Aquatic Invasive Species program now open
Seven statewide trainings to be offered in 2017.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/registration-citizens-aquatic-invasive-species-program-now-open
March 02, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
New technology rewarms large-scale tissues preserved at low temperatures
Groundbreaking discovery is major step forward in increased availability of organs and tissues for transplantation.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/new-technology-rewarms-large-scale-tissues-preserved-low-temperatures
March 01, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Outcomes improving for pediatric kidney transplant recipients
If a child needed a kidney transplant 40 years ago, their chance of one-year survival was 85 percent.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/outcomes-improving-pediatric-kidney-transplant-recipients
February 28, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
06/26/2018
Zuzia’s new skin: a pioneering treatment for EB
Nine-year-old Zuzia Macheta pretends she is a ballerina, tiptoeing around in a frilly pink skirt and doing something...
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/zuzias-new-skin-pioneering-treatment-eb
February 27, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
06/26/2018