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Two UMN professors elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Membership is one of the highest honors given to a scientist or engineer.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/two-umn-professors-elected-national-academy-sciences
May 03, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Species spread in spurts — and here’s why
Research led by University of Minnesota ecologists bring hope for better holding non-native invaders at bay
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/species-spread-spurts-and-heres-why
April 24, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
3D-printed patch can help mend a broken heart
Discovery could lead to new treatments for patients after a heart attack.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/3d-printed-patch-can-help-mend-broken-heart
April 14, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Scientists need your help in first-ever census of Weddell seals
New effort builds upon last summer’s successful pilot project.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/scientists-need-your-help-first-ever-census-weddell-seals
April 13, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Two U professors awarded nationally-renowned Guggenheim Fellowships
Susan D. Jones and Heidi Kitrosser plan to use Fellowships to publish new books in science, law
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/two-u-professors-awarded-nationally-renowned-guggenheim-fellowships
April 10, 2017
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
01/25/2018
Four University of Minnesota students recognized by Goldwater Foundation
Students in CSE and CBS have been recognized by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/four-university-minnesota-students-recognized-goldwater-foundation
April 04, 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
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