Dr. James Swift with the School of Dentistry discusses wisdom teeth, why they’re often removed and what to expect if removal is suggested for you or someone you know.
Americans living in rural communities experience higher rates of depression and suicide than people who live in urban areas. These long-standing mental health inequities are attributed to a wide range of factors including affordability, accessibility and lingering stigmas around receiving care.
According to research from Pew, about 61% of workers say it’s extremely important to them personally to have a job that offers paid time off for vacations or other routine appointments. Humphrey School of Public Affairs Associate Professor Carrie Oelberger speaks to why we all need to take time to unplug to prevent burnout.
Following a full review, public forum and online public comment period, the Board of Regents approved the U of M’s fiscal 2025 operating budget as part of its June 2024 meetings.
University of Minnesota researchers have successfully mapped the complete genome of the endangered Przewalski’s horse. Once extinct in the wild, the species now has a population of around 2,000 animals thanks to conservation efforts.
THE Impact Rankings compare universities across the globe for their efforts with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2024, the U of M System placed in the top 10% worldwide.
During its June 2024 meeting, the Board of Regents will review continued progress and commitment to long-term goals with Tribal Nations, as well as actions and future considerations stemming directly from the landmark TRUTH Report.
Dr. Mark Schneiderhan with the UMD College of Pharmacy talks misconceptions about mental health medication and strategies to ensure every patient receives optimized, individualized care.
From a revolutionary new paper-drying technique to a new take on cancer therapy, the “3-minute thesis” competition offers a glimpse into outstanding graduate student research.