Story Archive Displaying 301 - 320 of 593 CategoryAgriculture and EnvironmentArchitecture and DesignArts and HumanitiesBusiness and ManagementCampus AffairsEducationHealthLaw and PolicyScience and TechnologySocial SciencesSports and Recreation News typeExpert AlertFeatureNews ReleaseResearch BriefTalking with U of M News Release U of M to host Minnesota Sparks event in Worthington The event brings three U researchers—who are tackling the area’s critical issues—into conversation with the community. News Release Scientists poised to win the race against rust disease and beyond Scientists have positioned themselves to better understand how rust fungi infect crops and evolve virulence. Research Brief Global grazing lands increasingly vulnerable to a changing climate A new study shows precipitation variability has increased significantly on 49 percent of the world's grazing land. News Release A fondness for fungi She went from unschooled to internationally honored researcher. News Release Parks proud Helping build on Minneapolis parks’ reputation for excellence is all in a day’s work for Jennifer Ringold. News Release Researchers use wild rice to predict health of Minnesota lakes and streams Sulfate from human activity can transform into toxic sulfide and increase harmful elements including mercury in fish. Feature A climatologist for the people After 40 years of connecting with Minnesotans around their favorite topic, Mark Seeley is retiring in February. Feature Until a dream becomes a reality Through her study of agriculture, student Zennah Kosgey aims to see her home country of Kenya free of poverty. News Release Breakthrough pulls science ahead in race against devastating wheat disease Scientists are gaining ground in the race against wheat stem rust, a pathogen threatening global food security. Feature An uncommon collaboration A unique partnership is forging new connections between retail merchandising students and retailers in rural Minnesota. News Release UMN’s new Main Energy Plant helps reduce campus emissions by 50 percent Main Energy Plant allows U to operate as an energy island so critical services can be maintained if there are outages. Feature The cow whisperer A U of M Morris student discovers her passion through an opportunity to work with farm animals. News Release Study: Too many nutrients make microbes less responsive Microbes that “grow up” in lakes with excess nutrients are less able to absorb added nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon. News Release From Alaska to Amazonia: first global maps of traits that drive vegetation growth Detailed global maps of key traits in plants are available for the first time, thanks to work led by CFANS researchers. Feature A turkey tale, from 4-H to DC A group of U of M Extension 4-H youth is presenting the national Thanksgiving turkey at the White House. News Release New technology makes oak wilt detection faster, more affordable Technology developed by CFANS Prof. Abbas and team offers a simple, affordable diagnostic test for oak wilt detection. Feature Renewable coal on the horizon UMD researchers are developing a renewable substitute for coal. News Release Wheat harvest shatters previous yield records More than 50 percent of varieties grown developed at University of Minnesota. Feature A new look at freshwater sponges in Minnesota Faculty and students at the U of M Crookston are studying freshwater sponges and how they correlate to the health of Minnesota’s waters. News Release Nitrous oxide emissions may get worse as climate warms New research from the U shows nitrous oxide emissions, a greenhouse gas, may get worse as the climate warms. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
News Release U of M to host Minnesota Sparks event in Worthington The event brings three U researchers—who are tackling the area’s critical issues—into conversation with the community.
News Release Scientists poised to win the race against rust disease and beyond Scientists have positioned themselves to better understand how rust fungi infect crops and evolve virulence.
Research Brief Global grazing lands increasingly vulnerable to a changing climate A new study shows precipitation variability has increased significantly on 49 percent of the world's grazing land.
News Release Parks proud Helping build on Minneapolis parks’ reputation for excellence is all in a day’s work for Jennifer Ringold.
News Release Researchers use wild rice to predict health of Minnesota lakes and streams Sulfate from human activity can transform into toxic sulfide and increase harmful elements including mercury in fish.
Feature A climatologist for the people After 40 years of connecting with Minnesotans around their favorite topic, Mark Seeley is retiring in February.
Feature Until a dream becomes a reality Through her study of agriculture, student Zennah Kosgey aims to see her home country of Kenya free of poverty.
News Release Breakthrough pulls science ahead in race against devastating wheat disease Scientists are gaining ground in the race against wheat stem rust, a pathogen threatening global food security.
Feature An uncommon collaboration A unique partnership is forging new connections between retail merchandising students and retailers in rural Minnesota.
News Release UMN’s new Main Energy Plant helps reduce campus emissions by 50 percent Main Energy Plant allows U to operate as an energy island so critical services can be maintained if there are outages.
Feature The cow whisperer A U of M Morris student discovers her passion through an opportunity to work with farm animals.
News Release Study: Too many nutrients make microbes less responsive Microbes that “grow up” in lakes with excess nutrients are less able to absorb added nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon.
News Release From Alaska to Amazonia: first global maps of traits that drive vegetation growth Detailed global maps of key traits in plants are available for the first time, thanks to work led by CFANS researchers.
Feature A turkey tale, from 4-H to DC A group of U of M Extension 4-H youth is presenting the national Thanksgiving turkey at the White House.
News Release New technology makes oak wilt detection faster, more affordable Technology developed by CFANS Prof. Abbas and team offers a simple, affordable diagnostic test for oak wilt detection.
Feature Renewable coal on the horizon UMD researchers are developing a renewable substitute for coal.
News Release Wheat harvest shatters previous yield records More than 50 percent of varieties grown developed at University of Minnesota.
Feature A new look at freshwater sponges in Minnesota Faculty and students at the U of M Crookston are studying freshwater sponges and how they correlate to the health of Minnesota’s waters.
News Release Nitrous oxide emissions may get worse as climate warms New research from the U shows nitrous oxide emissions, a greenhouse gas, may get worse as the climate warms.
