Science and Technology

Lights on two telescopes frame a blurry moon caught between a blue expanse of snow and a dark sky.

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Tales from the South Pole

At the bottom of the world, a young researcher gets by with a little help from his friends.

A frame showing Goldycraft's recreation of Coffman Union in color.

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Students create a virtual campus tour

Goldycraft, their new server, has already recreated the East Bank area.

The mural of George Floyd on the exterior of Cup Foods at 38th and Chicago in south Minneapolis.

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The type to help with an important artwork

A U of M graphic designer and artist had the opportunity to contribute to the George Floyd mural.

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New Sezzle Scholarship focuses support on underrepresented students

The University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering (CSE) announced today a four-year collaboration with Minneapolis-headquartered digital payment solution Sezzle that includes a $124,000 donation from Sezzle to fund a full, four-year scholarship to a deserving CSE undergraduate student.

Research Brief

Engineering speciation events in insects may be used to control harmful pests and provide safe containment of transgenes

New research provides the foundations for scientists to be able to prevent genetically modified organisms from reproducing with wild organisms.

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University of Minnesota receives $18M grant for materials research

The University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $18 million in renewed funding over the next six years for the University’s Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC).