A University of Minnesota clinical trial of a novel cancer vaccine has given 15-year-old Hugo a new lease on life while demonstrating the profound potential of this therapeutic approach.
Researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences are partnering with colleagues in Brazil to track diseases in the Pantanal.
A single outbreak of a foreign animal disease can bring a nation's livestock industry to a halt. Researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine are working to prevent these outbreaks.
Research shows that carnivores play an important role in ecosystem function by providing a largely overlooked mechanism for long-distance dispersal of beneficial mycorrhizal fungi.
About 46 million turkeys are eaten around Thanksgiving in the United States every year, and Minnesota farmers play a huge role in raising these birds and getting them safely from farm to table. Learn more from Assistant Professor Kahina Boukherroub.
New research from the University of Minnesota upends long-held understanding about how wolves, bears and cougars — three of Yellowstone National Park’s most iconic carnivores — compete for prey.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in zoo gorillas, but its origins remain unknown. Researchers from the University of Minnesota, in collaboration with national and international partners, studied the trillions of microbes that live in the gastrointestinal tracts of gorillas to find out if there’s a link between the gut microbiome and heart disease.