Building on 40 years of expertise in biotechnology, the facility on the St Paul campus will empower new solutions through research and business partnerships.
University of Minnesota researchers and educators are leading projects that address some of Minnesota's most pressing environmental challenges — from protecting drinking water and strengthening climate resilience to conserving wildlife habitat and advancing sustainable food systems.
New University of Minnesota research offers land managers a practical strategy for keeping invasive buckthorn from returning: remove the shrub and sow native grasses and wildflowers as early as possible.
A model tested on a quarter-century of data from the world's longest-running biodiversity experiment helped scientists predict in advance how ecosystems will withstand extreme weather.
PFAS pose health concerns across the country, and new research co-led by the University of Minnesota could provide a revolutionary solution to cleaning up so-called “forever chemicals” that continue to be one of the most challenging environmental health issues of our time.