Pharmaceutical

Gunda Georg and Narshimulu Cheryala in a laboratory

Feature

Behind the scenes: Creating a hormone-free male birth control pill

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Professor Gunda Georg led the development of a hormone-free male birth control and its status today.

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Feature

The power of childhood dreams

College of Pharmacy student Frances Abanonu is pursuing her long-time goal of becoming a pharmacist, and she’s helping to support other parents along the way.

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Feature

Life as we don’t know it

A biology professor leads an international collaboration to build cells from scratch.

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Talking rare diseases with University of Minnesota

Dr. James Cloyd with the College of Pharmacy discusses rare diseases and his work at the Center for Orphan Drug Research.

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Talking mental health meds with University of Minnesota

Dr. Mark Schneiderhan with the University of Minnesota Duluth College of Pharmacy talks misconceptions about mental health medication and strategies to ensure every patient receives optimized, individualized care.

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News Release

Two University of Minnesota scientists elected as AAAS fellows

Carrie Haskell-Luevano and Douglas Allchin honored as lifetime members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Research Brief

First hormone-free male birth control pill clears another milestone

Research from the College of Pharmacy has hit another milestone in the development of the first hormone-free male birth control pill.

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Talking rare diseases with U of M

Dr. Reena Kartha discusses rare diseases and the work she and the University do to progress the field.

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Research Brief

How supply chain management advances health care for women in rural communities

A study of health care distribution models in Senegal by the Carlson School of Management has lessons for rural care providers worldwide.

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