The Empowering Small Minnesota Communities initiative harnesses expertise from across the University of Minnesota to help ...

A College of Veterinary Medicine professor and his team are part of an effort to create tools for saving lives during ...

Life’s ultimate origin will never be known, but researchers are probing the possibilities—for Earth and elsewhere.

With the WNBA season in full swing and the Minnesota Lynx off to a hot start, the environment inside the Target Center is electric each time the Lynx take the court. Under bigger spotlights, ...

In small towns across Minnesota, local grocery stores are more than just places to buy food—they are the bread and butter of the community. Yet many of these stores are facing an uphill battle against ...

Gretchen Ritter has been named the University of Minnesota’s new executive vice president and provost. Pending Board of Regents approval on June 12, Ritter’s appointment will begin July 31, 2025. “Dr.

If you visited an introductory biology class at the University of Minnesota, you might think you had walked into the wrong room. Instead of a professor lecturing to students furiously scribbling notes ...

The U.S. is facing a range of public health challenges, including bird flu, measles and continued cases of COVID-19. However, the nation’s public health workforce is understaffed — exacerbated by ...

West Antarctica’s Thwaites glacier is melting. That is worrisome, because buried deep in its ice lie vital clues to past climate conditions. But there’s another reason, given the destructive rises in ...

As a member of the rowing team, Annie Moen (right) accumulated an impressive list of awards for her athletic and academic performance. As a student with a bachelor’s degree in the sociology of law, ...

Each year, tens of thousands of animals across Minnesota are taken in by wildlife rehabilitators after suffering injuries, illness, or conflicts with humans. The Raptor Center at the University of ...

Eastern Tailed Blue, one of the study species. Credit: Emilie Snell-Rood, College of Biological Sciences While laws to limit pollution have been around for decades, heavy metal pollutants like lead ...