The Minnesota Population Center will lead a five-year, $12.8 million study examining how educational experiences early in life may deter the onset of Alzheimer’s later on.
UMD researchers' work shows a low level of sulfate in the oceans may have kept Earth's climate relatively mild and allowed ancient life to gain a foothold.
Precisely treating the source of mental illness—the brain—through deep brain stimulation is on the horizon, thanks to work by U of M and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers.
A combination of weather woes, low prices, and trade issues hit Minnesota farmers especially hard last year, leading to historic lows in median income.
Jackie Drazan, a master’s student in earth and environmental sciences, applied her geology knowledge to help tackle a real-world problem plaguing roadways.
A new online platform led by the Natural Resources Research Institute brings together a wide range of data sources to guide local and regional planning.
Combining animal health, production, and farm financial data could lead to better management decisions that help dairy farms be profitable and sustainable.
U researchers have enlisted a few mechanical assistants in their efforts to help children with autism spectrum disorder benefit from early interventions.
