A team of MnDRIVE researchers is using an experimental bioreactor in Willmar, Minn., to study how these low-cost, low-maintenance systems can become more efficient at removing nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural runoff.
Dr. Alexander Khoruts, medical director of the University of Minnesota Microbiota Therapeutics Program, highlighted at a recent lecture how some of the growing health challenges we face today could stem from the changing composition of the microbes in our intestines.
Cities around the nation are grappling with the need to maintain and renovate the often-overlooked infrastructure that supports services like drinking water and sewage systems.
MN-REACH, which aims fosters the commercialization of breakthrough med-tech and pharma innovations, is accepting pre-proposals for its next funding cycle.
Outside organizations have provided funding to all four research areas related to MnDRIVE, which is helping to advance ares of the University's research strength.
At the University of Minnesota researchers are teaming up with city planners, nonprofit leaders and industry professionals to form solutions that tackle these emerging challenges and prepare communities for the future.
When experts come together from across disciplines, organizations and sectors, it sets the stage for serendipity — where creative thought leads to new and often unexpected solutions to large challenges.
Rolf Weberg has tremendous enthusiasm for NRRI’s unique mission of sustainable natural resource management and economic development for resilient communities.
A team of University researchers are now working together to design and develop smart technology that will more efficiently and cost-effectively lower sulfate concentrations in water.