News

As part of the University of Minnesota’s Humanitarian Crisis Simulation held on May 17-19, 2019, there will be a GIS team embedded in the simulation to support the data needs of the participants. 

The University's funding request to the state legislature includes money to renovate and restore research spaces. 

As one of many impacts across the state, the shutdown has disrupted federally funded U of M research.

CoreBiome's key offering is quick and accurate genetic analysis and characterization of communities of microorganisms.

The U of M research enterprise continues to thrive, according to data in the FY2018 annual research report.

A U of M edtech startup's acquisition was among the most noteworthy stories to hit the Minnesota startup scene this year. 

A U of M startup was named among the companies with the highest fundraising rounds this year.

Calyxt, a food and agriculture startup based on U of M research, recently received a European patent to create gene-edited plants by the transient delivery of sequence-specific nucleases, including CRISPR/Cas9.

The Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action released a letter that describes the University's commitment to ensuring that proper policies, procedures and oversight are in place to prevent discriminatory practices. 

U of M startup Vascudyne Inc. manufactures organic arteries and heart valves that can live and grow within the body.