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Miromatrix, a startup based on U of M technology, has launched a new company to further develop products related to its organ-engineering business.

FastBridge Learning, based on University of Minnesota research, has been acquired by Irvine, Calif.-based Illuminate Education Inc.

This year's mapping competition has been awarded. See all the details here!

A U of M researcher's startup aims to develop biobased surfactants that, unlike conventional ones, maintain their cleaning power in hard water.

B-MoGen, founded in 2016, develops more complex gene editing tools for use in a wide variety of academic and industry settings.

With 89 patents granted in 2018, the U of M has consecutively moved up the listing each of the last four years from its rank of 50th in 2014. 

Six startups based on U of M research, launched through Technology Commercialization, are competing in this year's MinnesotaCup—and many more are led by U alumni and students.

U of M startup Calyxt's new kind of soybean, which produces a healthier soybean oil, was recently highlighted by NPR.

University Regent Michael Hsu recently detailed how the U of M has helped grow the state's economy, including through its research and innovation.

U of M startup Miromatrix Medical Inc., a biotech company developing transplantable organs, recently received an award that aims to accelerate the development of medical technologies that treat kidney diseases.