Faculty, Minnesota state universities agree to contract

With government dollars and partnerships with industry in tow, the University of Minnesota's research powerhouse is turning its gaze to addressing global food security, safety and sustainability. In a state home to many food companies and more ...

A newly unveiled 14,000-ton neutrino detector built in part by hundreds of University of Minnesota students and staff is searching a kilometers-wide beam of particles for clues about the beginning of the universe. In northern Minnesota, the ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota's stadium is getting a grassy makeover in preparation for an international soccer match. The university is covering the artificial turf in TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis with real grass for a Saturday ...

Some of the unused land behind TCF Bank Stadium could sprout more research buildings as the University of Minnesota continues a slow expansion beyond the eastern confines of its Minneapolis campus. At a meeting earlier this month, the Board of ...

Mary Quam Herbers waited Monday, camera in hand, for her son Jake and the rest of his University of Minnesota solar car team to turn onto 6th Avenue SE and into the Victory parking lot. Never mind that after eight grueling days and 1,700 miles of ...

July 26--Where are the sunniest places in Minnesota? A team of seven graduate students at the University of Minnesota has found the answer, down to the square meter. The result is an innovative Web-based "solar suitability" tool designed to help ...

From 2007 to 2012, more than a quarter of southeastern Minnesota's grassland disappeared as fertilized farmland expanded — a shift in land use that's contaminating the region's private drinking water wells. The switch from grass to crops — a ...

Study Data from University of Minnesota Update Understanding of Telemedicine (Task-Technology Fit of Video Telehealth for Nurses in an Outpatient Clinic Setting) By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Investigators ...

Akhouri Sinha, adjunct professor in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development at the University of Minnesota, was recognised by the US Geological Survey, which named the mountain Mt Sinha, for his work he did as an explorer in 1971-72.