A new study explores how nature-based virtual reality can improve the wellbeing of children undergoing intensive treatments.

For University of Minnesota Extension educator Ellen Wolter, the divide between rural and urban communities is more imagined ...

Hugo is, in the words of his owner Wendy Legge, a “gentle giant” — a 65-pound mixed-breed dog who defers even to the family’s two cats, Hudson and Rosie. He has spent 13 years with the Legge family in ...

A new study from the University of Minnesota found that several species of parasitic fungi were effective at killing emerald ash borer beetles, one of the most devastating forest pests to ever hit ...

Researchers in the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering have successfully 3D printed realistic human tissue simulants that can be used for medical training for surgeons and ...

The sporangia of Phytophthora, as viewed through a microscope, are pictured on the left. The brown spots on the leaves of the plant on the right are likely indicative of Phytophthora infection.

Large surface waves produced by powerboats are a mainstay for recreational watersports. A new study from the University of Minnesota shows that beneath the surface, factors such as propeller thrust ...

The University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is launching an initiative dedicated to safeguarding vaccine use in the U.S. The Vaccine Integrity Project and ...

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) elected two University of Minnesota scientists among its 2024 class of Fellows. Carrie Haskell-Luevano, a professor in the College of ...

While the FDA has approved over 20 different categories of contraceptives, only two are available for men to prevent pregnancy in their partners — condoms and vasectomies. 25% of women who use ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement grant from the Department of Agriculture to work on collaborative projects ...