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University of Minnesota secures $23.3 million for research to protect state’s natural resources and build community resilience

University of Minnesota researchers and educators are leading projects that address some of Minnesota's most pressing environmental challenges — from protecting drinking water and strengthening ...
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2026 University of Minnesota Fulbright Award recipients prepare for their next adventure in learning

The Fulbright Program was created and funded by Congress in 1946 to promote international good will through the exchange of students and scholars in all areas of education, culture and science.
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Goldy is now officially a Hall of Famer!

Goldy is now officially a Hall of Famer! Fans of Golden Gopher sports and even those only casually familiar with the ...
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University of Minnesota receives DOE Genesis Mission funding to advance AI breakthroughs

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have had three projects selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s inaugural ...
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University of Minnesota recognizes the Farm Families of the Year

The University of Minnesota is honoring growers and families at the annual Minnesota Farmfest near Redwood Falls.
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Beyond cheese curds and rides: State fair research tackles serious subjects

University of Minnesota research at the Minnesota State Fair yields numerous benefits to all involved — including fun.
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Managing the invisible infrastructure behind Minnesota’s water

Behind the scenes, the University of Minnesota’s Water Resources Center and its partners are a big reason why Minnesota is a national leader in water management. Water quality and safety depend on ...
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World’s first synthetic cell with a complete life cycle could revolutionize biological engineering

Fluorescent microscopy of SpudCell - a synthetic cell assembled entirely from non-living chemical components - undergoing division. Credit: Kate Adamala, Adamala Lab Share this story While many of the ...
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Green ammonia project aims to keep fertilizer dollars in Minnesota

A new facility in Morris is testing whether wind-powered fertilizer production can strengthen Minnesota agriculture and rural economies. Minnesota farmers currently spend up to $1 billion annually on ...
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University of Minnesota, Fond du Lac Band move forward together on historic Cloquet Forestry Center land return

In a milestone moment for collaboration and reconciliation, the University of Minnesota and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa are moving forward with the return of the Cloquet Forestry ...