New grant provides funding to tie together promising avenues of research at both the U of M & Mayo Clinic

Aimee Prasek, a U of M graduate student in Tibetan medicine and yoga, awarded the prestigious award.

Six fellows will use the $2.2 million grant to reduce cancer-related inequities among disadvantaged populations.

New data shows Twin Cities families struggling with food insecurity at much higher rates than state and national averages.

But among the positive news for adolescent girls, U of M researchers unearth signs of trouble for minority teen boys.

The Decade of Discovery awards $1.8 million to three partnership projects.

Twenty-five U of M undergrads will embark on a rare learning adventure to Mysore, India from Dec. 26 to Jan. 14, 2011

Nearly half of overweight adolescents ages 12 to 17 also participate in organized physical activities.

A chronic disease management approach may be key, new U of M research finds

U of M researchers demonstrate that exercise is superior to angioplasty in improving outcomes for PAD patients

Dr. Robert Vince is 1 of 8 inductees to be honored this November.

U of M researchers have found current vaccine efficacy rates aren't quite what some may believe.

U researchers find that most consumers view labels at the top but not the bottom.

Academy elects new President, Treasurer, and Board of Directors at their Annual Meeting.

Could gene biomarkers predict a patient's response to ovarian cancer therapy?

A novel cardiovascular screening tool can predict future cardiac events for some patients.

U of M faculty help develop the new document, which will advance health care for transgender populations.

Funded by the Department of Defense, a new U of M initiative will validate technology-driven, simulation-based training methodologies

Dr. Margot Cleary was awarded a $1.5 million grant to research a diabetes drug's potential anti-cancer effects.

Pediatric cancer expert Jenny Poynter is looking into pediatric germ cell tumors.

A new clinical trial shows azithromycin lowers frequency and severity of COPD flare-ups and improves quality of life.

FSU Football Head Coach Jimbo Fisher created a new fund to speed U of M Medical School research towards a cure for Fanconi anemia.

The gift will fund the construction of the state’s only hospital-based pediatric dental clinic and the most advanced pediatric dental clinic in the Upper Midwest.

Fredericus (Erik) van Kuijk, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed head of the Department of Ophthalmology within the U of M Medical School.

Has 7-Tesla MRI revealed a better way to diagnose & treat epilepsy?

Human and canine forms of bone cancer are very similar and the gene pattern is an exact match.

Dr. Judith Buchanan, professor and associate dean assumes role August 1.

Researchers believe they've found a way to help the immune system fight off infection during pregnancy

Researchers find that loss of gene Dmrt1 leads to male cells becoming female

The University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus took another step toward defining the future of rural and Native American health care in Minnesota today.

U researchers unlock a new gene method that improves the development of pluripotent stem cells.

In MN, insurance coverage dropped by about 10 percent

Project EAT researchers find that early use of dieting and disordered eating may set the stage for continued unhealthy behaviors later in life.

Funding aims to ensure quicker, more direct community benefits from research discoveries

U researchers discover clinical dental applications for MRI

Lee Wattenberg received a prestigious lifetime achievement award for research in cancer prevention from the American Association for Cancer Research.

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