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

Perla Escobar-Faerber realized she wanted to know more about language and bilingualism while serving as a service missionary at age 19. Having grown up in a bilingual household, she had questions ...

We selected the 10 news features published on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities’ news site in 2025 that resonated with the most readers.

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 ...

Computer-rendered split image of bacteria on a tooth surface. When microbial communication is “on”, disease-associated species grow (left). Disrupting this communication (right) promotes ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota recently discovered the most compelling evidence to date that girls present with different symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) compared to boys — ...

Lesions and staining from a fungal infection of dying buckthorn in the field. Credit: Domini Brown University of Minnesota researchers are studying the use of fungi as a tool to control invasive ...

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 ...

Rural hospital closures directly impact the health of rural Americans by reducing access to care. New research from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health sheds light on another ...

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 ...

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 ...