Science news articles about 'u of minnesota'

According to a new study from the University of Minnesota, the earliest event in the development of sun-induced skin cancer may have been identified. The researchers found that the point of entry for ...

... , emergency rescue service and military industries. Graduate students Tony Gamble from the University of Minnesota and Aaron Bauer from Villanova sequenced DNA from 44 species of gecko and used this ...

... the presidency and then, unlike Nader, exited the race. New research from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management demonstrates that when an option enters and then leaves a market, ...

... Consumer Research. The research, co-authored by the University of Minnesota's Akshay Rao, Hakkyun Kim (Concordia) ... affects voters, particularly swing voters. When U.S. Sen. Barack Obama began his ...

... newsservice/Multimedia_Videos/boynton_08.htm Today's report, "Health and Academic Performance: Minnesota Undergraduate Students," is part of one of the most comprehensive studies of college students' ...

... ," said Hai Cheng, corresponding author of the paper and a research scientist at the University of Minnesota. "When the summer monsoon is stronger, it pushes farther northwest into China." These ...

... ," said Rajesh Chandy, a professor of marketing at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and a charter member of the U.S. Department of Commerce's Advisory Committee on Measuring ...

... prepared by Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (consultants retained by the Minnesota Department of Transportation). Highlights of the U of M academic study revealed the following: Some of the ...

... wrong person or a spilled glass of water can lead to a fist fight or worse? University of Minnesota researcher Vladas Griskevicius has three words to explain why people may be evolutionarily inclined ...

... director of the Jane Goodall Institute's Center for Primate Studies at the University of Minnesota and a University McKnight Distinguished Professor in the College of Biological Sciences' department ...

... health and the environment than previously recognized, according to new research from the University of Minnesota. The study finds that cellulosic ethanol has fewer negative effects on human health ...

... treatments for heart disease and cancer. Using genetically engineered mice, researchers with the University of Minnesota Medical School's Lillehei Heart Institute were able to identify a protein, Nkx2 ...

... from deep-sea hydrothermal vents," said Brandy Toner, an assistant professor in the University of Minnesota's department of Soil, Water and Climate. "The key to understanding where the iron will ...

... only one to three cups of salt per 1000 square feet. These recommendations are working at the University of Minnesota. Since training began two years ago, the university has reduced use of road salt ...

A new report, "Communities in Crisis," issued by the University of Minnesota Institute on Race and Poverty shows that the Twin Cities has some of the nation's worst racial disparities in mortgage ...