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Three University of Minnesota professors elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected three University of Minnesota professors as members. College of Science ...
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Students embrace ‘Free Mom Hugs’ with open arms

A group of mothers has been offering “Free Mom Hugs” to University of Minnesota students this semester, brightening their ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

A dozen ways the University of Minnesota is protecting the environment

This Earth Day, explore the various ways the University of Minnesota is addressing pressing environmental challenges.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Earth Day and every day: A dozen ways the University of Minnesota is protecting the environment

This Earth Day, explore the various ways the University of Minnesota is addressing pressing environmental challenges.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Ecology in the urban world

A multiyear, University of Minnesota-led study of the Twin Cities illuminates urban environmental challenges and solutions.
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Minnesota Master Naturalists guide children to green spaces

Minnesota Master Naturalists guide children to green spaces ...
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Assistant Professor Sivan Cohen Elias awarded a 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship

Sivan Cohen Elias, a composer and assistant professor in the School of Music in the College of Liberal Arts on the University ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Fluoride in drinking water does not harm children’s IQ

There is no evidence supporting a connection between community water fluoridation and children’s IQ. There is also no ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Gopher gymnastics team advances to Final Four

For the first time in program history, the women’s gymnastics team has advanced to the Final Four of the NCAA Championships.
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A look inside Minnesota NICE: Using ice cores to study climate history

Researcher Peter Neff and his team are studying glaciers in Antarctica and British Columbia to gain insights about Earth’s ...
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A new Campus Center to spark a major transformation of the St. Paul campus

The rolling fields and green spaces of the St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities overlay a truly vibrant and vital reality: a lot of the work that supports Minnesota's economy and ...
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Encouraging dieting and weight loss can shape youth body image into adulthood

Young adults spend hours a day on social media platforms filled with exercise influencers, fitness trends and other appearance-focused content that can reinforce unrealistic body ideals. And for many ...