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Instagram and talking turkeys with the New York Times brings a wild ride

How the Instagram account “Turkeys Of UMN” came to be and how, five years later, the people behind it are still sharing ...
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Disrupting bacterial "chatter" to improve human health

By hacking bacterial languages, an interdisciplinary research team explores the potential for new treatments and a deeper ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Talking holiday gratitude with University of Minnesota

The holiday season can be a warm and joy-filled time with family and friends. However, many people report elevated stress ...
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Q&A: Taylor Fairbanks on American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota

A first-generation student in American Indian Studies talks about why she chose the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and ...
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Communication is key in the Three Minute Thesis competition

Like a TED Talk in a pressure cooker, University of Minnesota graduate students deliver concise, impassioned presentations of ...
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Collecting and studying the bugs we avoid to address a public health challenge

School of Public Health students take to the field to identify pests like mosquitos and ticks to see what disease-causing pathogens they are able to transmit.
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How AI impacts holiday shopping supply chains

Dayton Steele with the Carlson School of Management is available to comment on how AI is changing the holiday shopping season for retailers and customers.
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Updates to hemp-derived THC in Minnesota

New legislation from Congress could affect Minnesota’s cannabis market, with a ban on hemp-derived THC products scheduled to begin in November 2026. While this would not directly affect non-hemp ...