Research News

Engineering
Using Ultrasound to Move Objects

MSI PI Ognjen Ilic (assistant professor, Mechanical Engineering) is the senior author of a new study that demonstrates using ultrasoun

Ecology and Environment
Pink Snow

MSI PI Trinity Hamilton (associate professor, Plant and Microbial Biology) was interviewed recently on Minn

Ecology and Environment
Climate Research in Antarctica

MSI PI Peter Neff (assistant research professor, Soil, Water and Climate) is spending the next few months in Antarctica directing thre

Astronomy
Investigating a Supernova

A team led by researchers at the University of Minnesota, including MSI PI Patrick Kelly (associate professor, Physics and Astrono

Medicine
Study of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Receives $21M Grant

Two MSI PIs are among the interdisciplinary research group that have received a $21M grant from the National Institutes of Health to study vagus nerve stimulation (VNS).

Social Science
Improving Care for Dementia Patients

MSI PI Nidhi Kohli (professor, Educational Psychology) and colleagues in the School of Public Health have received a $2.5

Astronomy
Constructing a Superfast Telescope

Several MSI PIs from the School of Physics and Astronomy and their colleagues and students are constructing two sets of extremely fast telescopes that will

Veterinary Medicine
U of M Researchers Receive Grant for Further Studies of Chronic Wasting Disease

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal neurological disease affecting deer in Minnesota and elsewhere.

Agriculture
Cultivating Sustainable Grapes

An interdisciplinary team led by MSI PI Matthew Clark (associate professor, Horticultural Science) has been awarded a $10 m

Engineering
Creating Soft Robots That Can Grow

In a recent paper appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, MSI PIs Chris Ellison (professor,

Pages

Categories