The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness of whole-person health and mental well-being. Health care providers are interested in finding ways to treat…
Project Highlights
Research Computing supports research from a variety of disciplines. See some of our most recently featured projects below.
There has been tremendous excitement for the therapeutic potential of reprogrammed induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells in treating genetic diseases, such as Duchenne Muscular…
Hard ticks are considered the second most important vector of veterinary and human diseases. Tick-borne diseases (TBD) represent a growing economic and health burden for humans…
Splenic ultrasound (SUS) is an emerging noninvasive immunomodulatory therapy in which ultrasound at diagnostic intensities is applied to the spleen, causing a reduction in pro-…
Interdisciplinary experts from the University of Minnesota discuss spatial science in a new book, Building the Spatial University: Spatial Thinking, Learning, and…
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in developing agricultural carbon markets and incentivizing farmers to adopt conservation practices (e.g. adopting…
MSI held the 13th annual Research Exhibition on April 26, 2022. We were happy to be able to meet in person again for the first time since 2019.
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Flexible robotic manipulators have many advantages compared to conventional rigid manipulators, such as inherent safety guarantees from compliance, and greater weight…
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays a critical role in removing toxic amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides from the brain in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Studies have shown that…
Silphium integrifolium, or Silflower, is a potential perennial oilseed and forage crop that offers numerous ecosystem benefits,…