Microbes are integral to gut health. Some of these microbes cooperate at different segments of the gut to resist invading pathogens (bad bugs). In turkeys, these…
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The first-line, type 2 diabetes drug, metformin, is both a wonder drug and an emerging pollutant. Metformin improves health, obesity, diabetes, and COVID-19 outcomes…
As access to space becomes cheaper, faster, and easier, we are seeing a dramatic increase in the number of launches of small, inexpensive spacecraft called CubeSats.…
The zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is a freshwater invasive species that has caused billions of dollars of damage to waterways in Europe and North America. Economic…
Advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) can be effectively treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS), However, DBS shows great heterogeneity in its effects across individuals.…
Diseases caused by plant pathogens reduce the global food crop by 40% annually. However, the bacteria and fungi that live in the soil (soil microbes) can produce an astounding diversity of…
Many researchers struggle with proteomics large data analysis and how to implement these analyses. Furthermore, there is a large demand for free and accessible platforms with…
Thirteen PhD students at the University of Minnesota have been awarded PhD Graduate Assistantships through UMII. These awards are made to grad students involved in research at…
A branch of multi-robot systems called swarm robotic (SR) systems investigates algorithms and problem-solving techniques…
Mathematical optimization is an indispensable modeling and computational tool for all science and engineering fields. It…