
A truly global course
A U of M food systems class has attracted more than 14,000 people from around the world.
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A truly global course
Banking on wellness
Ecologist nets top honor
Adapting to extreme weather
Investing in the future
'Calcium sponge' targets heart failure
A more hopeful future

A U of M food systems class has attracted more than 14,000 people from around the world.
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In 2012, the U of M doubled-down on incentives offered through its wellness program, launching a "Wellness Points Bank" in the hopes of continued savings and further improvement in the health of its employees.
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Sarah Hobbie, whose studies of carbon and nutrient cycling have revealed hidden complexities, is elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Last year’s heat and drought and this year’s belated spring have added extra stress to lawns and trees across the state. University of Minnesota Extension experts are here to help.
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Governor Mark Dayton has signed a budget that will enable the University to invest in our state's future and freeze tuition for students for two years.
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By mopping up excess calcium at just the right instant, a small, modified protein shows promise as a treatment for a common type of heart failure.
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A company’s gift to the U supports the integration of psychotherapy treatments for adolescents and young adults facing mental illness.
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