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Researchers find new CPR method increases survival rate by 50 percent
— 2 Mar 2011 12:22 | HealthA five-year clinical trial led by University of Minnesota Medical School researchers has led to a new method of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) that improves long-term survival…
University of Minnesota discovery suggests a new way to prevent HIV from infecting human cells
— 3 Jan 2011 16:47 | HealthResearchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered how HIV binds to and destroys a specific human antiviral protein called APOBEC3F. The results suggest that a simple chemical…
U of M researcher helps unlock 30 new genes responsible for early onset puberty
— 2 Dec 2010 18:43 | HealthUniversity of Minnesota School of Public Health researcher Ellen Demerath, Ph.D., is among an international group of researchers that has identified 30 new genes responsible for determining…
University of Minnesota engineering researcher finds new way to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria
— 23 Nov 2010 17:14 | HealthNew findings by civil engineering researchers in the University of Minnesota's College of Science and Engineering shows that treating municipal wastewater solids at higher temperatures…
U of M researchers find learning in the visual brain
— 11 Nov 2010 11:17 | HealthA team of researchers from the University of Minnesota's College of Liberal Arts and College of Science and Engineering have found that an early part of the brain's visual system rewires…
University of Minnesota leads team in discovery of novel type of magnetic wave
— 11 Nov 2010 11:14 | PhysicsA team of international researchers led by physicists in the University of Minnesota's College of Science and Engineering have made a significant breakthrough in an effort to understand…
Researcher finds public support for HPV vaccine wanes when linked to controversy
— 3 Nov 2010 19:22 | HealthThe vaccine that protects against the potentially cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) enjoys wide support in the medical and public health communities. Yet state laws to require…
U of M researchers identify possible key to treating, understanding PTSD
— 29 Oct 2010 12:57 | HealthUniversity of Minnesota Medical School and Minneapolis Veterans Affair Medical Centre researchers have discovered a correlation between increased circuit activity in the right side…
U of M researchers find children's health insurance coverage varies widely
— 13 Oct 2010 15:57 | HealthChildren's health insurance coverage still varies significantly at both the state and national levels, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health…
Genetically modified crop resistance to pests benefits non-modified crop
— 8 Oct 2010 13:51 | EnvironmentTransgenic corn's resistance to pests has benefited even non-transgenic corn, a new study led by scientists from the University of Minnesota shows…