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Image of Group A streptococcus bacteria. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

CDC issues alert on invasive group A strep infections in kids

University of Minnesota News
Categories Health
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Professor Bharat Jalan is co-leading a team that has developed a new method for making nano-membranes of “smart” materials, which will allow scientists to harness their unique properties for use in devices such as sensors and flexible electronics.

New process to create freestanding membranes of ‘smart’ materials

University of Minnesota News
Categories Technology
Medical illustration of female body and the vagus nerve

Mega effort to study vagus nerve stimulation

University of Minnesota News
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
Genetics may also help explain why some dogs perform better than others on social tasks such as following pointing gestures.

Similar medications cost more for humans compared to pets

University of Minnesota News
Categories Health, Life & Non-humans, Social Sciences
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team has found that electrical stimulation of the body combined with sound activates the brain’s somatosensory cortex, increasing the potential for using the technique to treat chronic pain and other sensory disorders.

Sound plus electrical body stimulation has potential to treat chronic pain

University of Minnesota News
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Physics & Mathematics

Poop transplants cost-effective for recurrent C difficile

University of Minnesota News
Categories Health
Robot arm on table

Technology lets amputees control robotic arm with their mind

University of Minnesota News
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Technology
Blood pressure cuff and pills

Blood pressure medications impact brain function — in a good way

University of Minnesota News
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
The newly discovered Heterodontosaurus tucki specimen (left), along with the researchers’ digital reconstruction of the fossil (right), shows the dinosaur’s unusual paddle-shaped ribs and small, toothpick-like bones. Credit: Viktor Radermacher

New fossil sheds light on the evolution of how dinosaurs breathed

University of Minnesota News
Categories Life & Non-humans

New research could help millions who suffer from ‘ringing in the ears’

University of Minnesota News
Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Technology

Research Brief: How the novel coronavirus binds to human cells

University of Minnesota News
Categories Health

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