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Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is an important cause of mortality worldwide.

Investigating Cushing’s Disease

The pituitary is an endocrine gland, located on the skull base, which consists of five distinct endocrine cell-types.

New Supercomputing Tools to Understand Plant Adaptation

Understanding how plants evolve and adapt to changing environmental conditions is important to managing various agricultural and environmental problems, including assisted migrations of native plant populations and breeding crops that will thrive in a changing climate.

Using Genetic Sequencing to Fight Tick-Borne Diseases

Hard ticks are considered the second most important vector of veterinary and human diseases.

A New Catalysis Method to Create Sustainable Materials

Many industrial and consumer products are made with a material called acrylic acid.

Biodiversity in Modern Wheat Varieties

A concern about modern agricultural practices is that breeders, in search of crops with higher yields, are reducing diversity in those plants.

Genetic Linkage Map of Silphium

Silphium integrifolium is an American perennial prairie native plant that is being domesticated for a sustainable oilseed crop by researchers at the University of Minnesota.

Explaining Evolutionary Success in Biofilms

Biofilms are collections of microorganisms joined by an extracellular matrix, and are an important survival mechanism.

Impacts of Global Climate Change on Minnesota

People who have lived in Minnesota for a few decades have noticed that winters aren’t what they used to be.

Genomics of a Swine Pathogen

Streptococcus suis is a global economic and welfare concern in the swine industry; pathogenic strains of S.

Using Machine Learning to Predict Cryptocurrency Price Returns

Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Dogecoin, have received considerable interest and press coverage since their invention.

Deconvolution of Inflammation During Infection-Associated Mortality

The elderly and those with chronic diseases demonstrate a two to ten-fold increased risk of hospitalization and elevated mortality in the setting of multiple types of infections, including SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and pneumonia.

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