How far and fast will invasive species extend their reach into the state? CBS researchers are developing distribution models to help planners pinpoint likely hotspots. Dave Moeller (right) and members.

Grand Challenges team works to understand how human modifications to land affect aquatic ecosystems across the planet. Clockwise from left: Cody Sheik, Will Harcombe, Jim Cotner, Mindy Morales Second.

A new paper from the Wackett and Aksan labs introduces innovative biotech for harnessing solar energy to clean up toxic waste. Sometimes, humans create environmental messes that are so nasty, we just.

University of Minnesota researcher chosen for the highly selective Pew Scholars Program in Biomedical Sciences. The Pew Charitable Trust named Dr. Wendy Gordon a 2016 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical.

Claudia Schmidt-Dannert searches nature’s molecules for compounds that can heal human illness. The latest target of her attention? Fungi. Turkey tail. Lion’s mane. Veiled lady. Long-necked stinkhorn.

Modeling study suggests the opportunity to shed parasites could help drive the evolution of migratory behavior. Traveling takes time and energy, but we travel anyway for the benefits it provides: a.

New faculty member Frank Albert aims to answer fundamental open questions in genetics by cleverly recombining emergent biotechnologies. Your genetic makeup has big consequences. It influences your.

A unique new space in the Molecular and Cellular Biology building is designed to break down barriers to collaboration. Sandwiched between floors, wet labs and offices, there’s a curious new space in.

NASA-sponsored group looks to space to fill key gaps in our knowledge of how rapid global change is affecting Earth’s life-support systems. Researchers from a NASA-sponsored working group on satellite.