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Mickey Mouse and the Olympics
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CSE alumna and field engineer Bailey Benson was part of a remodel at Downtown Disney District and is now helping build an athlete village for the 2028 Olympic Games.
3D-printed transparent skull provides a window to the brain
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Researchers have developed a unique 3D-printed transparent skull implant for mice that provides an opportunity to watch activity of the entire brain surface in real time. The device allows fundamental brain research for human brain conditions such as concussions, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
Most precise measurements of sickle cell disease building blocks could lead to new treatments
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In a breakthrough study of sickle cell disease, University of Minnesota researchers have revealed that the building blocks of the disease are much less efficient at organizing than previously thought. The findings open the door to new treatments.
Crosswalk safety for pedestrians
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Researchers gather data on driver behavior to reduce pedestrian traffic fatalities in the Twin Cities.
University of Minnesota to lead $9.7 million NIH grant to improve hearing restoration
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The University of Minnesota announced that it will lead a $9.7 million grant from the National Institutes for Health (NIH) BRAIN Initiative to develop a new implantable device and surgical procedure with the goal of restoring more natural hearing to people who are deaf or severely hard-of-hearing.
Ultrasound stimulation of spleen could lead to new treatments for inflammatory arthritis
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Researchers involved in a study using mice showed that they could actually ‘turn down’ the inflammatory response in arthritis with daily noninvasive ultrasound stimulation of the spleen.
CSE By the Numbers: CSE Outcomes (Class of 2018)
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The future looks bright for CSE graduates with more than 94 percent of CSE grads employed or continuing school six months after graduation.
New graphene-based device is first step toward ultrasensitive biosensors
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Researchers have developed a unique new device that provides the first step toward ultrasensitive biosensors to detect diseases at the molecular level with near perfect efficiency.
Weighing galactic wind provides clues to evolution of galaxies
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New data from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, of the famous Cigar Galaxy (M82) reveals how material that affects the evolution of galaxies may get into intergalactic space.
The Female Formula
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Women rise up in the ranks of CSE's Gopher Motorsports student formula car team.