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In Memoriam: Earl Bakken
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University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering alumnus and Medtronic founder Earl E. Bakken, died on Oct. 21 in his home in Hawaii. He was 94.
CSE researcher makes history at the bottom of the world
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University of Minnesota astrophysicist Robert Schwarz holds a place unique in history. Over the past 22 years, he has spent 14 Southern Hemisphere winters at the Pole—more than anyone else.
Magnetic Possibilities
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Distinguished McKnight Professor Jian-Ping Wang is a world-leader in spintronics and will lead the University of Minnesota's new Center for Spintronic Materials in Advanced Information Technologies (SMART).
Researchers discover new type of stellar collision
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New observations of a stellar phenomenon by a team of researchers, including University of Minnesota astrophysicists, has solved a 348-year-old mystery.
University of Minnesota awarded federal grant to research autonomous vehicles
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The University of Minnesota has received a $1.75 million grant over three years from the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of the NSF's Smart & Connected Communities grant program.
University of Minnesota researchers have discovered how to slow aging process
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In new research published today, University of Minnesota researchers have found a natural product, called Fisetin, can reduce the level of damaged cells in the body, which can slow the aging process. Chemistry Professor Edgar Arriaga played a key role in the research.
University of Minnesota to lead $5.3 million federal grant to improve electronic circuit design
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The University of Minnesota has received a four-year, $5.3 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to lead an effort that could spark the next wave of U.S. semiconductor innovation and broaden the competitive field for circuit design.
What does Generation Z want in an employer?
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CSE students weigh in on generational trends and what they’d like to see in an employer after graduation.
Q&A with the new CSE Dean
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Newly-appointed College of Science and Engineering Dean Mos Kaveh talks about his 40+ years with the college and his vision for the future.
University of Minnesota to develop techniques for monitoring global change
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The University of Minnesota announced today that it has received a three-year, $1.43 million grant from the National Science Foundation to advance machine learning techniques to better monitor global agricultural and environmental change.