Under the right conditions, duckweed essentially farms itself. Wastewater, ponds, puddles, swamps—you name it. If there's ...

Food generally takes 14 to 58 hours to move through your digestive tract, with the average time being 28 hours. Some foods are digested more quickly, while foods high in protein, fiber, and fat ...

After the fungus has fully grown in the fermenter, it is harvested and purified and the process is then repeated with a new batch of ingredients. Producing protein from fungus is much more ...

An international research team led by a Boston College professor has uncovered a drug and diet pairing that could fight a deadly brain cancer The international team combined a calorie-restricted diet ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...

The University of Minnesota Morris is committed to each student’s safety and wellbeing. Campus programs support student wellness, foster the building of healthy respectful relationships, uphold campus ...

Our courses cover the full breadth of biology, from molecular and cell biology, genetics, development, human physiology and pharmacology through to evolution, ecology, biodiversity conservation and ...

The Black Fig Fly (BFF) is a newly identified pest in California that exclusively reproduces on figs (Moraceae: Ficus carica). The BFF is native to the Mediterranean and Middle East, but has ...

Five scientists won this year’s Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their work on GLP-1 and the development of drugs for diabetes and obesity.

Created in 2014 to celebrate Phi Mu Delta’s 50th anniversary, this scholarship honors the organization’s rich legacy at UMM and the many ways it has contributed to the success of the Morris campus.