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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Distant degree – UND awards first Ph.D. in Educational Foundations and Research to native of Tanzania
Godfrey Mnubi has come a long way to make a big difference in his own backyard. Mnubi, from the east African nation of Tanzania, has been pursuing graduate studies at the University of North Dakota...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 9:56 AM
NEW PLATEAUS Super Heroes
I bumped into a cool site that lists the scientists whose discoveries have saved the most lives. There are over 100 scientists named and divided into "clubs" such as the 100,000 club. I'll share a fe...
Posted on 4/12/13 at 8:08 AM
REAL OILFIELD WIVES So You're Moving to BoomTown, USA... Now What?
You hear about oilfield boomtowns everywhere in the media, some outlets even going so far as to compare them to a modern-day Wild West. The thought of actually moving to one of these towns can be daun...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 1:42 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN DNR plans aerial deer, elk surveys in northwest Minnesota
This past weekends blizzard should be good news for wildlife crews from the Department of Natural Resources, who are planning to conduct helicopter deer surveys in parts of northwest Minnesota and els...
Posted on 1/14/13 at 11:42 AM
COBBERS ON THE BRAIN Neurochemistry Reflections
For those of you who can't read 0.2 size font, the molecule shown in the featured picture is oxytocin. Eh? Eh? Get it? Anyway, this course truly was everything I wanted and more. Unlike many of my cl...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 9:06 PM
UND researchers study impact of oil boom’s temporary housing 
Long after the oil boom and its workers have left, sprawling patches of leveled gravel, may be all that’s left of man camps in western North Dakota. At least that’s what UND professors William Caraher and Bret Weber imagine as they collect information on man camps from five cities in the Oil Patch.
By Jennifer Johnson , September 15, 2012
UND faculty research ND man camps
A team of researchers led by faculty from the University or North Dakota are working on the “North Dakota Man Camp Project” to document social conditions in camps in North Dakota’s Oil Patch.
By Forum Communications , August 24, 2012
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Corporations boost agricultural research funding
The gap between federal support for agricultural research at large public universities and private investment continues to grow — and the divide comes with increased threats to academic freedom and more instances of meddling in the lab, a new research report suggests.
By Alan Scher Zagier , June 07, 2012
N.C.-based Cetero Research, with lab in Fargo, files for bankruptcy
It’s unclear from the documents what effect the filing will have on the Fargo facility, which has 400 employees and 544 beds for drug test subjects. PRACS Institute, one of the affiliates that combined to form Cetero in 2006 and also filed a bankruptcy petition Monday, was started in Fargo in 1983 by James Carlson, a former professor at North Dakota State University.
By Sam Benshoof , March 27, 2012
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Minnesota Senate passes bill to set up invasive species research center
The Senate bill differs from a House committee version, which provides more money for the center and for barriers limiting the movement of Asian carp and less money for the Mississippi Northwoods Habitat Complex.
By Dennis Lien , March 23, 2012
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Supercomputing: Sounds like science fiction
Cherish Bauer-Reich is grappling with an enormous research subject that is both too hot and too far away to touch. The Fargo woman is trying to better understand the relationship between sunspots and solar flares.
By Patrick Spinger , March 21, 2012
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Former UND professor accused of 'manipulating' research data
A cancer researcher with ties to the UND School of Medicine was the subject of a CBS “60 Minutes” report called “Deception at Duke.” Dr. Anil Potti has resigned from Duke University and faces an investigation for scientific misconduct following conclusions that he “manipulated data” involving what once appeared to be breakthrough cancer research, according to the CBS report, which aired Sunday.
By Patrick Springer , February 12, 2012
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Researchers: Disappearing sea ice entices more killer whales to Arctic
Lead author Steven Ferguson says Inuit are seeing more killer whales preying on belugas, seals and narwhals. He says if the sea ice continues to melt, it will leave such mammals more vulnerable to one of the sea's top predators.
By Associated Press , January 30, 2012
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New Salem-Almont, N.D., teen's work published in national scientific journal
NDSU graduate program official Eric Hobbie says Anna Bernhardt made a "significant contribution" to research into lower-cost materials to make transparent, flexible screens for cellphones, computers and televisions.
By Associated Press , January 16, 2012
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UND studying better breast cancer detection
University working to license techniqueUND is preparing to commercialize a technique that could allow doctors to detect breast cancer before it can be detected by mammograms, a university scientist said Monday.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 09, 2012
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