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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 employee error jeopardized grant shared with NDSU research park 
North Dakota State University officials considered filing a formal complaint last fall against the University of North Dakota – or asking Gov. Jack Dalrymple to quietly intervene – when a UND employee’s mistake jeopardized a federal grant shared by entrepreneurial offshoots of the two universities.
By Ryan Johnson , May 06, 2013
WILDLIFE RESEARCH: Study continues to track northwest bears
Researchers plan to monitor bears with GPS collars as long as funding allows
By Brad Dokken , April 14, 2013
Making the March personal: Local mom gives back to March of Dimes
Marnie Schuschke, Grand Forks, knows firsthand how much of an impact the March of Dimes foundation can have on a family. Her 18-month-old twin boys, Zak and Porter, were born on Oct. 2, 2011, eight and a half weeks premature.
By Robb Jeffries , April 07, 2013
‘Smart paper,’ antenna-free RFID tags in works at NDSU
Imagine pieces of paper that could broadcast their whereabouts.
A team of researchers at North Dakota State University uses microchips to enable pieces of paper to be tracked. Val Marinov calls it “smart paper.”
By Patrick Springer , March 31, 2013
NDSU researcher names tree for 4-year-old grandson
A North Dakota State University researcher who has developed several varieties of plants is honoring his grandson by naming a tree after him.
By Associated Press , March 03, 2013
Toner bodies, better grades, UND students say there’s a link
Half of UND’s student body uses the wellness center, which offers about 62 classes throughout the week.
By Jennifer Johnson , February 18, 2013
UND expert: Meteors common, but Russian one was rare
A meteor exploding over Russia Friday sent out a glass-shattering shockwave from 30 miles up in the air, but sent waves of excitement through the UND Space Studies Department.
By Brandi Jewett , February 15, 2013
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Baby boomers sicker than their parents’ generation
Baby boomers have more chronic illness and disability than their parents, as their sedentary habits and expanding girth offset the modern medicine that enables them to live longer, a recent study shows.
By Nicole Ostrow , February 11, 2013
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Sperm count favors athlete over couch potato, research suggests
Young men who work out frequently have as much as 73 percent more sperm than those who don't, and the more television one watches, the lower the count goes, according to a study by Harvard researchers.
By Drew Armstrong , February 11, 2013
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Cold fusion a big idea for Minnesota energy research
A small Minnesota company is gambling that a new line of scientific research could lead to development of a breakthrough alternative energy.
By Tom Robertson , February 09, 2013
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VIDEO: Researchers fit deer with radio-collars
Game and Fish Department study aims to learn more about deer in northeast part of state — but first, research crews have to trap 20 additional adult does and fit them with radio-collars. That sometimes is easier said than done.
By Brad Dokken , February 03, 2013
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Great Lakes Futures Project to meet in Michigan
The University of Michigan hosts dozens of Great Lakes researchers, advocates and policymakers Wednesday at its Ann Arbor campus for a meeting of the Great Lakes Futures Project.
By Associated Press , January 06, 2013
UND professor seeks human rights in dangerous corners of the world
After being held at gunpoint in Zimbabwe and caught in a civil uprising in Mali, UND anthropologist Marcia Mikulak is known to put research ahead of her own safety. But after years of calling attention to the plight of a northeastern Brazilian tribe, she recently saw her effort save someone else.
By Jennifer Johnson , December 08, 2012
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