Tag: research

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Cuts to NIH Research Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. (trfnews.i234.me)—A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, following a lawsuit filed by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and 21 other state attorneys general. The funding reduction threatened critical medical and public health research grants for universities and institutions across the country. In… Continue reading Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Cuts to NIH Research Funding

Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – As bear hunting season kicks off this Sunday, September 1, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is issuing an important reminder to all hunters: Do not shoot research bears. These bears are crucial for ongoing studies and are easily identifiable by their large, colorful ear tags and radio collars. The DNR… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!

$100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

$100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

STEWARTVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – United Therapeutics, a biotechnology company renowned for its groundbreaking work in organ engineering, is investing $100 million in a new research facility in Stewartville, Minnesota. This state-of-the-art center will focus on producing human-compatible hearts and kidneys using genetically engineered pigs. Located just 10 miles south of Rochester, the tightly controlled facility… Continue reading $100 Million Research Center in Minnesota to Pioneer Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants