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Portrait of researcher Hanen Baggar
Issue: Fall 2026

When scientists study parasitic infections in the lab, they cannot mimic what actually happens in the human intestine, stunting their ability to test antiparasitic drugs. Microbiologist Hanen Baggar is changing that. 

Attendees network and shake hands during a conference reception.
Issue: Fall 2026

Swine health and production professionals and students from around the world converged on St. Paul for the annual event. 

A man wearing blue gloves and a lab coat holds a test tube
Issue: Fall 2026

What if the secret to preventing cancer in dogs—and eventually humans—isn't fighting tumors after they appear, but transforming the aging host environment before disease ever takes hold?

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Issue: Fall 2026

His findings indicate that trailers are leaving facilities with higher levels of contamination than when they arrive. 

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Issue: Fall 2026

The Swine Disease Eradication Center at the University of Minnesota marks 25 years of advancing swine health with industry partners

A group of pigs looks up at the camera
Issue: Fall 2026

CVM researchers receive three new grants for high-impact swine research.

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The UMN postdoc’s research assesses the presence of PRRS virus in pigs and their environments and how that plays a role in the disease’s spread

A man in a lab coat sits at a microscope

In a new video profile, Lulich discusses how research is working to render traditional stone surgeries a thing of the past.