College of Science and Engineering, April 25, 2018
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota used a customized, low-cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time.
Researchers at the University of Minnesota's Wearable Technology Lab have developed wearable technology to help autism. One of the researchers, Brad Holschuh, was hired with MnDRIVE funds.
Computer Science and Engineering associate professor Ibrahim Volkan Isler is leading the robotics and sensing portion of a project that could eliminate some of the barriers to automated orchard management.
University of Minnesota researchers are collaborating with Sentera, a sensor, software, and drone company based in Minneapolis, to develop a high-precision autopilot toolkit for UAS use.
Compression garments are now commonly used to treat a variety of medical conditions. University researchers are partnering with Mayo Clinic on a project that could affect millions of users.
The University of Minnesota’s Wearable Technology Lab is making clothes that can shrink on command and could help people with circulatory problems — such as patients with diabetes — and could help treat simple sports injuries.
The University of Minnesota is part of a $317 million public-private partnership to develop the next generation of “smart” fabrics and fibers that incorporate technology in new ways to improve (and even save) lives.
MnDRIVE-sponsored professor Mike McAlpine part of a national team whose research could help more than 200,000 people annually who suffer from nerve injuries or disease.
