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UMTC Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)  [1971]

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) supports students interested in research and other creative activities, under the guidance of a University of Minnesota Faculty Mentor. Students pursue research in the arts and humanities, the social sciences, the life sciences, and physical sciences and engineering.

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Multiple Methods to Evaluate Racial Biases in Multiracial Children

Bensus, Irene J.; Pickron, Charisse, B; Albuja, Analia (2024)

Several studies have shared that an important part of many children's development of explicit racial biases are influenced by the social context. Majority of our understanding about development of social biases has been ...

Face Processing in Natural Scenes: A Posterior-to-anterior Gradient of Sensitivity to “Faceness”

Liao, Isaac (2024-04-18)

Faces are among the most important visual stimuli that we encounter every day. A glance at a face can often tell us their identity, sex, age, race, emotional expression, and direction of gaze (Tsao & Livingstone, 2008). ...

How is one university doing in regards to teaching sex, gender, and reproduction topics inclusively? LGBTQ+ students respond.

Hammerstrom, Emma M.; Kivett, Abbi; Driessen, Emily P.; Malmquist, Sarah (2024)

Compared to their peers, LGBTQ+ students have lower persistence in STEM majors. This issue is, in part, due to exposure to topics that do not align with LGBTQ+ students’ lived experiences, reinforcing the theory of gender ...

Chemical Synthesis of a DNA Strand Modified by a DEB-FAPy-dG Adduct of 1,3-Butadiene

Den Hartog, Holly I; Kumar, Honnaiah Vijay; Park, Shin; Legaspi, Josh; Gutierréz, Simón; Lorentz, Christine; Tretyakova, Natalia Y. (2024-04)

1,3-Butadiene (BD) is a known mammalian carcinogen and is found abundantly in cigarette smoke, automobile exhaust, and polymer industry settings. Upon entering the human body, BD is metabolized by cytochrome P450 monooxygenases ...

Disparities in wait times and doctor visits in Black and White patients

Jamari, Zakaria A (2024)

Disparities in health between Black people and white people are signs of a systematic and serious public health crisis that needs extensive attention to understand causes and find solutions. Understanding the overall ...

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