In August’s edition of Where Discovery Creates Hope, we meet George and the doctors at the University of Minnesota Medical School revolutionizing organ transplants for patients like him.

When chemotherapy didn’t work for her lymphocytic leukemia, Wanda Mau turned to the University of Minnesota Medical School.

Sleep troubles weren’t new to Allan Moon. But when he hit his wife’s jaw in his sleep, he knew it was time to seek help.

Around 1 out of every 100,000 people are diagnosed with Hurler Syndrome, a genetic disease in which they lack an enzyme to break down certain complex molecules.

But despite the disease being rare, all three of Brooke and Mich Thomas’ children have been diagnosed with it. The disease can lead to brain, heart and organ damage as molecules build up.

With the help of a University of Minnesota Medical School Plastic Surgeon, what was an unimaginable loss for Karen Douglas has become a sign of hope.

The University of Minnesota Medical School’s Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team wants to understand why memory loss and dementia disproportionately affect rural and Indigenous communities, and find ways to treat it.

In October’s edition of Where Discover Creates Hope, we explore how the University of Minnesota is changing rural healthcare across the state.