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Wild looks to change its ways on the road
The Wild is the only team among the top 13 in the NHL under .500 in away games. Seven of Minnesota's next eight games are on the road.
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E-cigs: U researchers to study if they do more harm than good
One of the great unanswered questions for smokers who are trying to quit — and for the advocacy groups that are trying to help them — is whether electronic cigarettes are friends or foes.
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Timberwolves rally from 19-point deficit to defeat 76ers
Trailing by 19 points at the end of the first quarter, the Timberwolves transformed themselves in the second half. They rallied to win 106-99 on a night when Robbie Hummel was in the middle of their comeback.
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Wasps winning war in Minnesota's bug vs. bug ash borer battle
Stingless wasps, the natural ash borer predator that were introduced in three sites in Minnesota two years ago, are reproducing, spreading, and killing ash borers, the state Agriculture Department reports.
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Cargill bets big on 'green chemical' to fill electrical transformers
Cargill’s soybean-based fluid for electrical transformers has fewer environmental and fire risks than current petroleum-based oils.
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Interpreter for deaf at Mandela event called fake
As one world leader after another paid homage to Nelson Mandela at a memorial service, the man standing at arm's length from them appeared to interpret their words in sign language. But advocates for the deaf say he was a faker.
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'Captain Phillips' actor Barkhad Abdi, of Minneapolis, gets SAG nomination
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NASA: Cooling pump on space station shuts down
NASA said Wednesday it was looking into a problem with a malfunctioning cooling pump on the International Space Station, but there was no immediate danger to the six crewmen on board.
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