Business
Uber rides. Uber Eats. Now it wants to get you temp jobs with Uber Works app
Firm's app gives users ability to choose which shifts they want.
Science
Eden Prairie group launches stillbirth study, create research database
The Star Legacy Foundation this month announced the Pregnancy Research Project, a partnership with the University of Michigan.
Science
Migraines linked to higher Alzheimer's risk
It's unclear how migraines and Alzheimer's are related, but they may share underlying causes.
Local
University of Minnesota to test cancer-fighting 'natural killer' cells
The university has been at the forefront of research on unique first-strike cells in the human immune system.
East Metro
'Every Monday should start like this': East metro school celebrates new $100K fitness center
A video helped their science-focused middle school land a new $100K fitness center. On Monday they celebrated.
Local
Minnesota builds expertise in coaxing the body to heal itself
The Regenerative Medicine Minnesota program has issued 162 grants worth $21.7 million to advance the knowledge and use of stem-cell therapies.
Science
How some countries are tackling climate change
Some countries are managing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Here's how.
Local
Minnesota to test air for harmful PFAS pollutants
MPCA scientists believe harmful PFAS compounds may be airborne.
Science
Deaths rise after rural hospitals close, U study finds
Study is among first to link closures of rural hospital to higher mortality rates.
Local
Minnesota pollution officials monitoring large Stearns County manure spill
Faulty valve led to leak, say MPCA officials checking it.
Duluth
Do people want oysters from Minnesota? Duluth group to lead study on Great Lakes aquaculture
New research led by the Duluth-based Minnesota Sea Grant is looking to answer that question and study whether sustainable aquaculture is feasible in the Great Lakes region.
Minneapolis
Hackers target Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with phishing scam
The hack appears to be limited to the mayor's e-mail account, and does not include the rest of the City Hall network.
Local
Minnesota to adopt stricter emissions standards for vehicles
Minnesota would be the 15th state to move in such a direction, following the lead of California, which is now in a fight with the White House.
Local
Aging stormwater systems were not built for this volume of rain
Across Minnesota, cities large and small are scrambling to upgrade storm sewers, culverts, roadways and drainage ponds as they find themselves deluged by ever-more intense storms and flash flooding.
East Metro
Can a $1 million light-and-sound show stop invasive carp?
Barrier of underwater strobe lights and sound, invented at the U, may be final chance to flush invasive fish from Minnesota's waters.
Science
U doctor goes viral with anti-vaping video reaching teens
Dr. Rose Marie Leslie uses her TikTok account to give people public health messages in a plain-spoken way.
Science
Even without concussion, football players' brains still show damage
The players whose heads had absorbed the most hits showed the greatest disruption inside their midbrain's white matter.
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Science and Technology
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