Politics
U.S. Forest Service balks at copper-nickel mining plan near BWCA
Forest Service asks for public comment on Twin Metals plan.
Science
Research tries to track down link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer's
"Because of the biology of Down syndrome, there's a special window here for understanding the process of Alzheimer's disease," says neurologist.
West Metro
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to buzz with new bee center
The bee center will be the outreach arm of the University of Minnesota's Bee and Pollinator Research Lab.
Local
Long wait ends for Watchman cardiac implant to come to Minnesota
The device closes off an atrial appendage where harmful clots can form.
Science
Four 'robot sisters' set the table for human life on Mars
Valkyries could be used to make habitats, do repairs.
Local
DNR pursues better plan, better numbers on deer
The agency will take input from a wide range of people.
Minneapolis
HCMC doctor turned astronaut shares love of space with kids
Dr. Kjell Lindgren said lessons learned at Minneapolis hospital were valuable in space.
Nation
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