Business
Denmark picks Minnesota as its 'bridge' to U.S. med-tech
A new $1.3 million economic-development initiative called MedTech Bridge is trying to capitalize on Denmark's strengths.
Science
Feral monkeys carrying potential fatal virus may double by 2022
The CDC issued a warning that officials should work on plans to limit the transmission of McHV-1.
Local
Tribal leaders fault state plan, say wild rice in Minnesota is endangered
State report clashes with scientists working with tribes, who say grain is imperiled.
West Metro
Rain, recycled water will be used to wash cars at New Hope business
It's among a growing number of local projects focused on water reuse.
Science
More Americans feel lonely, but here's what you can do about it
Three-fourths of Americans experience moderate to high levels of loneliness, said a study from the University of California, San Diego.
Business
With Google project, Minnesota joins the boom in megasized data centers
Google's proposed data center in Becker would join a regional boom
Science
Music therapy offers kids a way to connect and learn
Rooted in science, music therapy offers a different way to connect.
Science
Blood pressure treatment in elderly women doesn't increase fall risk
New national research, led by Dr. Karen Margolis of the HealthPartners Institute in Bloomington, defied conventional medical wisdom.
Science
Why the U.S. remains the world's most expensive market for 'biologic' drugs
Unlike in Europe, the medicines face little competition here, which is why Americans pay more.
North Metro
Armchair naturalists help Minn. researchers classify more than 1 million nature photos
Researchers say the images capture the kinds of secret moments in animals' lives that humans rarely see.
South Metro
Dec. 27: With spigot open, southwestern Minnesota towns flourish
No longer just a pipe dream, far-sighted water system set up parched towns for growth.
Local
New technology helps truck drivers find safe places to park in Minnesota
The number of parking spots available has not kept up with demand from a growing number of trucks on the road.
Science
Buoyant boom collecting plastic breaks apart in the Pacific; will be towed for repairs
Device will be towed 800 miles to Hawaii for repairs.
Business
How the Apple aftershock was felt in Minnesota and consumer wallets
Few corporate revenue warnings echo the way Apple's did last week.
Local
Progress on greenhouse gas emissions, but not quite what Minnesota hoped
Report shows power plants made biggest cuts.
Science
Sleep disorders may affect women's health earlier than men's
Women with the same disorders may be at greater risk of health problems than previously thought.
Science
Life insurance based on genetic profiles to be sold in downtown Minneapolis skyway
The YouSurance storefront will open Monday, Jan. 14, in the U.S. Bank Building, selling policies that will vary in cost by individual genetic profiles.
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