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College students face diabetes distress as they learn to manage health on their own
Managing a chronic health condition can be especially challenging amid the constant change of campus life, a new study suggests.
Science
Winona State math researcher formulates how to predict addiction relapse
Understanding mood and craving patterns could help break the cycle of addiction.
Local
Minnesota teams look to have 'cowbot' ready for a pasture next summer
University of Minnesota team, Toro researchers are developing a robotic mower for farmers.
Local
Metro Mobility notifies 15,000 customers of data breach that may have exposed personal info
Social Security numbers and personal financial data were not compromised, according to the notice sent to customers.
The Loch Ness Monster is still a mystery, but scientists have a new theory
A team of scientists said that a large eel could be behind all the speculation.
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Science
Hepatitis A races across the nation
Experts expect it to seep into every state, putting anyone not vaccinated at risk.
Science
Length of Huntington's mutation may determine onset, study says
The trigger is genetic instability of a particular DNA sequence in brain cells, said a new study of the lethal neurodegenerative disorder.
Science
Docs prescribe more opioids later in the day, U research finds
Hannah T. Neprash, who led the study, hopes her finding will warn doctors that the stresses of hectic days can influence their prescribing judgment.
Science
Is mental health care in the cards? Tarot reader, 89,000 followers say yes
As prophetic as the posts may seem, they aren't specific to one person. Instead, they speak to the human experience as a whole.
West Metro
Old ruins, ancient artifacts unearthed at Waconia park land
As Lake Waconia Regional Park takes shape, archaeologists unearth chips of pottery as well as weapons.
Business
Apple widens circle of repair shops, offers parts and tools to smaller firms
Tech giant will sell official parts to independent service providers.
Local
U limits off-label use of drug championed by an anesthesiologist paid by its manufacturer
The announcement is a departure for the medical center under Dr. Jacob Hutchins, a medical director of the university's acute pain service. He not only encouraged the use of Exparel in "off-label" ways that the FDA hadn't approved, but at one point in a way the federal agency rejected.
Local
Workhorse Minnesota River needs $360 million cleanup, state report says
Regulators said Minnesota must find a way to cut the river's sediment levels in half.
North Metro
Anoka County oaks may hold clues to saving redheaded woodpeckers
Oak savannas may hold clues to saving the redheaded woodpecker.
East Metro
At Pig's Eye Lake, officials split over using artificial islands to boost ecology
The shallow lake in St. Paul's remote southeast corner could get habitat restoration, but the public wants to know more.
Local
How can Minnesotans help the Amazon rainforest amid fires? Local nonprofits offer some ideas
Events thousands of miles away can prompt action close to home, leaders of Twin Cities groups say.
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