Mayo Clinic part of new nationwide health innovation networkOctober 2, 2023 8:00 AMBy Samuel KingThe Mayo Clinic Platform is one of more than a dozen initial spokes in a new nationwide health network. Dr. John Halamka said Mayo was chosen for its work using data and augmented intelligence to help find cures for patients.
1 dead, 6 injured in crash involving Metro Transit busOctober 2, 2023 6:15 AMBy MPR News StaffAuthorities say one person died and six others were injured in a crash involving a Metro Transit bus and a pickup truck late Sunday in Minneapolis.
Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19October 2, 2023 6:05 AMBy The Associated PressTwo scientists have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and could be used in the future to create other shots.
Donald Trump's business fraud trial gets underway in New York October 2, 2023 5:46 AMBy Ximena Bustillo Former President Donald Trump and three of his children are accused of exaggerating the value of their real estate.
Play6min 45secSupreme Court to consider abortion pills, guns, social media in its new termOctober 2, 2023 5:43 AMBy Nina Totenberg In one form or another, all those questions are back on the table this term — mainly to take a second look at appeals from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Texas and parts the South.
Play4min 07secClimate solutions are necessary. So NPR will dedicate a week to highlighting themOctober 2, 2023 5:37 AMBy Julia Simon When people talk about climate change, you often hear hopelessness. But what if we reframe the conversation? Humans are driving global warming; that means humans can find solutions to turn it around.
Brain cells, interrupted: How some genes may cause autism, epilepsy and schizophreniaOctober 2, 2023 4:00 AMBy Jon Hamilton Researchers have identified 46 genes that can disrupt a process that is critical to early brain development. The finding could help scientists find new treatments for disorders including autism.
Taylor Swift's stadium stop hikes up ticket prices for Chiefs-Jets gameOctober 1, 2023 9:23 PMBy Emma Bowman and Andrew Limbong Taylor Swift means business. The popstar brought an economic boost to the NFL after she was seen at a Chiefs game. Her appearance at MetLife Stadium gives the franchise another opportunity to cash in.
Justin Jefferson's 2 TDs, D.J. Wonnum's 51-yard fumble return lift Vikings over Panthers 21-13October 1, 2023 3:36 PMBy The Associated PressKirk Cousins threw two touchdown passes to Justin Jefferson and D.J. Wonnum returned Bryce Young’s fumble 51 yards for a momentum-changing touchdown, and the Minnesota Vikings held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 21-13 on Sunday for their first win of the season.
Play8min 35secWho's in the Army now? A pitch switch aims to get more military recruitsOctober 1, 2023 10:20 AMBy Tom Bowman and Lauren Hodges Amid those hawking corndogs and cheese curds at the Minnesota State Fair, the Army is trying to sell itself. An effort to entice sign ups is happening as the Army struggles to fill its ranks.