Play4min 11secAgencies debate while mine pit fillsFebruary 25, 2009 3:00 AMBy Bob KelleherRising water worries residents of Iron Range town, while officials debate solution.
Biobusiness project gets injection of DEED fundingFebruary 24, 2009 5:07 PMBy Sea StachuraThe Elk Run Biobusiness park project planned for an area near Rochester will get an injection of cash from the state.
Play4min 31sec$1 billion bioscience center planned for Rochester areaFebruary 20, 2009 3:00 AMBy Tom Scheck, Sea Stachura, and Tim NelsonCalifornia developers are poised to announce an effort to raise $1 billion to create a bioscience research center just outside of Rochester.
Play4min 17secFort Snelling Army Reserve program first on YouTubeFebruary 16, 2009 3:00 AMBy Jessica MadorThe Army is embracing online media to reach potential recruits.
Moose population steady in Voyageurs National ParkFebruary 14, 2009 12:00 AMA recent aerial survey shows moose in Voyageurs National Park holding their own.
Play53min 59secMidmorning WeekendFebruary 13, 2009 2:46 PMThe new Midmorning Weekend show revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.
Play4min 02secU of M exhibit celebrates 200 years of DarwinFebruary 12, 2009 4:30 PMBy Dan OlsonIf you've been looking for a way to observe today's 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, the father of the theory of evolution, it's not too late. A new exhibit opens this evening at the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
Cracking the case of the poison processed peanutsFebruary 10, 2009 12:05 AMSolving the case of the poison processed peanuts took marathon work by federal scientists, clues in Canada, Oregon, Ohio and Connecticut, and a breakthrough in Minnesota at the hands of public health hotshots known as Team Diarrhea.
Play53min 11secMidmorning WeekendFebruary 6, 2009 4:23 PMThe first installment of the new Midmorning Weekend show revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily program.
Watchdog site crowdsources stimulus spendingFebruary 6, 2009 9:50 AMPresident Obama is promising to use the Web site Recovery.gov to track spending under the economic stimulus bill passed by the U.S. House and being considered by the Senate. But that site hasn't been built yet. Until then, you can follow requests for stimulus money coming from local governments on Stimulus Watch. The new site relies on public contributions - a process sometimes called "crowdsourcing" - to help monitor stimulus spending.