Science

March 30, 2010 12:00 AM

The science of sight

It's not a cure for blindness just yet, but some scientists hope that a bionic retina may actually return sight to people who can't see. We also discuss what others of us can do to preserve sight from one of the main causes of age-related blindness.

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March 29, 2010 2:27 PM

Sen. Klobuchar introducing legislation to protect file sharers

DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar says Congress needs to bolster consumer protections when it comes to computer file sharing networks.

by Mark Zdechlik

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March 26, 2010 9:50 AM

BCA uses Facebook to help solve cold cases

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is now using Facebook to help solve cold cases.

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March 26, 2010 6:16 AM

Pawlenty declares Friday 'Google Twin Ports Day'

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is putting his weight behind Duluth's pursuit of a superfast broadband network being offered by Google.

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March 25, 2010 6:29 AM

Stalking by text? Minn. bill would make it a crime

Minnesota legislators will consider a bill Thursday that would make it a crime to stalk someone via text messaging.

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March 24, 2010 6:24 AM

Minn. bill aims for easier access to state Web data

A bill facing the Minnesota Legislature aims to make it easier for people get public records online.

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March 19, 2010 12:00 AM

The finder's keepers argument for antiquities

Museums, dealers, and collectors are in a struggle with countries over ownership of cultural artifacts found on their land. By returning precious objects to their country of origin, what do they gain, and what does the public lose?

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March 18, 2010 1:29 PM

Newsmaker: The Dead Sea Scrolls

Discovered in a cave in the Judean desert by a Bedouin shepherd more than 60 years ago, the Dead Sea Scrolls have been a source of mystery and fascination for biblical scholars, and are the subject of a new exhibition in St. Paul. A local scholar joins Midmorning to explain why the scrolls are so significant.

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March 17, 2010 12:00 AM

Defeating dementia and Alzheimer's

A recent report from the Alzheimer's Association finds that African-Americans are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer's than caucasians. We'll discuss the latest research and treatement for this prevalent disease, especially as it involves dementia and memory.