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Science

Slideshow: The Dead Sea Scrolls

Slideshow: The Dead Sea Scrolls

The Dead Sea Scrolls have come to Minnesota, and Tom Crann took a tour of the exhibit with Dr. Michael Wise, a professor of the Hebrew Bible and scholar-in-residence at Northwestern College in Roseville, a consultant for the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit.

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Fargo researcher pursues less toxic way to treat cancer

Fargo researcher pursues less toxic way to treat cancer

A Fargo researcher is using nanotechnology to develop a cheaper, less toxic way to detect and treat cancer, and the concept could someday replace treatments like chemotherapy.
by Dan Gunderson

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Minn. school threat rumors spread quickly online

Minnesota schools are having to react when rumors of school violence spread quickly on social-networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

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Questions of science don't lend themselves to "balance"

Questions of science don't lend themselves to "balance"

To offer a dissenting opinion is to show ignorance about scientific inquiry.

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Lake County acts to prevent another phone outage

Lake County officials are making plans to avoid the widespread communications outage that hit two weeks ago when a fiber optic line in Duluth was severed.
by Bob Kelleher

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Where God and science meet

Where God and science meet

Speaking of Faith's Krista Tippett explores the intersection of faith and science, how they co-exist, and where there's tension. A new book collects some of her conversations with scientists, religious scholars, and others on the topic.

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Duluth tries to land high-speed internet via Google

The mayor of Duluth is ready to throw his city's hat in the ring for a new Google experiment to test ultra-high speed Internet access.
by Steven John

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