Masons give $65M to UMinn for cancer researchApril 10, 2008 10:30 AMBy Lorna BensonThe University of Minnesota says it's getting its largest gift ever - $65 million to the university's Cancer Center.
Play2min 21secDinosaurs to roam in St. PaulApril 8, 2008 4:23 PMBy Ambar EspinozaA theatrical show featuring dinosaurs that has toured all over the world for the past year is coming to St. Paul this summer.
Play3min 30secLocal smoking bans shown to increase drunk drivingApril 4, 2008 3:55 PMMPR's Tom Crann speaks with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee economics researcher Scott Adams about his study that links smoking bans to increased drunk driving.
IBM announces new Rochester-built servers.April 2, 2008 12:48 PMBy Sea StachuraIBM has introduced a new line of servers designed and built in Rochester, Minn. aimed at small to medium businesses.
Play4min 32secWoman donates $1.8 million to help protect loonsApril 1, 2008 9:13 AMA teacher has designated nearly $2 million from her estate to protect Minnesota's state bird.
Judge orders DNR to take additional steps to protect lynxApril 1, 2008 8:00 AMBy Bob KelleherA Federal judge has ruled that the Minnesota DNR will have to take additional steps to protect the endangered Canada lynx from trapping.
Play53min 52secThe life of the animal mindApril 1, 2008 12:00 AMScientists have shown that animals such as dogs and birds not only have the capacity for language, but also for creating complicated social alliances. Midmorning examines the formerly unknown potential of the animal psyche.
Play3min 56secMinneapolis Wi-Fi network to be completed by month's endMarch 26, 2008 3:10 AMBy Brandt WilliamsThe installation of Minneapolis' Wi-Fi network will be finished at the end of this month. The Minneapolis network appears to be doing much better than other cities' attempts at wireless broadband internet access.
Play4min 02secMinnesota blogger gets asteroid named after himMarch 25, 2008 6:51 PMBy Tom CrannIt is fairly easy to find Paul Myers online. He writes the world's most popular science blog: Pharyngula.
Veterinarians bark about animal chiropractic billMarch 25, 2008 3:00 AMBy Tom ScheckA bill moving through the Legislature would allow human chiropractors to practice their work on animals as long as they had additional training.