Science

Snow emergency issues, drivers advised to avoid travel
Transportation officials say there are a number of accidents and spinouts because of the snowstorm making its way across Minnesota. Officials are urging drivers to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary tonight.
Agencies debate while mine pit fills
Rising water worries residents of Iron Range town, while officials debate solution.
Biobusiness project gets injection of DEED funding
The Elk Run Biobusiness park project planned for an area near Rochester will get an injection of cash from the state.
Moose population steady in Voyageurs National Park
A recent aerial survey shows moose in Voyageurs National Park holding their own.
Midmorning Weekend
The new Midmorning Weekend show revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.
U of M exhibit celebrates 200 years of Darwin
If 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 peanuts
Solving 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.
Midmorning Weekend
The first installment of the new Midmorning Weekend show revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily program.