Science

Minnesota scientist helped develop Swiss atom smasher
A talk with University of Minnesota Physics Professor Roger Rusack, one of thousands of scientists who has collaborated on the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
We're running low on Internet addresses, and the solution might cost you some money.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Should you fear your ISP?
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
More people turn to libraries for the Internet as the economy worsens.
Mayo: New way to spot breast cancer shows promise
The experimental method would not replace mammograms for women at average risk of the disease. But it might become an additional tool for higher risk women with a lot of dense tissue that makes tumors hard to spot on mammograms.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Space junk threatens the world's satellites.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Space junk threatens the world's satellites.
A finance company walks its way to profits
A Minneapolis company tried out treadmill desks for six months. Employees lost weight and increased productivity.
The race is on to fix a DNS flaw that endangers the Internet. Jon Gordon explains in today's edition of Future Tense.
The latest nose news
A smell scientist challenges long-held beliefs on this most valuable fifth sense.