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mprnews.org > story > 08/18/2026 > niron-magnetics-150-million-tribal-loan-advances-plan

$150 million tribal loan advances Minnesota company’s plan to build magnets without rare earth minerals

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (20+ words) A Dakota nation is investing in a Minnesota-based company that aims to produce high-performance magnets created from abundant, sustainable materials....

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mprnews.org > story > 05/31/2026 > minnesota-researchers-test-if-clay-could-halt-toxic-algae-blooms

Could clay halt toxic algae blooms? Minnesota researchers aim to find out

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (52+ words) Clay is widely used as a treatment method in other countries, but it hasn’t gotten much attention in the U.S. Researchers from the University of Minnesota and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to test its use in…...

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mprnews.org > story > 05/22/2026 > teens-today-sleep-less-than-prior-generations-new-study-says

Teens today sleep less than prior generations, new study says

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (37+ words) Rachel Widome, a professor in the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and lead author of the study, joined Morning Edition to talk about her findings and the effects of too little shut-eye on teens....

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mprnews.org > story > 05/08/2026 > university-of-minnesota-wearable-technology-lab-clothing

At the University of Minnesota’s Wearable Technology Lab, clothing becomes medical care

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (26+ words) Researchers and scientists at the U’s College of Design are developing wearable apparel that blends garments with technology to make clothing more useful for people....

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mprnews.org > story > 03/30/2026 > there-are-gaps-in-minnesotas-flood-forecast-network-could-ai-help

There are gaps in Minnesota's flood forecast network. Could AI help?

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (32+ words) A new model developed by a U of M researcher that blends artificial intelligence with more traditional forecasting techniques could bring flood forecasts to many parts of the state that lack them....

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mprnews.org > story > 03/19/2026 > report-finds-technology-harming-native-youth-wellbeing-in-minnesota

New report finds technology harming wellbeing of Native youth in Minnesota

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (24+ words) A new Minnesota report finds technology use may negatively impact the mental and physical health of Native youth, prompting new efforts to support digital wellbeing....

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mprnews.org > episode > 03/17/2026 > ai-and-the-future-of-work-separating-hype-from-reality

AI and the future of work: Separating hype from reality

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (17+ words) MPR News Coming up at 8 p.m....

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mprnews.org > episode > 03/16/2026 > psychedelic-medicine-what-the-research-says-and-what-comes-next

Psychedelic medicine: What the research says and what comes next

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (242+ words) MPR News Coming up at 8 p.m. on Monday, MPR News host Catharine Richert and her guests talk about the science of psychedelic medicine and the policy debate over whether it should become legal therapy. And we want to hear from you,…...

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mprnews.org > story > 12/01/2025 > health-care-worker-pay-gap-covid19-pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic narrowed health care industry pay gap, new study finds

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (41+ words) A new study finds that the COVID-19 pandemic narrowed the wage gap between high and low paid workers in the health care industry, as the lowest earners saw the biggest boost in pay in the years since the pandemic began....

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mprnews.org > story > 11/24/2025 > university-of-minnesota-startup-generator-boosts-local-economy

U of M leans into startup generator to boost its standing in local economy

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (38+ words) The University of Minnesota’s Technology Commercialization Office has been involved with 285 startups since 2006. TechCom spun off a record 26 startups this past year. The ambition is to ramp up to 30-50 startups a year....