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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Science

One big step for a Minnesotan

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 15, 2009, 7:54 PM Mar 15, 2009

The space shuttle, which launched Sunday night, is under the control of a Minnesota lad.

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Why are we good?

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 14, 2009, 9:34 AM Mar 14, 2009
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To what extent are graduating seniors heading off in this direction out of a sense of altruism, and to what extent are they heading in that direction because that’s where the jobs are?

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Live-blogging: ‘The God Delusion”

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 4, 2009, 8:58 AM Mar 4, 2009
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Richard Dawkins says atheists should be just as forthright in their views as those who believe God is real.

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What did the Big Bang look like?

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 12, 2009, 9:53 AM Feb 12, 2009
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Scientists have created images of the most active period after the Big Bang.

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The Greenwash Brigade

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 3, 2009, 1:13 PM Feb 3, 2009
1

A group of ‘environmental professionals’ is monitoring the eco-friendly claims of corporations.

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The space race

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 3, 2009, 10:50 AM Feb 3, 2009
3

Iran has launched a satellite.

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The LED solution?

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 30, 2009, 5:05 PM Jan 30, 2009
5

It’s easier to develop an eco-friendly light bulb than it is to develop an eco-friendly light-bulb that works well.

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Hope for MS patients

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 30, 2009, 3:18 PM Jan 30, 2009
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Researchers in Chicago say they’ve reversed the effects of Multiple Sclerosis.

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The curse of memory

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 27, 2009, 11:44 AM Jan 27, 2009
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If you could remember everything, would you want to?

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Flyable cars

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 22, 2009, 3:10 PM Jan 22, 2009
3

A Boston company says it’s ready to test fly a car that can also be an airplane.

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Questions and answers about the salmonella outbreak and flu

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 9, 2009, 10:59 AM Jan 9, 2009
6

Live-blogging MPR’s Midday with expert Michael Osterholm

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Salmonella outbreak started months ago

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 9, 2009, 9:01 AM Jan 9, 2009
3

Officials may never know what’s caused the outbreak of salmonella around the country.

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What’s love got to do with it?

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 7, 2009, 3:03 PM Jan 7, 2009
3

In the future, you may have to take a pill to stay married.

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The power of the pinhole

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 6, 2009, 6:39 PM Jan 6, 2009
3

One of the longest-ever exposures captures the travels of the sun in relation to the planet.

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One giant leap for biofuels

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 31, 2008, 9:17 AM Dec 31, 2008
3

A jumbo jet is powered on fuel from plants.

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