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continues in the Nobrow screenprinted zine tradition, with this conceptually dark body of work from Tom Rowe.In this 5 color, limited edition run, Tom depicts recording and computer equipment in stark, austere settings. [...]

About 100 University of Minnesota students are turning up with suspected cases of H1N1 every week; however most of those influenza cases aren't identified by doctors or nurses, but rather by student volunteers called health advocates.

High-speed winds along Highway 61 along the north shore of Lake Superior stirred up impressive waves this weekend. Wind gusts hit 50 mph in Duluth, which knocked trees onto a power line and left 1,200 customers without power, the Duluth

State officials will soon release a long-awaited environmental review of PolyMet Mining's proposed copper and nickel mine in northeast Minnesota.

A new nationwide environmental monitoring network will start collecting data next year at 60 sites.

Three new H1N1-related deaths were announced Friday by the Minnesota Department of Health, bringing the total to six deaths since April.

The newest of Minnesota's five national park sites, the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, sits right in the middle of the state's biggest population center.

Catholic churches in the St. Clouddiocese won't offer the common cup during Communion and arediscouraging parishioners from hand contact during Mass.

It's the Solar Tour weekend, and this year the Minnesota Renewable Energy Society is also organizing a program on electric cars and renewable energy.

A Minnesota state lawmaker who isadvising the White House on climate change is calling for federallegislation to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

To attract a new generation of park goers, the state park system is tapping into a high-tech scavenger hunt called geocaching, a sport that combines GPS navigation with the lure and adventure of a treasure hunt.

Inventors like Bill Kurtz, seen here holding brochures for some of his inventions, are frustrated at the back log of ideas awaiting approval from the U.S. Patent Office, who last quarter rejected more than half of all of the patents

Minnesota regulators have approved a windfarm in southern Minnesota that would be paid for by Wisconsinutility ratepayers.

Lisa Jackson, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, laid out the Obama administration's plan for improving water quality and fighting global warming in a speech this week at the Commonwealth Club of California.

The largest U.S. supplier of seasonal flu vaccines says it'srunning behind on shipping vaccine for the regular, seasonal flu -partly because of the crunch to produce millions of doses of theswine flu vaccine.

If a third of people wind up catching swineflu, 15 states could run out of hospital beds around the time theoutbreak peaks, a new report warns Thursday.