Hey, internet: Remember millennials? Many of us have graduated from our lattes and leisurely brunches to become parents with jobs, car loans and perhaps even a mortgage. On our road to adulthood, we've experienced two global crises — a recession and a pandemic. Many of us are also still carrying mo...


Eden Prairie-based Surmodics has acquired a maker of venous clot removalmedical devices to give it two FDA-cleared devices to treat blocked veins and arteries. Surmodics is spending $39.9 million upfront for Ireland-based Vetex Medical Ltd.; the total amount could increase by another $7 million dep...


An Oklahoma company has licensed technology from Mayo Clinic that's meant to boost the protective capacity of new vaccines, including a COVID-19 vaccine that's being studied in Australia. Called a single-cycle adenovirus platform, the engineering process developed by Mayo amplifies the antigen prot...


The green energy economy is providing a big growth opportunity for Eden Prairie-based C.H. Robinson. C.H. Robinson says all the signs point to growth in this sector for the next two years and beyond. "By 2025 investment in this sector is expected to grow by a factor of seven, reaching about $2.15 t...


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance on face masks on Thursday in a key moment of liberation from an unpopular measure designed to limit the spread of COVID-19. People who are fully vaccinated against the virus no longer need to wear masks or follow social-distanc...


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Texas, Minnesota, Ohio Students to Hear from Astronauts in Space Press Release From: NASA HQ Posted: Friday, May 14, 2021 Students from several states across the nation will have an opportunity next week to hear from astronauts aboard the  International Space Station. The Earth-to-space calls will a...


WASHINGTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from several states across the nation will have an opportunity next week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space calls will air live on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency's website. All events wil...


A program created after 9/11 to protect the flying public is being abused by Congress, according to an association representing federal air marshals, essentially creating, in their words, a VIP "concierge service" for members. The Air Marshal National Council, which represents some of the nation's r...


By ELLIOT SPAGAT SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that four families that were separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump’s presidency will be reunited in the United States this week in what Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calls “just the beginning” of a...