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Christopher Pierret, Ph.D., jokes (we think) that as coordinator of the InSciEd Out Program, which brings science fun to classrooms in the region and now[...]

By In the Loop • March 3, 2015

We don't really want to talk about  cold weather. But last week, the good folks at Minnesota Public Radio gave us a bit of a[...]

By In the Loop • October 2, 2014

If initial testing results hold up, a drug called Keytruda just may end up becoming a lifesaver for some patients suffering from stage IV melanoma.[...]

By In the Loop • September 18, 2014

There are lots of folks in lots of places doing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge -- some successfully and some not so much -- and[...]

By In the Loop • August 21, 2014

For more than five decades, Glen Campbell has been making our ears happy with songs from his more than 70 studio albums. But back in[...]

By In the Loop • August 21, 2014

While it may not be quite the same thing as the "computational challenge" issued by Netflix in 2009 to find the "best collaborative filtering algorithm"[...]

By In the Loop • August 5, 2014

There's always a buzz around the Alzheimer's Association International Conference -- "the world's largest conference of its kind." One particularly buzzy story line coming out[...]

By In the Loop • July 29, 2014

Be cool. Stay in school. It turns out that old saying may be relevant even to those of us who are well past school-age. According[...]

By In the Loop • July 17, 2014

Seventy-five years ago, Lou Gehrig told New York Yankee fans that he'd been given a "bad break" but still considered himself "the luckiest man on[...]

By In the Loop • July 8, 2014

Last week, the media world was all abuzz with the news of a certain clinical trial, and we may have given it a bit of[...]

By Hoyt Finnamore • May 20, 2014