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Aberdeen girl awaits transplant
edickey@aberdeennews.comBefore chemotherapy took 7-year-old Lexy Becker's hair, her parents let her dye it pink and purple — her favorite colors. After all the dye was washed out and Lexy's hair was dry, her mom, Melissa Becker, said she happened to brush back her...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Minneapolis, Bone Marrow, Chemotherapy, Blood
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Do teen driving restrictions save lives?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Programs that keep young drivers from taking the wheel at night, or with a car full of teens, may reduce the risk of fatal crashes in some drivers -- but increase that risk in others. A study that compared death rates found...Tags: Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Michigan, Clubs and Associations
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Fall promises a big apple harvest this year in Minnesota
Sept. 06 - The first Minnesota apples of the season are showing up at roadside stands and grocery stores, and despite the tumultuous summer weather, there will be more for everybody. "It looks to me like a very nice crop," said David Bedford, an apple...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Apples
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Midwest students honored by Land O'Lakes
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. - Kevin Herrick, Ph.D. student at South Dakota State University, has won a John Brandt Memorial Foundation scholarship from the Land O'Lakes Foundation. The scholarship supports graduate students pursuing work in dairy animal, food...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Beverage Industry, Animals
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Settlement in SweeTango apple lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A lawsuit challenging the University of Minnesota’s exclusive licensing deal for its hot-selling SweeTango apple is ending with a victory for the school and the cooperative that markets the new variety nationwide,...Tags: Farms, Justice System, Trials, File Sharing, Pies and Tarts
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At the third annual International Cold Climate Wine Competition, all the competitors are hardy souls
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 8 - There was a whole lot of sipping going on at the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus. Also sniffing, swirling, slurping, spitting and scribbling. But not much swallowing. The occasion was the third annual International...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Justice System, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Judges, Alcoholic Beverages
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'Lost' crops: St. Paul, Minn., harvests a piece of Africa
Most Minnesotans have never heard of grains such as ivory teff or pearl millet -- much less wondered how to harvest them. But a variety of odd-looking crops, traditional to Africa, are being grown for the first time in an experimental field in St....Tags: Droughts, Stanford University, Africa, Parties and Movements, Ethiopia
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Senior recital planned today at NSU
Northern State University student Nicholas Hoyme, a tenor from Watertown, will have his senior recital at 3 p.m. today in Berggren Recital Hall at NSU.
Hoyme will be assisted by Ron Parker on piano. In addition to Hoyme, Tyler Schwan will perform on...Tags: University of Iowa, Watertown, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Phone app helps residents record, recover
A new smartphone application from the North Dakota State University Extension Service will help North Dakotans and others record and recover from flood damage. The Disaster Recovery Journal is available free through the Android market. The Disaster...Tags: Homes, Newspaper and Magazine, Colleges and Universities, Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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U of M holds Ag Lenders Conference Aug. 9 in Lamberton
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Agricultural lenders and farm management professionals are invited to attend the 28th Annual Agricultural Lenders Day conference at the University of Minnesota Southwest Minnesota Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton, Minn. on Aug....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Research, Business, Education
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Trapshooting: Bath man collects 20th state title
Trapshooter Tim Reed of Bath had a good day on a humid Friday morning. And when the six-time All-American is on, targets shatter. Reed hit 100 doubles targets - when two clay targets are thrown at the same time from 16 yards away - in a row to win the...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Multi-Sport Events, High School Sports, Sport Shooting
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Aug. 18 Field Day on perennial grasses for bioenergy production
STARBUCK, Minn. - Rural Advantage and University of Minnesota Extension with Prairie Horizons Farm, the Land Stewardship Project, and the USDA-ARS Soils Lab will host an afternoon of discussion on using perennial grasses for bioenergy production from 1:45...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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