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NEW PLATEAUS Lawmakers Should Be Held Responsible for Harmful Laws
In America, people are required to repay others when they harm them--intentional or accidental. If a bicycle manufacturer produces a bike with a bad pedal, and it causes you to break your leg, you hav...
Posted on 2/10/13 at 11:00 AM
ASTRO BOB NASA discovers new arsenic-based life right here on Earth
This afternoon NASA is held a press conference announcing a newly-discovered bacteria strain, named GFAJ-1, that thrives on poisonous arsenic abundant in Mono Lake in California. Phosphorus is cruci...
Posted on 12/2/10 at 2:58 PM
How germs help us stay healthy
We are vastly, ridiculously, hopelessly, humblingly outnumbered: For every one human cell, there are an estimated 10 single-cell microbes in us or on us, at least 100 trillion in all, nestled in our guts and in our urogenital tracts, lying on our skin and happily ensconced in our mouths and noses—entire civilizations of fungi and protozoa and (mostly) bacteria that eat and breathe, evolve and reproduce and die.
By Sharon Begley , March 03, 2013
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Reusable 'green bags' harbor germs if not washed
Wash those reusable bags. That’s a key piece of advice for users of so-called green bags from public health experts and researchers.
By Brandi Jewett , January 15, 2012
Tainted wipes discovered three months ago just now recalled 
A potentially deadly bacterium was detected on alcohol prep pads produced by a New York medical manufacturer three months ago but the product was not recalled until this week because federal regulators did not require it , the company said Wednesday.
By McClatchy Tribune News Service , September 22, 2011
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Minnesota lake group seeks to stop spread of zebra mussels
A group of lakeshore owners in west-central Minnesota are part of a group researching a new approach to fighting the spread of invasive zebra mussels across the state.
By Associated Press , August 08, 2011
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World Health Organization says Europe E. coli is new; CDC unsure
The outbreak is already considered the third-largest involving E. coli in recent world history, and it may be the deadliest.
By Maria Cheng , June 02, 2011
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Science spat over discovery of unusual bacteria
A scientific tiff went public Friday as the journal Science took the unusual step of publishing challenges to a report about a strange, arsenic-eating bacteria.
By Randolph E. Schmid , May 27, 2011
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Officials: Bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease at Playboy Mansion
The bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease was found at the Playboy Mansion during an investigation into an illness that affected about 200 people who attended an event there last month, a health official said Tuesday. But other infection sources have not been ruled out.
By Shaya Tayefe Mohajer , March 01, 2011
E. coli kills 1 child, sickens 3 at Washington day care
Fletch Family Daycare of Vancouver has been looking after its young charges for two decades without serious problems — until a strain of E. coli emerged with deadly results.
By Abby Haight , April 10, 2010
AROUND MINNESOTA:: Teen fatally stabbed ... Theft charges continued ... Man jailed in stabbing ... more
A 17-year-old is dead after a stabbing. St. Paul police said they arrested a 19-year-old St. Paul man in the stabbing of Darius Derrick Maxwell, St. Paul, about 12:05 a.m. Saturday. Police said the 19-year-old broke into the home of his ex-girlfriend and confronted Maxwell about being her boyfriend and stabbed him.
By Associated Press/Forum Communications , January 31, 2010
Simplot has false salmonella scare
The Grand Forks Simplot plant stopped production on one of its french fry lines last week because of a salmonella scare, but officials said further testing showed the bacteria was not actually present.
January 19, 2010
Restaurants, beef processors defend ammonia-treated beef
Restaurant chains and beef processors defended their products’ safety Thursday after a report that an ammonia treatment thought to kill harmful germs in meat isn’t as effective as the industry and regulators believed. The New York Times reported Thursday, citing government and industry records, that E. coli and salmonella were found dozens of times in testing for the federal school lunch program on ammonia-treated beef from Beef Products Inc. The meat was not served.
By Associated Press , December 31, 2009
REGIONAL ROUNDUP: Audit faults AG ... Renewable energy funds ... Veteran broadcasters feted ... more
Minnesota’s Legislative Auditor said the office of Attorney General Lori Swanson has a few minor lapses in internal bookkeeping. The report said. Swanson’s office overall was run in adequate fashion. Auditors looked at the office from the beginning of Swanson’s term in January 2007 through March of this year. Swanson is a Democrat.
By Herald Wire Reports , September 25, 2009
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