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Future Tense with Jon Gordon

Future Tense with Jon Gordon

Privacy is an antiquated notion, according to Steven Rambam, a New York private investigator.

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Following the laws of physics in superhero movies

MPR's Tom Crann talks to Jim Kakalios, University of Minnesota physics professor and author of "The Physics of Superheroes," about this summer's comic book inspired movies.

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Austin to field test public wi-fi

Austin to field test public wi-fi

The City of Austin will have municipal wi-fi by October. The $1.2 million project is being run through the Austin Utilities Board and has been in the works for several years.
by Sea Stachura

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Anniversary of the first test tube baby

Anniversary of the first test tube baby

The world's first test tube baby was born 30 years ago this month, and launched a reproductive revolution. Midmorning discusses the impact of this success, and the future of in vitro fertilization.

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New iPhone launch becomes high tech meltdown

New iPhone launch becomes high tech meltdown

The launch of Apple Inc.'s much-anticipated new iPhone turned into an information-technology meltdown on Friday, as customers were unable to get their phones working.

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Mapping the future

Mapping the future

A high-tech mapping project in the Red River Valley will help manage floods and save money.
by Dan Gunderson

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The unsettled questions on stem cells

The unsettled questions on stem cells

Midmorning addresses the ethical, policy, and legal issues surrounding stem cell science with a medical expert and a legal expert. Both have written books that take on questions about cloning, embryo use and ownership, and patents.

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