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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain
It's generally assumed that our brains become less sharp as we age, but a new book suggests the brain can actually improve with age, and that the middle-aged brain is surprisingly stronger in some areas than the younger brain.9:06 a.m.GuestsBarbara Strauch: Deputy science editor for the New York Times and author of "The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain."More from MPRBig thinkers on children's brain development (05/06/2010)New memoir explores science of the brain (03/25/2010)Resources
A new foil for the emerald ash borer
Emerald ash borers are expected to spread in Minnesota. But Minnesota plant scientists may introduce a natural enemy to the ash borer later this summer: it's a tiny wasp whose young feed on the slightly larger emerald ash borer larvae.10:06 a.m.GuestsVal Cervenka: Forest health program leader and forest entomologist with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.Geir Friisoe: Division director for plant protection at the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.More from MPRResources
Newsmaker: BP agrees to set up a fund to pay oil damages
President Obama is expected to tell the nation Tuesday what BP will do to compensate people who claim lost business as a result of the oil spill. BP's financial future is at stake as costs for the cleanup pile up.10:45 a.m.GuestsMark Tulay: Founder and CEO of Sustainability Risk Advisors.More from MPRBP shares drop as board meets (06/14/2010)Oil spill divides, threatens wider area (06/08/2010)Resources
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