A dog with a mechanical gill and a swimming pool full of goo are some of the things chemical engineering and materials science professor Ed Cussler has used in the quirky experiments he does purely for...

A storm of feathers filled the cool evening air Friday near the Walker Art Center as hundreds engaged in pillow-to-pillow combat. The pillow fight, which was not affiliated with the Walker Art Center,...

In 1929, the stock market crashed, the Great Depression began and former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey became a student at the University. Nearly 30 years after Humphrey's death, his political legacy...

Minneapolis is called the "Little Apple" for a reason. Similar to New York, the Twin Cities has a thriving music, arts and theater scene, but what many people don't know about is the strong presence of...

.EDEN PRAIRIE (AP) - More than 290 students were evacuated Thursday from a charter school in Eden Prairie after a mercury spill. The spill at Eagle Ridge Academy involved a small amount of mercury in a...

The Wii isn't just for Mario anymore. The popular Nintendo system's motion-sensing controller, originally popularized as a way to play virtual sports, also has an important use outside the realm of entertainment. Therapists...