Rochester library launches new app for finding books, accessing resources – Rochester Minnesota news, weather, sports
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December 16, 2021
A new smartphone app should make it easier for Rochester Public Library users to find a good read, among other resources. The Rochester Public Library App, which is available for both iOS and Android devices, allows library users to locate books, DVDs,…
Minnesota startup aims to make sustainable acrylics using corn instead of petroleum
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November 18, 2021
A startup firm that originated from University of Minnesota research is working to popularize a process of making acrylic acid — a common ingredient in dozens of products ranging from paint to diapers — from corn-derived lactic acid rather than…
Minnesota poised for peak fall color
Now’s the time to head north if leaf-peeping is your jam. What’s happening: Much of northern Minnesota has peak or near-peak fall color, and the next 10 days are slated to be the best of the year. Why it matters: The breathtaking beauty of…