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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Students with a two-year information technology certificate from Linn State Technical College will be able to finish a four-year college degree at Lincoln University under an agreement signed Thursday.

Sunday, April 21, 2013 

Thursday, April 18, 2013  An MIT campus police officer has died from injuries in a shooting on the campus outside Boston. Suspect is still at large

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Help wanted: Airspace and business smarts to become 1 of 6 federal sites for drone testing

Friday, March 15, 2013  Obama pushes for federal research into clean energy technology that can wean vehicles off oil

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Governor Nixon hosted a prayer breakfast that drew about 750 people Thursday morning.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Zapping bread with microwaves for 10 seconds can eliminate mold spores

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  New research finds that larger ant colonies have an edge over smaller ones.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  An engineering student at the Missouri University of Science and Technology has died of head injuries he suffered in a fall.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The 31-year-old software engineer signed up to become a research subject, helping to test a trailblazing prosthetic leg that's controlled by his thoughts.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The search giant now has brought its all-seeing eyes — mounted for the first time on a backpack — down into the Grand Canyon.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  The high court is to hear arguments Wednesday

Saturday, August 25, 2012  Apple's $1 billion award in Samsung patents lawsuit could mean fewer smartphone options for consumers

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Mindset List: Class of 2016 doesn't use radios or watch TVs, and sees women as leaders

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Governor announces grants for "Innovation Campus" program.