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Waymo Teen Accounts Offer Peace of Mind for Phoenix Families

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens.

VA discoveries for treating lethal glioblastomas ready for development partner

The VA is now looking for commercial partners to advance three recent discoveries into new therapies for veterans and civilians.

Here’s What Mark Zuckerberg Is Offering Top AI Talent

As Mark Zuckerberg staffs up Meta’s new superintelligence lab, he’s offered top tier research talent pay packages of up to $300 million over four years, with more than $10

Simple scan lets you slow down aging and even prevent chronic disease

Getting the jump on degenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease could have a huge impact on health outcomes later in life.

Petition to Save the Adventure Cycling Association Headquarters in Missoula, Montana

On June 23, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Adventure Cycling Association (ACA) took the unprecedented step of listing the organization’s headquarters at 150 E. Pi

Losing Passion for Your Job? Why Quitting Might Be the Right Move

At times, quitting just might be the right move, opening up opportunities for people to pursue new passions, he says.

1,000-pound wheels and robots now farming Dyson strawberries

A new video takes you inside Dyson's impressive vertical farming operation, which is home to 1,225,000 strawberry plants and shows you how the company is applying its manufact

Montana State University Technology transfer helps maximize impact of Montana plant cultivars

Thanks to two unique licensing agreements, new camelina cultivars developed at Montana State University will have the opportunity to make maximum societal and commercial impac

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Absaroka Energy interests pen bill to help launch billion-dollar Martinsdale project

In the end, however, Senate Bill 178 was amended to also provide conservation groups like Montana Trout Unlimited and the Clarks Fork Coalition a way to purchase emergency sou

Census data: Older adults outnumber children in Montana

“There aren't enough things to help people have the kind of safe and secure older adulthood that they want,” Sheppard said.

Why Women Are Leaving Male-dominated STEM

New research from Wharton’s Tiantian Yang shows how rejection dampens job-seeking persistence for women in male-dominated fields.

Positively Montana (July 6, 2025)

GREAT FALLS — Every week, MTN News presents "Positively Montana" - featuring uplifting stories of good people and good things across Montana. Watch the video below for this

Caras Parked and Plated Pop-Up brings food trucks to Downtown Missoula Mondays and Tuesday

Food trucks will be at Caras Park from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. every Monday and Tuesday beginning July 7 and 8.

Why some see the dollar’s drop as a sign America is losing its financial might

The dollar has slumped more than 10% this year, posting its worst decline in the first six months of a year since 1973, back when President Nixon shocked the world by detachin

Uncertainty is a part of our lives; why not account for it? Statistical (Bayesian) modeling for the real world.

That’s where Bayesian statistics steps in. In our latest deep-dive, we explore how Bayesian methods — powered by PyMC — are quietly transforming the way we model financi

GFDA Top Ten for 7-6-25

The new German high tech manufacturing company in Lewistown, Vacom, is celebrating its first year in Montana; read more in the Lewistown News Argus.

Explore Montana’s prehistoric past at the Museum of the Rockies’ latest exhibit

"Cretaceous Crossroads" invites guests to explore what Montana looked like 75 million years ago.

How Washington State maps current — and future — EV charging

The Evergreen State has turned to GIS to map charging infrastructure, as well as using other data to help guide planners on where they should invest next.

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