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Projects honored this year include the Market at Malcolm Yards and an addition to the Center for Performing Arts; several apartment buildings, and a number of additions and renovations to schools and universities.

Like many Americans, Jazz Hampton and two of his friends, Andre Creighton and Mychal Frelix, watched in horror as two fellow Minnesotans, Philando Castile and George Floyd, were killed by police officers following what seemed to be routine traffic stops. If only there had been a way to de-escalate those situations while protecting the rights of the person detained, as well as the law enforcement officer involved. So they came up with one.

About one in 36 or 2.8% of 8-year old children in Minnesota have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Jennifer Hall-Lande, Ph.D., psychologist and research associate at the Institute on Community Integration and the Masonic Institute of the Developing Brain (MIDB), shares her expertise on how to support a child with ASD.

Scientists rely on brain-wide association studies to measure brain structure and function—using MRI brain scans—and link them to complex characteristics such as personality, behavior, cognition, neurological conditions and mental illness. New researc

Low participant numbers render the results of many studies based on brain scans unreliable, an analysis finds.

A new study, published in the JAMA Psychiatry, investigates the effect of stimulant ADHD drugs on the brains of children and young adults.

The National Institutes of Health is funding one of the largest studies into child brain development ever conducted.

The National Institutes of Health is funding one of the largest studies into child brain development ever conducted.

The National Institutes of Health is funding one of the largest studies into child brain development ever conducted.

John Curry emphasizes teamwork, customer experience at Knutson Construction in Minneapolis.