Three Minneapolis‑area patients allege spinal cord stimulators implanted at an Edina clinic caused severe spinal injuries and have filed lawsuits amid FDA reports of device complications. The clinic disputes the claims in court filings.

The University of Minnesota is retooling a UnitedHealth‑supported elective after students said company sessions felt one‑sided. Administrators plan a new class that will omit UnitedHealth‑run sessions.

Medtronic will acquire CathWorks and its AI FFRangio system in a deal worth up to $585M, folding a wire‑free coronary diagnostic into its cath‑lab offerings.

Saint Paul's government is launching a revamped website on January 5 to improve user experience based on community feedback for easier access to information and services.

Full Stack Saint Paul's 2025 wrap-up highlights the significant growth and partnerships within Saint Paul's tech scene and innovation ecosystem, featuring local success and national presence.

BrookLynk and Design Ready Controls are hosting a STEM Career Exploration Panel in Brooklyn Park to inform about STEM careers through talks and hands-on activities.

Minnesota DOT's virtual event on sustainable stormwater strategies is set for October 16, offering insight into eco-friendly practices for infrastructure.

Plymouth announces its first STEMtacular Saturday event on November 8, offering educational activities related to science, technology, engineering, arts, and math for families.

Experts at the University of Minnesota emphasize that PCOS, a common yet often underdiagnosed hormonal disorder in women, requires improved awareness and education for future medical professionals for better diagnosis and management.

University of Minnesota researchers develop a 3D printing technique for realistic human tissue models for surgical training.

The University of Minnesota study combines mobile data with traditional census information to analyze urban dynamics and neighborhood interactions in various U.S. cities.

St. Paul's tech scene is thriving with community-driven innovation, as noted by leaders like Kim Chung and initiatives such as Full Stack Saint Paul.

Xfinity's Internet Essentials program provides affordable high-speed internet to eligible low-income households, targeting SNAP/EBT, Medicaid, and National School Lunch Program participants.