Toward that goal, Blegen is in the midst of a comprehensive bowfin study, and he’s eager to discover what the research will ...

Minnesota, resident also is betting on himself, having quit his day job at Medtronic right before Christmas. His publisher, Poisoned Pen Press, is sending the writer, 53, on a multi-state book ...

A 1984 outbreak of illness stumped a Minnesota epidemiologist, who offered dinner for the first person who solved the case. Occasional outbreaks have sickened hundreds in the time since.

H'er, Moriah Flanagan now applies her problem-solving skills and expertise to provide answers on animal health at South Dakota State University.