Monthly Archives: December 2009

Discovery’s Edge — 2 issues at once


We didn’t plan it this way, but because the print edition of Mayo’s research magazine appears twice a year and the online version is quarterly, we have the neat situation of publishing twice the number of science stories this season. … Continue reading

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Mayo Researchers at Breast Cancer Conference


Mayo Clinic’s breast cancer research came in for extra attention recently at the American Association for Cancer Research conference in San Antonio, Texas. Among others, Edith Perez, M.D., conducted a variety of media interviews in addition to her regular presentations … Continue reading

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Rochester Epidemiology Project


The Rochester Epidemiology Project (aka one of Minnesota’s and the United States’ best, yet hardly noticed, medical resources) is trying to raise its visibility. What is the REP? Probably the largest and oldest  population-based medical consortium in the country. Researchers … Continue reading

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