"Your body will argue that there is no justifiable reason to continue. Your only recourse is to call on your spirit, which fortunately functions independently of logic."[...]

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"Exercise is wonderful," said Louis. "I could sit and watch it all day." Larry Niven, Ringworld

Like most people, Conrad Dove remembers where he was on Sept. 11, 2001. "I was sitting at my desk when my phone rang," the technical[...]

There's nothing quite like looking through the viewfinder of a two-ton transmission electron microscope and beholding the "secrets of the universe reduced to angstroms." We[...]

"Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor." Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The[...]

From the outside, things were very 2014. Cars, trucks and SUVs rolled down Second Street. Pedestrians made their way around downtown Rochester smartphones in hand.[...]

Mayo's second-longest-serving employee (57.97 years and counting), Sister Lauren Weinandt, turned 93 on Saturday, and her 58th service anniversary is coming up on Aug. 16.[...]

"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young." Theodore Roosevelt

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