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

While it may not be quite the same thing as the "computational challenge" issued by Netflix in 2009 to find the "best collaborative filtering algorithm"[...]

When you say something like, “We want to serve 200 million patients,” that gets people's attention. So it's not surprising that since Mayo Clinic President[...]

"If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on." Sheryl Sandberg

Torrey Laack, M.D., has a story he likes to tell friends and medical students about his experience during an in-flight emergency. It's actually more about[...]

Everyone handles personal loss in their own unique way. When Red Wing, Minnesota, resident Ruthe Exner lost her husband in March 2012, she held true[...]

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That's why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, 'Bye!'[...]

The oboe is an instrument with a clear and penetrating sound that sometimes rises above the rest. The same could be said of Mara Reed,[...]

There's always a buzz around the Alzheimer's Association International Conference -- "the world's largest conference of its kind." One particularly buzzy story line coming out[...]

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ― Aldous Huxley