Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a specific group of neurons within the brain's external globus pallidus region are connected to addictive behaviors.

Graduate student Matthew Baker spent two months away from his research at the lab bench to learn about the logistics of clinical trials as well as the process of building long-term relationships with patient participants.

The SPARK Research Mentorship program introduces high school students to the rigors of scientific discovery in Mayo's world-class laboratories.

Throughout her training to become an M.D.-Ph.D. physician-scientist, Catherine "Kit" Knier has been interested in wide-ranging approaches that improve health. But during the Ph.D. component ...

Charlotte Brown first discovered her passion for medicine through books. "I've always been a voracious reader. As a child, I dreamt of becoming a neurosurgeon ...

Mayo summer program trains high school researchers who get results    When Kristi Biswas reached the end of 10th grade last year, she'd had about as ...

As he graduates from Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, a new scientist looks back on his journey. Lee Peyton, Ph.D., wanted to become a ...

Biomedical science is about solving puzzles. Why does a cell stop doing its job? How does it know what to do in the first place? ...

Fasting triggers a particular mechanism that helps beta cells in the pancreas manage glucose, according to discovery scientists at Mayo Clinic. The paper, published in ...

Tumors must evade the immune system to grow and spread, causing cancer. One of the ways tumor cells hide is by displaying proteins that tell ...