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Mayo Clinic–Mayo Clinic Laboratories recently won the Moneyball Award for Excellence in Customer Analytics at the CC Awards at the 14thAnnual Customer Contact West: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange event.

Lisa Becker, Quality Management Coordinator at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, was recently awarded first place for her poster presentation at the 13th Annual Lab Quality Confab, held in Atlanta in October.

This week’s Research Roundup highlights a mechanism for preventing asymmetric histone segregation onto replicating DNA strands.

Kevin Halling, M.D., Ph.D., recently received the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Meritorious Service Award at the AMP 2018 Annual Meeting and Expo in San Antonio, Texas. The award recognizes recipients for their dedication and effort to AMP and its members.

Thomas Huntley, MT(ASCP), Education Coordinator, discusses how to give effective feedback to diminish undesired behaviors, provide the opportunity for others to grow, strengthen interpersonal relationships, and discover personal changes that you could make too.

On September 24, the National Institutes of Health awarded Mayo Clinic funding to serve as the new Metabolomics Research Core for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. In this article, we explore the role of metabolomics in medicine at Mayo Clinic, both in research and in patient care. And we celebrate the role that Mayo Clinic plays as a leader in the science of metabolomics on a national and an international scale.

For patients who have been diagnosed with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Mayo researchers have found a direct correlation between a specific antibody, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein—also known as MOG, and an increased risk of recurring attacks in these individuals.

This week’s Research Roundup highlights gastrointestinal and extra-intestinal manifestations of IgG4-related disease.

Mayo Clinic's Superior Drive Support Center’s annual community giving campaign was a success. The event included the always popular pumpkin-decorating contest, raffle items, and a bake sale. View this post to see the top two finishers in the pumpkin-decorating contest.

C. Terrence Dolan, M.D., recently received the 2018 Mayo Distinguished Alumni Award. The award acknowledges and shows appreciation for the exceptional contributions made by Mayo Clinic alumni to the field of medicine.

Vanda Lennon, M.D., Ph.D., recently received the 2018 Mayo Distinguished Alumni Award. The award acknowledges and shows appreciation for the exceptional contributions made by Mayo Clinic alumni to the field of medicine.

Parasites can be pretty: pretty cute, pretty awesome, and sometimes pretty creepy. This article is part one of a five-part series featuring some of Dr. Bobbi Pritt's "freaky favorites," ranked from 1 (not too scary) to 5 (bad-news bugs). Part five features bad-news bugs that spread malaria.

Reilly Hannon, a student in the Mayo Clinic Medical Laboratory Science program, reflects on her course in hemostasis.