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PACE/FL - Register now – April 14, 2026: An overview of a practical strategy used to support compliance with CAP and CLIA requirements for temperature and humidity control of instruments and equipment used in laboratory testing systems.

By MCL Education • April 14, 2026

In the fourth quarter of 2025, Mayo Clinic Laboratories expanded its test catalog with several innovative new tests.

By Jack Gilligan • January 26, 2026

In this episode of the “Leveraging the Laboratory” podcast, host Jane Hermansen, outreach manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, is joined by colleagues Wendy Daigle and Ellen Dijkman Dulkes to discuss identifying meaningful goals for a laboratory outreach program and taking steps to achieve them.

By Jessie Fenske • January 26, 2026

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss 2026 trends.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 22, 2026

Mayo Clinic Laboratories is monitoring Winter Storm Fern, a major winter weather event that is moving through a large portion of the United States. This storm could impact the FedEx hub in Memphis, TN and cause specimen delays from Jan. 22 through Jan. 29, 2026.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 21, 2026

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., shares strategies to speed diagnostic innovation while safeguarding quality and patient trust.

By Jack Gilligan • January 20, 2026

Discover the right planning and problem-solving tools to help reach your goals, enhance outreach, and improve workflows.

By Wendy Daigle • January 19, 2026

Dr. Morice highlights the role laboratorians play in ensuring new solutions support safe, effective patient care as platforms reshape healthcare.

By Jessie Fenske • January 16, 2026

Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day. United Parcel Services (UPS) will be closed on this day, and Mayo Clinic Laboratories wants to ensure specimen viability and prevent turnaround time delays.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 15, 2026

Mayo Clinic Laboratories invites you to explore our latest microlearning on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). In this concise educational module, Sean Pittock, M.D., explains the critical role of AQP4-IgG testing in the early diagnosis and treatment of NMOSD.

By MCL Education • January 13, 2026

Discuss tips for understanding different motivating factors, how to leverage those factors, and how to recognize employees' positive energy and engagement.

By MCL Education • January 12, 2026

In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, to discuss direct-to-consumer testing. Then, Dr. Pritt welcomes Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., a microbiologist and virologist and chief scientific officer of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, for a conversation about accelerating innovation without compromising quality or safety.

By Mayo Clinic Laboratories • January 8, 2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 Mayo Clinic Parasitology Workshop. This interactive two-day program is designed to enhance your diagnostic skills through expert-led lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions.

By MCL Education • January 7, 2026