Medical Research

Image of a lightbulb with sparks
Research
Aspiring innovators aim to transform medicine with the next big idea

Residents and students at Mayo Clinic learning the craft of their careers are also adopting a mindset to transform healthcare. Programs at Mayo are helping these enterprising inventors ask the right questions and take the steps to bring their innovative ideas to market.

Latest stories

Blood test shows promise for detecting testicular cancer when standard markers miss featured image
Cancer
Blood test shows promise for detecting testicular cancer when standard markers miss
Jack Gilligan
April 28, 2026
Mayo Clinic study finds bariatric surgery associated with greater long-term heart risk reduction than weight-loss medications  featured image
Cardiovascular
Mayo Clinic study finds bariatric surgery associated with greater long-term heart risk reduction than weight-loss medications 
Chloe Corey
April 28, 2026
At what age does Alzheimer’s disease begin? Mayo Clinic study points to changes decades before symptoms featured image
Neurosciences
At what age does Alzheimer’s disease begin? Mayo Clinic study points to changes decades before symptoms
Kelsey Riegler
April 28, 2026
Mayo Clinic builds on breakthrough discoveries to advance care for ALS and FTD featured image
Neurosciences
Mayo Clinic builds on breakthrough discoveries to advance care for ALS and FTD
Lynda De Widt
April 27, 2026
Mayo Clinic research supports targeted therapy to manage kidney complications, potentially enabling continuation of lifesaving immunotherapy featured image
Research
Mayo Clinic research supports targeted therapy to manage kidney complications, potentially enabling continuation of lifesaving immunotherapy
Jessica Saenz
April 22, 2026
Mayo Clinic researcher awarded Breakthrough Prize for ALS-dementia gene discovery featured image
Neurosciences
Mayo Clinic researcher awarded Breakthrough Prize for ALS-dementia gene discovery
Lynda De Widt
April 18, 2026
Mayo Clinic researchers outline a new era of personalized care for patients with meningioma featured image
Cancer
Mayo Clinic researchers outline a new era of personalized care for patients with meningioma
Brandy Welvaert
April 17, 2026
Mayo Clinic researchers present advances in immunotherapy, biomarkers and tumor biology at AACR 2026  featured image
Cancer
Mayo Clinic researchers present advances in immunotherapy, biomarkers and tumor biology at AACR 2026 
Brittany Cordeiro
April 16, 2026

Sign up to receive email notifications

Explore more topics

Sign up