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5/16/2013Cai Awarded a R01 Grant on Development of Molecular Imaging Agents
5/07/2013Researchers Find How Key Cancer Switch May Hide from Therapy
5/01/2013Call for Applications: 2013 Lily's Fund Grace Grants
4/30/2013Edward F. Jackson Named New Chair of Medical Physics
4/29/2013Stem Cell Researchers Earn Cozzarelli Prize from PNAS
4/18/2013New Global Health Visiting Scholar and Graduate Research Awards
4/01/2013Researchers Develop More Reliable Prostate Cancer Test
3/26/2013UW Researchers Discover the Brain Origins of Variation in Pathological Anxiety
3/22/2013Study: Minority Women Face Pregnancy with Less 'Personal Capita'
3/20/2013Ozaukee is Wisconsin's Healthiest County in 2013 Health Rankings
3/20/2013UW Scientist Leads Quest for New Macular Degeneration Therapy
3/20/2013Wisconsin Study Eyes Better Results for Aging Population
3/08/2013Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention Receives High Designation
3/05/2013Mother's Stress Linked to Birth Risks
3/04/2013Women in Parts of Rural America Face Worsening Mortality Rates
2/28/2013UW Surgeon: New Approaches Needed to Improve Surgical Care
2/25/2013Analytical Trick Could Speed Cancer Diagnosis
2/20/2013Cycle for Sight Riders To Raise Money for Vision Research
2/14/2013Rocker-Turned-Researcher Adrian Grimes Puts Heart Into His Work
2/12/2013Research Quest Aims to Cure Hearing Loss at Its Root
2/12/2013UW Experts Say More Focus Needed on Breast Cancer Prevention
2/11/2013Technique Moves Practical Alzheimer's Diagnosis Closer to Reality
2/06/2013Stress is Underreported in Parents of Children with Cancer
2/05/2013James Gern Awarded $5 Million NIH Grant
2/04/2013Meet Our Researchers - Caroline Alexander
1/24/2013Chance Finding Reveals New Control on Blood Vessels in Developing Brain
1/24/2013Waisman Center Celebrates 40th Anniversary
1/23/2013Wisconsin Lags Behind Minnesota in Health Measures
1/22/2013Could Blood Calcium Levels Warn of Ovarian Cancer?
1/17/2013Wisconsin Research Team Identifies New Pathway in Spinal-Nerve Growth
1/16/2013Mindfulness Meditation May Relieve Chronic Inflammation
1/11/2013New Ethical Guidelines Needed for Social Networking Research
1/03/2013Cycle for Sight Benefits Vision Research
12/18/2012Aspirin Therapy Associated With Increased Risk of Macular Degeneration
12/18/2012Study Finds Opportunity for End-of-Life Discussions
12/17/2012Cancer Researchers Discover New Form of Cell Division
12/17/2012Study Reveals Major Disconnect Between Surgeons and Patients
12/12/2012Boy with Autism Funds Waisman Research with Hand-Drawn Holiday Cards
12/10/2012Cells from Skin Create Model of Blinding Eye Disease
11/29/2012Looking to the Next Frontier of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology Research
11/29/2012Researchers Trying to Get Computers to See as Humans Do
11/29/2012Richard Moss Discusses the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
11/21/2012Conference Features Broad Thinking About Alzheimer's Disease
11/20/2012Meditation Expertise Changes Experience of Pain
11/12/2012Early Stress May Sensitize Girls' Brains for Later Anxiety
11/12/2012Study Sees Reduced C-Section Births in Amish Community
11/09/2012Army Awards Carla Pugh $2 Million to Study Medical Skill Decline
11/09/2012Study Examines Genetics, Incidence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
11/06/2012Study Findings: 'It Costs Too Much to Be Healthy'
10/23/2012Blood Chromosome Differences are Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
10/23/2012Department Chair Sought for Cell and Regenerative Biology
10/23/2012Two Faculty Featured on Big Ten Network's 'Forward Motion'
10/18/2012Decreased Gene Activity Likely Involved in Childhood Risk for Anxiety, Depression
10/17/2012Cancer Research Team Lands Wisconsin's Only 'Provocative Questions' Grant
10/15/2012Tobacco Research Pioneer Fiore Elected to Institute of Medicine
10/09/2012UWCCC Announces Awards for 6 Investigator Initiated Pilot Studies
10/08/2012Aspirin Therapy: Too Much, Too Little or Just Enough?
10/03/2012Smaller Estrogen Doses Improve Mood Without Memory Loss
10/02/2012New Approach Will Analyze Important, Poorly Studied Areas of Human Genome
9/14/2012Cervical Cancer and Pre-Cancer Cervical Growths Require Single HPV Protein
9/13/2012GE Healthcare to Provide Anticipated $32.9 Million for New Imaging Research Facility
9/10/2012New Discovery for Controlling Blood Cell Development, Blood Vessel Integrity
9/04/2012Reduced Brain Connections Seen in People with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
8/27/2012Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Schedules Fall Presentations
8/22/2012Margaret McFall-Ngai Sees Benefits of Relationships Between Microbes and Humans
8/22/2012McPherson Eye Research Institute Honors Distinguished Alumna
8/07/2012Brittney Bernardoni Earns Year-Long Research Fellowship
8/07/2012High School Students Learn About Surgery Research
7/31/2012Daniel Uhlrich to Oversee Campus Research Policy
7/19/2012Cai Receives 2012 European Association of Nuclear Medicine Award
7/17/2012Are Cardiac Risk Factors Linked to Less Blood Flow to the Brain?
7/10/2012Exercise, Meditation Can Fight Cold, Flu Symptoms
7/10/2012Translational Research Institute Grant Renewed with $41.5 Million
7/09/2012Facebook Use Does Not Lead to Depression, According to New Study
7/09/2012UW Surgeon Carla Pugh Lectures at Prestigious Biomedical Symposium
6/29/2012David Gamm Named Director of Eye Research Institute
6/28/2012Kuo Lab Finds New Biomarker for Brain Cancer
6/22/2012A Major Commitment is Transforming the Research Environment and Culture
6/22/2012Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research Provides Fertile Ground for Discovery
6/15/2012Social-Class Discrimination Contributes to Poorer Health
6/14/2012Fragile X Gene's Prevalence Suggests Broader Health Risk
6/08/2012Researchers Find Early Brain Deterioration in Unexpected Location
6/01/2012Wisconsin Team Reveals Way to Treat Drug-resistant Brain Tumor Cells
5/30/2012Health Care Costs Drop if Adolescent Substance Abusers Use 12-Step Programs
5/29/2012Breast Stem Cell Findings - Teamwork Among Receptors and New Pathways
5/29/2012Wisconsin Residents Are Living Longer, But Not Better
5/21/2012Clinical Trial: More Evidence that Cancer Drug Treats Macular Degeneration
5/21/2012Educational Games to Train Middle Schoolers' Attention, Empathy
5/21/2012Sleep Apnea Associated with Higher Mortality from Cancer
5/17/2012Hao Hong, PhD wins Prestigious Berson-Yalow Award
5/16/2012Surgeons Less Likely to End Life Support if Surgical Mistakes Occurred
5/11/2012Josh Coon Wins Klaus Biemann Medal for Mass Spectrometry Research
5/11/2012Medical Isotope Project Receives $20.6 Million in Federal Funding
5/10/2012Medical Student Colby Cantu Earns Cancer Research Award
5/02/2012Whitney Witt Receives New Maternal and Child Health Bureau Grant
4/20/2012Two Faculty Members Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
4/12/2012Research on Racial Differences in Aging Compounds Earns Award
4/09/2012Charles Mistretta Among Hilldale Award Recipients
4/03/20122012 County Health Rankings Offer Roadmap to Improve Health
4/03/2012One Compound Detects and Treats Malignant Tumors and Certain Cancer Stem Cells
4/02/2012Live Cell Imaging System Available for Shared Use
3/22/2012Call for Postdoctoral Trainee Position in Microbes in Health and Disease
3/21/2012Study Suggests Possible Therapeutic Use for 'Bath Salt' Designer Drugs
3/15/2012Neuroscientists to Discuss Origins of Emotion and Psychopathology
3/14/2012Binge Drinking and Blackouts Add Up to Big Costs to Health System
3/13/2012Scientists Produce Eye Structures from Human Blood-Derived Stem Cells
3/13/2012Two Faculty Members Among Distinguished Teaching Award Winners
3/07/2012Public Reports on Diabetes Care Helped Drive Clinic Improvements in Wisconsin
3/06/2012Scientists Develop Better Test for Identifying Hepatitis Type
3/02/2012Cancer Researchers Ready to Move Into Second Tower of WIMR
3/02/2012Faculty Q&A: Terry Oberley
3/02/2012Share Your Memories of Paul Bertics
2/29/2012Students: Take the WARF Discovery Challenge
2/28/2012Laboratory Research Shows Promising Approach to Preventing Alzheimer's
2/23/2012Priyesh Patel Wins Student Award at Academic Surgical Congress Meeting
2/09/2012Recipients of 2011 UWCCC IIT Awards are Announced
2/07/2012Smallest Tools Could Give Biggest Results in Bone Repair
2/07/2012Study Shows Calories Drive Earlier Puberty
2/02/2012National Expert Carla Pugh to Lead UW Health Clinical Simulation Program
2/01/2012Using the Compassionate Brain to Predict What Occurs in Real Life
1/31/2012Cycle for Sight Raises Funds for Vision Research
1/31/2012The Waisman Center: Decades Later, What Would Harry Think?
1/27/2012Department of Surgery Among Nation's Best in Research Funding
1/25/2012Advance Directives Don't Work for High-Risk Surgery
1/23/2012Save the Dates: Health Equity Leadership Institute is June 10-15
1/23/2012Studies Show Insomnia is a Major Health Problem
1/19/2012Global Health Institute Faculty and Staff Travel Grants Awarded
1/19/2012Researchers Find Gene Critical to Sense of Smell in Fruit Fly
1/18/2012Stenting for Stroke Prevention Becoming Safer in High-Risk Patients
1/17/2012UW-Madison Launches Surgery Research Program for Teens
1/12/2012Partnership Research to Focus on Racial Disparity in Alzheimer's Disease
1/10/2012New Investigator Studies Target Alzheimer's, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
1/04/2012Burkard to Use Partnership Grant for Studies of Aggressive Breast Cancer
1/04/2012Lung Cancer Researcher Awarded Grant to Develop Innovative Treatment
1/04/2012UW Researchers Receive Support from Patients
12/29/2011Feeling Stressed? How You Think About it Could Harm Your Health
12/28/2011A Look Back at the Images of 2011
12/27/2011Brace, Undergraduates' Invention Places 2nd In National Competition
12/21/2011Discharge Summaries Play Key Role in Keeping Nursing Home Patients Safe
12/20/2011Partnership Pledges $2.2 Million to Improve Health of Wisconsin Communities
12/19/2011Hold That Thought? Scientists Find Sensor That May Explain Working Memory
12/14/2011UW Study: Mothers of Tiny Babies Suffer, Too
12/09/2011Nominations Sought for Research Mentorship Award
12/08/2011Medical Student Wins Awards for Study of College Alcohol Use
12/07/2011Charles Mistretta Honored by American Association of Physicists in Medicine
12/06/2011Bresnick to Head Hematology Society's Red Blood Cell Group
12/05/2011Poor Mental Health Increases Risk for Pregnancy Complications, Low Birth Weight
11/30/2011Alzheimer's Conference Showcases Innovative, Inclusive Ideas
11/22/2011Psychopaths' Brains Show Differences in Structure and Function
11/21/2011Hydrogen Peroxide Provides Clues to Immunity, Wound Healing, Tumor Biology
11/21/2011Implanted Neurons, Grown in the Lab, Take Charge of Brain Circuitry
11/21/2011New Evidence Links Virus to Brain Cancer
11/16/2011Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention Earns $9.2 Million Grant
11/16/2011Faculty Q&A: Anna Huttenlocher
11/16/2011Researchers Discover Possible Key to Degenerative Nerve Diseases
11/16/2011Sophisticated Clinical Simulation Program Raises the Bar
11/16/2011Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research - The Story Continues
11/14/2011UW Researcher Pursuing Alternate Prostate-Cancer Vaccine
11/11/2011Octopus-Like 'Brain Gardeners' Weed Out Bad Connections
11/07/2011Study Will Explore Anemia's Ties to Gut Microbes
10/26/2011Transparent Zebrafish Provide Clues to Immune System Breakdown
10/25/2011Doctor's Basement Tinkering Leads to Development of Intracranial Pressure Monitor
10/24/2011Anti-Parasitic May Prevent Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers
10/24/2011Study Shows Language Progress in Deaf Children After Two Cochlear Implants
10/20/2011Cancer Researchers Study 'Scrambler Therapy' for Pain Relief
10/10/2011Study Shows Wake-Sleep Patterns Affect Brain Synapses During Adolescence
10/07/2011Jackson Wins Biophysical Society's Kenneth S. Cole Award
10/04/2011Wisconsin Partnership Funds Alzheimer's, Alcohol Abuse and Maternity Care
9/30/2011New Studies Seek to Help Asthma Sufferers Breathe a Little Easier
9/22/2011New Office to Foster University Collaboration with Industry
9/22/2011Study Clarifies Factors Influencing Growth of Axons
9/15/2011Burnside Awarded $1.3 Million Grant to Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis
9/15/2011Waclaw Szybalski Looks Back on Crowded, Stellar Career
9/14/2011New Research Suggests Education Level Affects Lung Function
9/12/2011Study Reveals Critical Similarity Between Two Types of Stem Cells
9/09/2011Steroid Treatments Effective Against Eye Disease
8/31/2011Faculty Q&A: James Stein
8/31/2011Minority Patients not Screened Enough for Diabetes
8/31/2011Researchers Encouraged to Move Ideas, Discoveries to Marketplace
8/31/2011Two Faculty Members Earn Dean's Research Mentorship Awards
8/30/2011Parents' Stress Leaves Mark on DNA of Children
8/24/2011Department of Radiology to Lead Study of 'Zamboni Theory' of Multiple Sclerosis
8/18/2011UW-Madison Expert: Cancer Rates Show It's Time for Global Asbestos Ban
8/18/2011UW-Madison Team Part of IBM's new 'Cognitive' Computing Chips
8/10/2011Stem Cell Lab Series Available as Seminar Course for Students
8/04/2011UW Carbone Cancer Researcher Receives $1 Million Award
8/03/2011Integrative Medicine Program Marks 10th Anniversary
7/28/2011Intercampus Research Grants Include SMPH Investigators
7/19/2011Walk Away From Cancer Event Benefits UW Carbone Cancer Center
7/18/2011Human Proteomics Symposium Takes Next Step in Genetic Analysis
7/08/2011Indoor Air Pollution Linked to Cardiovascular Risk
7/06/2011Innovation Marks Contributions to Vitamins, Drugs, Medical Supplies
7/01/2011Natural Estrogen May Improve Cognition for Alzheimer's Disease Patients
6/29/2011Study Finds Few Unintended Consequences of Smoke-Free Law
6/17/2011Elizabeth Hutchinson Named First Lily's Fund Epilepsy Researcher
6/17/2011Video: Giulio Tononi Discusses Consciousness at World Science Festival
6/15/2011Stem Cells from Patients Make 'Early Retina in a Dish'
6/10/2011Quality Bio-Specimens Available to Researchers
6/08/2011Chapman Lab Solves Membrane Protein Mystery
6/03/2011Hartwell Award Recipient Helping Children With Brain Injuries
6/03/2011Learn How Animals See the World at Vision at the Zoo
5/31/2011Emery Bresnick Earns MERIT Award from National Institutes of Health
5/31/2011Waclaw Szybalski Receives Prize from Polish President
5/23/2011Andreas Friedl Appointed Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
5/23/2011Researchers Cultivate Most Common Brain Cells in Lab Dish
5/20/2011Oncologist Yongna Xing Named Shaw Scientist
5/19/2011Faculty Q&A: Paul Bertics
5/19/2011Timely Opportunities Lead to Basic Science Reorganization
5/18/2011Fetal Biomagnetism Detects Heartbeat Abnormalities
5/18/2011Richard Chappell Appointed President of Society for Clinical Trials
5/06/2011Survival Rates of Sudden Cardiac Arrest are Higher in Gyms
5/03/2011Chairs Sought for New Basic Science Departments
5/02/2011High Cost a Key Factor in Deciding to Forgo Health Care
4/29/2011Avastin Works Well Against Age-Related Macular Degeneration
4/28/2011Brain Regions Can Take Short Naps While Awake, Leading to Errors
4/26/2011Astronomy Technique Could Help Assess Deadly Melanomas
4/22/2011Radiology Researchers Awarded $1.1 Million to Study Prostate and Breast Cancer
4/21/2011Symposium to Focus on Reprogramming, Stem Cell Fate
4/20/2011Worm Studies Shed Light on Human Cancers
4/19/2011Biomedical Emphasis a Big Economic Winner for Wisconsin
4/12/2011Study Finds Brain Regions Go Offline at Different Intervals
4/11/2011Insights Gained From Growing Cold-Causing Virus on Sinus Tissue
4/05/2011Mild Cognitive Impairment Not a Normal Part of Aging
3/30/2011Population Health Institute Releases 2011 County Health Rankings
3/25/2011Noted Primate Researcher to Discuss Animal Research
3/24/2011Ancient Bones and Teeth Help Cystic Fibrosis Researchers
3/24/2011Different Disciplines Join Forces in Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
3/22/2011Proteins in a Leukemia-Causing Complex Act Independently and Collectively
3/22/2011Two New Basic Science Departments Established
3/21/2011Childhood Illnesses Exact High Cost on the Entire Family
3/16/2011James Thomson Honored with Largest Award in U.S. Medicine and Science
3/15/2011School of Medicine and Public Health Among Leaders in U.S. News Rankings
3/10/2011Sean Fain Earns Hartwell Award for Cystic Fibrosis Research
3/09/2011Medical Physics Spinoffs Continue to Benefit Wisconsin
3/02/2011Wisconsin Study Links Carbohydrate Overeating to Opiate Reaction
3/01/2011Arrangement of Connective Tissue Predicts Breast Cancer Prognosis
2/23/2011Moms' Mental Health Needs Attention During and After Pregnancy
2/23/2011Radiology Awarded $1.4 Million in Medicare Imaging Demonstration Project
2/22/2011Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery a Better Control for Obesity and Diabetes
2/21/2011Asthma Through the Eyes of a Medical Anthropologist
2/21/2011Hearing Loss Common in Middle Age, But Could Be Preventable
2/18/2011New Strategy Shuts Down Protein Linked to Immune-System Cancers
2/15/2011Public Health Conference to Focus on Environmental Health
2/15/2011Thyroid Removal is Safe and Effective for Graves' Disease
2/10/2011Females With Sexual Messages on Facebook Leave Mixed Impression on Males
2/09/2011Stress Over Children's Cancer Impacts Parents' Mental Health
2/08/2011Colombia Integrates Palliative Care into Public Health
2/08/2011Scorpion Venom May be Good for Human Heart Health
2/04/2011New Induced Stem Cells May Unmask Cancer at Earliest Stage
2/04/2011Research Shows How Complex Enzyme Relevant to Cancer Forms and Works
2/03/2011Nominations Sought for Medical Student Research Awards
1/24/2011Hospitality Industry Performed Well After Wisconsin Smoking Ban
1/21/2011Stem Cell Pioneer James Thomson Wins Faisal International Prize
1/20/2011Seminar Series Focuses on Careers in Health Care and Life Sciences
1/19/2011Stress and Anxiety Both a Boon and Bane to the Brain
1/11/2011Information Sessions Scheduled for Launch of ResearchMatch
1/10/2011Umberto Tachinardi Named Research Information Officer, Associate Dean
1/07/2011Age-Related Macular Degeneration Drops By Nearly a Third
1/07/2011Global Health Initiative Seeks Campuswide Involvement in Incubator Series
1/04/2011Center for Global Health Awards Development Grants
1/04/2011New Service Offers Help with NSF Proposals
12/23/2010Jamaican Government Endorses Pain & Palliative Care
12/23/2010UWCCC Announces Awards for 16 Investigator Initiated Trials
12/20/2010Study Shows Echinacea May Reduce Cold Duration By Only One Day
12/17/2010Partnership Pledges $2.1 Million to Improve Health of Wisconsin Communities
12/15/2010Partnership Funds Three Grants Through New Investigator Program
12/14/2010Wisconsin Smoking Ban Has Improved Indoor Air Quality by More Than 90 Percent
12/14/2010Women Who Eat Healthy Diets, Exercise and Don't Smoke Have Better Vision
12/13/2010Older People With Severe Asthma Need Higher H1N1 Vaccine Dose
12/06/2010Diverting Medicare Patients Increases Cost, Doesn't Improve Outcomes
12/06/2010Project to Disseminate Alcohol, Drug and Depression Screening
12/01/2010Age at First Pregnancy Associated with Breast Cancer Risk
11/29/2010UW-Madison Study Links Brain Damage to Insomnia
11/23/2010UW-Madison Scientists: Distinctive Sleep Pattern Could Reveal Schizophrenia
11/18/2010Pain Relievers: Group Wages a Global Battle to Help Desperate Cancer Patients
11/15/2010Martinez-Donate Earns Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
11/11/2010Carbone Cancer Center Team Awarded Grant to Study Brain Tumor Treatment
11/10/2010UW-Madison Begins Collaborative ADHD Research Program
11/09/20102008 Global, Regional and National Opioid Consumption Statistics Now Available
11/08/2010Alzheimer's Prevention Registry Shines Light on Earliest Signs of Disease
11/08/2010Faculty Q&A: David Gamm
11/04/2010Recap: Alzheimer's Disease Annual Update Conference
11/03/2010Goodfriend Given Lifetime Achievement Award for Hypertension Research
10/25/2010Entrepreneur Translates Research Into Real-World Health Solutions
10/25/2010Wisconsin Cancer Researcher Wins Era of Hope Scholar Award
10/20/2010Symposium Addresses Ethics, Standards, Beneficiaries of Research
10/15/2010Saudi Ambassador Learns About Brain Tumor Research at UW-Madison
10/13/2010Herbert Chen Awarded American Cancer Society Research Professorship
10/12/2010Gilson Seminar Focuses on Health Care Technology
10/12/2010UW-Madison Researcher Aims to Break Habit of Implicit Bias
10/07/2010Grant Could Lead to Non-Invasive Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy
10/05/2010Waisman Center Helps Develop Fragile X Syndrome Registry
10/04/2010Funds to Help Advance Development of Production Method for Medical Isotopes
10/04/2010Radiologist Scott Reeder Awarded $2.5 Million NIH Grant
9/30/2010For First Time, Monkeys Recognize Themselves in the Mirror
9/27/2010Wisconsin Partnership Program Releases 2009 Annual Report
9/24/2010Bioethics at the Forefront of UW-Madison's Go Big Read Program
9/24/2010Seminar Focuses on Social Networks and Adolescent Alcohol Use
9/23/2010Gynecology Oncology Fellowship Program Approved for Five Years
9/22/2010National Study Shows Tiotropium Bromide is Effective for Hard-to-Control Asthma
9/13/2010Planning Moves Forward on UW-Madison Research Animal Forums
9/08/2010Jon Levine is New Director of Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
9/08/2010Wisconsin Scientists and Policymakers Call for Stem Cell Funding
8/30/2010Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Awards Grants Totaling $1.1 Million
8/30/2010New Scoring System Finds More People at Risk for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
8/26/2010Research Journey Takes Cystic Fibrosis Doctor Back to Ancient Bones
8/25/2010Wisconsin Researchers Participate in Alzheimer's Breakthrough Ride
8/19/2010Faculty Q&A: Ruth Benca
8/19/2010William Busse Targets a Key Factor in Asthma Among Inner-City Youth
8/19/2010Women Sought for UW Health Cycling Study
8/11/2010UW-Madison Scientists: Inherited Brain Activity Predicts Childhood Risk for Anxiety
8/09/2010Brain Responds Same to Acute and Chronic Sleep Loss
8/04/2010Fotis Asimakopoulos Joins Hematology/Oncology Faculty
8/04/2010Rowley Named Chair, Appointed International Visiting Professor
8/03/2010UW-Madison Study Details Autism's Heavy Toll on Marriages
8/02/2010UW-Madison Study: History of Poor Mental Health Boosts Pregnancy Risks
7/28/2010UW-Madison Scientists Find Sleep Changes During Migration Make Birds Hyperactive
7/27/2010UW-Madison Surgeon: Carotid Stents Can Be Risky for Some Patients
7/22/2010UW-Madison Center for Nonprofits to Study Infant Mortality
7/19/2010Screen Yields Drugs That Could Help Treat Fatal Brain Disorder
7/01/2010UW-Madison Scientists Identify Gene Regulating Human Brain Development
6/30/2010Arzoomanian Promoted to Associate Director
6/29/2010UW Endocrinologist: Alarm Helps Diabetes Patients Monitor Blood Sugar
6/29/2010UW-Madison Eye Researchers Key to Major Study of Diabetic Eye Disease
6/28/2010UW Carbone Cancer Center Remembers Dr. Ray Brown
6/22/2010Lymphoma Research Advances at UW Carbone Cancer Center
6/22/2010Six from Department of Ophthalmology Named ARVO Fellows
6/16/2010New Technology Promises to Help Drug Makers Go Green
6/16/2010Tips for Sharp Eyesight: Eat Well, Don't Smoke and Avoid Sunlight
6/16/2010UW-Madison Research Links Malaria to Amazon Deforestation
6/11/2010UW-Madison Researchers Find New Subtype of Breast Cancer
6/10/2010School of Medicine and Public Health Faculty Earn Intercampus Research Grants
6/03/2010Pediatrics Researcher De-Ann Pillers Named Hartwell Investigator
6/03/2010UW Researchers: Playing Games in Prison May Reveal Roots of Psychopathy
5/28/2010CARES Fund Helps Research Animals and their Caregivers
5/27/2010Paul Rathouz Named Chair of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
5/25/2010Scholars Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Program
5/24/2010UW Researchers: Stress Causes Poor Mental Health in Parents of Kids with Cancer
5/20/2010Public Presentations Scheduled for Health Equity Leadership Institute
5/19/2010Symposium Celebrates 100 Years of UW-Madison Genetics
5/18/2010UW-Madison Scientist Studies Cryptococcus for Fungal Disease Treatments
5/13/2010Federal Investment in Basic Research Yields Outsized Dividends
5/12/2010Biotechnology Center Marks 25th Anniversary
5/12/2010Donor News: Lily's Fund Supports Epilepsy Research at UW-Madison
5/12/2010Faculty to Serve on Morgridge Institute Leadership Team
5/12/2010School of Medicine and Public Health Demonstrates Commitment to Biotechnology
5/12/2010Sudden Cardiac Arrest Program Receives Funding
5/12/2010UW-Madison Research Finds Mom's Comfort Lowers Stress Levels
5/12/2010UW-Madison Researchers Find New Model for Macular Degeneration
5/11/2010Cancer Experts Collaborate at Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
5/06/2010Registration Open for Short Course in Clinical Research
5/06/2010UW-Madison Biomedical Engineering Student Invention Expo Showcases Solutions
5/04/2010HealthEmotions Research Institute Honors Legacy of Louis A. Holland
4/28/2010NIH Reapproves Wisconsin Stem Cell Lines for Federally Funded Research
4/20/2010Mild Cognitive Impairment Study Offers Insight Into Alzheimer's Disease
4/16/2010School of Medicine and Public Health Excels in Family Medicine, Rural Health Training
4/15/2010Stem Cell Symposium to Focus on Hurdles in Stem Cell Therapy Development
4/15/2010UW Researcher to Use CAREER Award to Study Endocrine Disrupters
4/14/2010Researchers Honored for Prostate Cancer Research
4/14/2010Symposium Honors UW-Madison Development and Evolution Researcher
4/13/2010Volunteers Needed for UW-Madison Clinical Trial of Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
4/12/2010UW-Madison Physician Encourages Doctors to Screen More Kids for Alcohol Abuse
4/05/2010Ultrasensitive Detector Pinpoints Big Problems in Tiny Fetal Hearts
3/30/2010UW-Madison Researchers Use Light to Coax Cells to Move
3/25/2010UW to Share Research on Depression, Anxiety and Sleep at Public Lecture
3/15/2010UW-Madison Study Will Track 'Silent Strokes' That Cause Seniors' Cognitive Decline
3/10/2010Oncology Professor Among UW-Madison Kellett Award Winners
3/10/2010UW Symposium: How Disease, Therapy, Drugs and Meditation Reshape the Brain
3/09/2010WiCell Marks Stem Cell Anniversary with WISC Bank Expansion
3/03/2010Remarkable New Images Show Four-Dimensional View of the Heart
3/02/2010UW-Madison Biochemists Take a Bead on Gene-Controlling Code
2/24/2010County Health Rankings Expanded from Wisconsin to all 50 States
2/19/2010Juneau County-Wisconsin Partnership Collaboration Featured in Health Rankings
2/17/2010Health Briefs: Missed Diabetics, Prostate Cancer Testing and More
2/17/2010UW-Madison Ragweed Allergy Study Shows Tongue Drops Effective
2/16/2010Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention Earns Stop-Smoking Grant
2/15/2010Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Not Yet Reliable for Clinical Use
2/15/2010UW-Madison Research Sheds Light on How the Brain Directs the Eyes
2/11/2010Researchers Exploring Vitamins, Nutrients for Cancer Prevention
2/10/2010Morgridge Institute Announces Leadership Team, Research Areas
2/09/2010$1.2M NIH Grant Awarded for Microwave Ablation for Targeted Cancer Therapy
2/09/2010FDA-Approved Heart Pump Could Benefit Thousands of Heart Failure Patients
2/09/2010Pickardt and Smith Awarded $2.7M Grant
2/08/2010Meditation Could Help Alcoholics Avoid Relapse
2/05/2010Researchers Receive Funding for Program on Sudden Cardiac Arrest
2/04/2010Students Make an Impact on Patients Through Research
2/03/2010Kammer named Wisconsin Speech Language Pathologist of the Year
2/01/2010UW-Madison Study Has Implications for Understanding Ion Channel Defects
1/29/2010H1 Stem-Cell Line Approved for Continued Use in Federally Funded Research
1/27/2010Brain Responses During Anesthesia Mimic Those During Natural Deep Sleep
1/26/2010Federal Grant Funds Production of Stem Cells for Clinical Trials
1/25/2010Drugs May Shut Down Several Epstein-Barr Virus-Induced Diseases
1/22/2010UW-Madison Heart Stem Cell Study Among Top Research Advances
1/20/2010Wisconsin Partnership to Fund Study on Causes of Obesity in Latino Youth
1/14/2010Study: Baby Boomers Survived Rock 'N' Roll Era with Hearing Intact
1/13/2010Wisconsin Cold-Symptom Survey Used in Research Worldwide
1/11/2010Regulatory Network Balances Stem Cell Maintenance, Differentiation
1/11/2010Second Cochlear Implant Can Restore Two Important Facets of Binaural Hearing
1/07/2010UW-Madison Research Finds Diabetes Goes Undiagnosed Due to Flaws in Screening
12/30/2009Carnes Presents Research at Conference on Gender Equality in Science
12/28/2009Novel Anti-Epilepsy Drug Developed at Wisconsin to Begin Clinical Trials
12/28/2009Sutula Receives Top Award from the American Epilepsy Society
12/15/2009Atherosclerosis Imaging Research Program Selected for Air Pollution Study
12/08/2009Wisconsin Study Ties Lower Hormone Use to Fewer Breast Cancer Cases
12/04/2009Donated Fat Could Play Key Role in Neurosurgery
11/30/2009Researchers Earn Department of Defense Grants
11/25/2009Wisconsin Scientists Assemble Puzzle of Red Blood Cell Genes
11/19/2009Study Focuses on 'Balanced Parenting' as a Strategy for Weight Control
11/19/2009Tobacco Researchers Earn Federal Grant for Smoking Cessation Study
11/17/2009Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research Honored by Construction Magazine
11/13/2009'Cross-Talk' Mechanism Contributes to Colorectal Cancer
11/13/2009African-American Men at Higher Risk of False Positives in Prostate Testing
11/11/2009McArdle Cancer Symposium Honors Howard Temin
11/10/2009UW Researchers Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Mice with FDA-Approved Drugs
11/09/2009Mouse Study Sheds Light on Hearing Loss in Older Adults
11/09/2009UW Launches Study of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans
10/22/2009UW to Begin Research Into Disparities in Heart and Lung Disease
10/21/2009UW-Madison Launches H1N1 Study with Asthma Sufferers
10/20/2009Could Ancient Virus Genes Help Fight Modern AIDS?
10/19/2009UW Researcher: There Could be as Many as 200 Cold Viruses
10/19/2009UW Study: Most Mothers Don't Get Adequate Depression Treatment
10/19/2009UW's Fiore Earns National Honor for Advocacy Work
10/14/2009UW-Madison Study: Social Media Influences Adolescent Behavior
10/12/2009Study of Smoking Among the Poor Reveals Striking Findings
9/30/2009Scientists to Study Health Effects of Wisconsin's Changing Climate
9/28/2009Health Equity is Focus of New Center
9/28/2009New Wisconsin Center of Excellence in Genomics Science Established
9/24/2009New Alzheimer's Research Center Opens
9/18/2009UW Cancer Researcher Takes Leadership Role with Oncology Group
9/04/2009From Heart Patient to Med Student: A Heart Walk Journey
9/03/2009UW Orthopedic Surgeon: Don't Drive With a Cast on Your Foot
8/28/2009Richard Moss Named Research Dean
8/24/2009Psychological Distress is a Barrier to Preventive Care in Women
8/24/2009Retina Cells Grown from Skin-Derived Stem Cells
8/24/2009WARF, Echometrix Sign Agreement on Ultrasound Technology
8/21/2009Synaptotagmin Plays a Critical Role in Initiating Cellular Fusion
8/19/2009New Approach to Wound Healing Easy on Skin, Tough on Bacteria
8/17/2009Brain Scan Shows Uncertainty Fuels Anxiety
8/14/2009ICTR Grants Target Solutions for Childhood Obesity, Drug-Resistant Bacteria and More
8/11/2009Cats Provide Unusual Source for Potential Malaria Vaccine
8/11/2009Multiple Types of White Blood Cells Made from Stem Cells
8/05/2009Restless Legs Syndrome is no Joke for Sufferers
8/04/2009Early Alzheimer's Screenings Could Cut Health Care Costs
8/03/2009Wisconsin Study Suggests Kids' Emotional Troubles Can be Predicted
7/30/2009Beaver Dam Eye Study Leads to Discovery of Gene for Age-Related Cataracts
7/30/2009UW-Madison Researchers Find New Location for RNA Degradation
7/29/2009Stimulus Funds Strengthen UW-Madison Research
7/20/2009Obesity and Diabetes Threaten Children of Color
7/16/2009Study Links Stressed Parents to Sick Children
7/13/2009Study Uses Stem Cells to Treat Diabetes (With Video)
7/13/2009UW-Madison Study: H1N1 More Dangerous Than Suspected
7/10/2009Sosman Earns CDC Public Health Award
7/08/2009Study: Doctor's Empathy May Help Cure Cold Faster
7/07/2009First cGMP Feeder-Independent Pluripotent Stem Cell Banks Released
6/30/2009New MRI Technique Could Mean Fewer Breast Biopsies
6/25/2009UW-Madison Experts: Big Tobacco Dead by 2047
6/11/2009DeLuca Named UW-Madison Provost
6/02/2009Squids Offer Insight for Treating Human Eye Diseases
6/01/2009Researchers Settle in Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
5/21/2009James Shull is New Chair of Oncology
5/21/2009Learning from the Disabled of the Animal Kingdom
5/18/2009Special Protein Helps Maintain an Efficient Brain
5/06/2009WARF, Pfizer Sign Agreement for Human Embryonic Stem Cells
5/04/2009UW-Madison to Create National Alzheimer's Research Center
4/22/2009David DeMets Earns Top Leadership Award in Statistical Science
4/02/2009Sleep Tempers Growth of Synapses
4/02/2009Using GPS to Track Asthma Attacks
4/01/2009Proactive Fertility Preservation
3/31/2009Buying Time for a Stroke Treatment
3/30/2009New Protein Option for People With PKU
3/26/2009Exotic Genes Cut From Induced Stem Cells
3/25/2009BrainPort Vision Device Set to Debut
3/23/2009Recovery Funds Could Be Used for Research Complex
3/13/2009Obesity Researchers Come Together at WiPOD Symposium
3/10/2009UW-Madison Stem Cell Experts Visit White House
3/09/2009Secondhand Smoke Still Prevalent in Wisconsin Workplaces
3/04/2009Unusual Compound Seeks and Destroys Cancerous Tumors
2/23/2009UW Cancer Doctor Gets Leukemia Grant
2/20/2009Wetting the Bed Could Be All in the Head
2/18/2009Genetic Information Improves Warfarin Prescribing
2/16/2009Human Proteomics Program Provides New Research Opportunities
2/13/2009Exploring the Links Between Brain Injury and Depression
2/13/2009Vascular Graft Bypasses Aneurysm
2/12/2009Mending a Broken Heart With Stem Cells
2/12/2009Psychoactive Compound Activates Mysterious Receptor
2/12/2009Sequences Capture the Code of the Common Cold
2/02/2009Mentors Sought for Shapiro Summer Research Program
2/02/2009Nominations Accepted for Student Research Awards
1/29/2009Golden Offers a Vision of Hope at Research Forum
1/27/2009Early Childhood Stress Has Lingering Effects on Health
1/27/2009UW Population Health Institute Awarded Grant to Expand Health Rankings
1/22/2009Uncorking a Wine-Related Cancer Treatment
1/14/2009National Children's Study Launches in Waukesha
1/12/2009All NIH Human Embryonic Stem Cell Registry Lines Now Deposited at NSCB
1/12/2009Protein That Regulates Hormones Critical to Women's Health Found in Pituitary
1/05/2009Risky Behavior Prominent on Teen MySpace Profiles
1/02/2009Worried Brains Yield Treatment Clues
12/29/2008Vampires Go to Bat for Stroke Treatment
12/22/2008Patient-Derived Induced Stem Cells Retain Disease Traits
12/18/2008James Thomson Receives 2008 Massry Prize Honoring Stem Cell Researchers
12/17/2008Cognitive Computing: Building a Machine That Can Learn From Experience
12/16/2008New Approach to Treating Parkinson's Disease to be Investigated
12/03/2008Milk May Hold the Key to Preventing Failed Transplants
11/21/2008Wisconsin Partnership Awards New Grants
11/10/2008Controlling Blood Sugar Saves Diabetics' Eyesight
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