
Smallest Tools Could Give Biggest Results in Bone RepairMadison, Wisconsin - When William Murphy works with some of the most powerful tools in biology, he thinks about making tools that can fit together. These constructions sound a bit like socket wrenches, which can be assembled to turn a half-inch nut i... Study Shows Calories Drive Earlier PubertyMadison, Wisconsin - Environmental pollutants, eating habits, lack of exercise and genetic traits have all been raised as possible causes of earlier puberty onset in girls in recent years. Now we may now know why: It's the calories, as reported ... Coin Batteries Hidden Danger to KidsMadison, Wisconsin - If you’re planning to serenade your sweetheart with a musical Valentine’s card, be careful: musical greeting cards are a surprising source of danger for children. Kids may swallow the coin, or button, battery ins... Key Up for Kids Set for February 11MADISON - More than 300 piano students will use their talents to raise money for American Family Children's Hospital during the 20th annual Key Up For Kids, a piano-playing marathon, from 9am until 5pm Saturday, Feb. 11 at Barnes and Noble near ... National Expert Carla Pugh to Lead UW Health Clinical Simulation ProgramMadison, Wisconsin - Dr. Carla Pugh, a nationally recognized leader in surgical education, has been named to lead UW Health's new Clinical Simulation Program. Pugh, a surgeon who currently heads the Center for Advanced Surgical Education at Nort... Using the Compassionate Brain to Predict What Occurs in Real LifeMadison, Wisconsin - University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers are launching a new series of studies to understand how laboratory measures of virtuous qualities such as compassion relate to their behavior in the real world. Dr. Richard J. Davi... Cycle for Sight Raises Funds for Vision ResearchIf you pedal a bike for an hour, and don't get anywhere, are you making progress? Yes, if you're one of the dozens of University of Wisconsin-Madison students, staff and community members who will be pedaling furiously to raise money for vision ... The Waisman Center: Decades Later, What Would Harry Think?Last fall, the Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison bid successfully for the same National Institutes of Health core grant that the late Harry Waisman first won 45 years ago. The award continues the legacy of the UW-Madison pedi... Share Your Memories of Paul BerticsMadison, Wisconsin - The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health was stunned and profoundly saddened to lose faculty member Paul J. Bertics on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He died unexpectedly at his home in Madison. The sch... UW Health Doctor Named to Panel to Transform Health CareMadison, Wisconsin - Dr. Jonathan Jaffery, associate professor of medicine at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, is one of 73 individuals from 27 states and the District of Columbia participating in the Innovation Advi...
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