Can AI improve healthcare for everyone?
Will the introduction of AI systems improve diagnosis, treatment, and research, bringing better and fairer healthcare to all? Or not?...
13 September, 2023
Technology
Senator Baldwin, WEDC Secretary Hughes WIMR tour highlights UW–Madison collaborations, innovations in biohealth
Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin recently visited the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research at UW–Madison, highlighting the university’s experience and expertise as a collaborative powerhouse in bioscience and technology....
31 August, 2023
AI’s potential to improve clinical operations, trial matching
With the rise of generative AI models like ChatGPT, there come questions of how this technology can be used in industry, especially in healthcare....
11 August, 2023
Cancer diagnosis and treatment could get a boost from machine learning
Thanks to machine learning algorithms, short pieces of DNA floating in the bloodstream of cancer patients can help doctors diagnose specific types of cancer and choose the most effective treatment for a patient. ...
02 August, 2023
What role should artificial intelligence play in nursing?
Ann Wieben, a UW Clinical Trials Institute colleague, discusses her research on the use of machine learning/artificial intelligence in nursing. Ann is a clinical research program specialist at UW Health and a Ph.D. candidate in the UW–Madison School of Nursing....
21 June, 2023
UW researchers will trial gene editing therapy to treat blindness
With new support from the National Institutes of Health, a team of researchers at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery will lead drug therapeutics testing for two diseases known to cause blindness....
06 June, 2023
UW Center for Healthy Minds will research machine learning predictions of well-being
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Healthy Minds are leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver personalized well-being content through a person’s mobile device when they need it most....
22 May, 2023
These next-generation vaccines could upend cancer treatment as we know it
Vaccines for heart disease and cancer could help combat these diseases and advance researchers' understanding of the human body, but are they the magic cure-all many expect them to be?...
15 May, 2023
FDA takes additional steps to advance decentralized clinical trials
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking additional steps to support the use of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for drugs, biologics and devices, where some or all the trial-related activities occur at locations other than traditional clinical trial sites....
02 May, 2023
UW showcases statewide and local impact in latest reports
A newly released series of reports from the University of Wisconsin–Madison showcases how the university connects with each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties....
25 April, 2023