Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease
According to UW–Madison geriatrician Nathaniel Chin, "We are on a trajectory for prevention."...
09 June, 2023
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UW Health, UW School of Medicine and Public Health to launch clinical trial review process
UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) have convened a new committee to help centralize and streamline the clinical trials review process at UW–Madison....
07 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 Carbone Cancer Center receives SPORE designation, federal grant to support prostate cancer research
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center will be designated as a Specialized Program of Research Excellence, or SPORE, by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for research initiatives to advance new prostate cancer treatments....
01 June, 2023
UW researchers using AI to hone brain cancer care, diagnosis
Researchers with the UW Carbone Cancer Center are developing AI techniques to improve personalized treatments for brain cancer and to avoid unnecessary biopsies and surgeries....
30 May, 2023
Eradicate breast cancer? The hunt for a vaccine looks promising
In the last six months, multiple clinical trials have brought the idea of a preventative breast cancer vaccine much closer to reality....
30 May, 2023
UW–Madison announces Clinical Trials Institute–alliance with Site Accreditation & Standards Institute (SASI)
The UW Clinical Trials Institute will seek to bolster consistency, quality and safety not to mention optimized resource allocation as UW-Madison ramps up its competitive position in the academic medical research ecosystem....
26 May, 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
Photonics-based imaging shines light on cancer research
Creating functional organoids from a patient’s tumor tissue allows researchers to test different treatment options in a realistic environment to predict what’s most likely to benefit that patient....
18 May, 2023
Comparative cancer research at UW helping treat pets and humans
A new approach to cancer treatment is taking over at UW, thanks to a Super Bowl Commercial in 2020....
17 May, 2023