Category: Health and Wellness
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Posted on May 24, 2013
Symposium will focus on developmental biology
When former University of Wisconsin-Madison genetics professor Oliver Smithies won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, he dedicated a portion of his prize […]
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Posted on February 20, 2013
Science + art exhibit focuses on the beauty of a cure
An unusual exhibit focusing on cancer recovery through the lens of art and science will open Feb. 22 in the Biochemistry Department on the University […]
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Posted on January 30, 2013
Doug Weibel
Considering how well studied they are, some large gaps remain in our scientific understanding of bacteria. For instance, we don’t yet know how bacterial chromosomes […]
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Posted on January 23, 2013
CALS biochemist among UW scientists honored for records of invention
Four University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty members — Hector DeLuca, James Dahlberg, Thomas Lipo and Max Lagally — are among 101 innovators elected to the charter […]
- Posted on January 4, 2013
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Posted on December 10, 2012
What have we learned about the true benefits of vitamin D and its promise?
Twenty-five thousand years, our Paleolithic ancestors got plenty of sun. Scantily draped in animal hides, they spent their days roaming outdoors, hunting and gathering food. […]
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Posted on November 29, 2012
CALS professors Paul Ahlquist and Dietram Scheufele named AAAS fellows
CALS professors Paul Ahlquist and Dietram Scheufele are among five UW-Madison faculty members elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences. Selection as […]
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Posted on November 15, 2012
Cross-campus center for bioscience students being developed
The Institute for Biology Education and Steenbock Library have launched a joint Educational Innovation project to create a biology community and learning center for bioscience […]
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Posted on August 24, 2012
Quest for low fat low sodium cheese – Audio
/RSS Feed[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mark_johnson_lowfat_lowsalt_cheese.mp3|titles=Mark Johnson and the search for low fat low sodium cheese] Mark Johnson, Senior Scientist Center for Dairy Research UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life […]
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Posted on August 13, 2012
AhR Pharma and WARF sign exclusive license for cancer-fighting hormone
AhR Pharmaceuticals Inc. and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) have signed an exclusive license agreement for ITE, a natural hormone discovered by University of […]