Tag: Biochemistry
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Posted on June 9, 2016
Chemistry lessons from bacteria may improve biofuel production
If you’re made of carbon, precious few things are as important to life as death. A dead tree may represent a literal windfall of the […]
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Posted on June 8, 2016
Biochemsitry graduate student mixes brains and brawn at ‘American Ninja Warrior’ watch party
Biochemistry Ph.D. student Zachary Kemmerer’s unique combination of science and strength has earned him the title “The Science Ninja.” Kemmerer’s skills are so profound that […]
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Posted on May 26, 2016
Milwaukee foundation supports early-career faculty’s innovative research
For their distinct and innovative molecular research, two University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists have earned Shaw Scientist Awards from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. Feyza Engin, assistant […]
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Posted on May 18, 2016
UW technology key to growth as firm stays in Madison long after sale
Epicentre, a Madison firm that prospered by licensing a biological discovery from the University of Wisconsin—Madison, continues to grow here five years after being sold […]
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Posted on May 13, 2016
Advisory: UW-Madison experts contribute to national GMO crops report
Two University of Wisconsin—Madison professors contributed to a national report on genetically engineered (GE) crops to be released on Tuesday, May 17 by the National […]
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Posted on May 3, 2016
Squished cells could shape design of synthetic material
Life is flexible. All living cells are basically squishy balloons full of water, proteins and DNA, surrounded by oily membranes. Those membranes stand up to […]
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Posted on May 2, 2016
Brenner’s simpler fertility test is basis for promising UW-Madison spinoff
Doubts about their ability to become pregnant affect as many as 25 percent of American women, and solving that problem is the basic business plan […]
- Posted on April 29, 2016
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Posted on March 21, 2016
A new tool to fight cancer?
A study involving CALS researchers has linked two seemingly unrelated cancer treatments that are both being tested in clinical trials. One treatment is a vaccine […]
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Posted on February 24, 2016
Pagliarini earns presidential recognition for research on mitochondria
Dave Pagliarini, director of metabolism at the Morgridge Institute for Research and associate professor of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has received the U.S. […]