A CALS faculty member is among three from UW-Madison who were recently honored with prestigious awards from the American Chemical Society (ACS) to recognize excellence […]

Dave Pagliarini, a University of Wisconsin-Madison associate professor whose departmental home put metabolism research on the map worldwide, will help define the future of Wisconsin […]

Many human diseases—including cancer—are caused by protein malfunctions. Those malfunctions, in turn, are caused by damaged DNA that gets translated into the damaged proteins. While […]

President Barack Obama has named University of Wisconsin-Madison biochemistry Professor Judith Kimble to chair the President’s Committee on the National Medal of Science. Established by […]

A new study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has linked two seemingly unrelated cancer treatments that are both now being tested in clinical trials. One […]

The newfound ability of a protein of the intestines and lungs to distinguish between human cells and the cells of bacterial invaders could underpin new […]

CALS biochemistry professor Hazel Holden is excited about science. So when she witnessed science becoming “boring” in her daughter’s classroom—a feeling several classmates shared—she decided […]

Katie Brenner, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, won the 2015 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest in Madison Wednesday. Brenner was chosen from […]

Kartik Chandran (PhD’01 Biochemistry) has spent years studying an organism that most of us hope never to experience: the Ebola virus. Last year the infectious agent not only spread within West Africa […]