Science & Technology
First drug to treat Alexander disease approved by the FDA after three decades of research at UW–Madison
The drug is the first and only disease-modifying treatment for the rare neurological disease.
The U.S. National Science Foundation renews NSF IceCube operation and maintenance contract
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, managed by UW–Madison, has secured $53 million in NSF funding through 2031.
Eric Perreault named new CEO of Morgridge Institute for Research
Perreault, a biomedical engineering professor and research executive at Northwestern University, will begin his tenure in early 2027.
Science & Technology Events
September
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Exhibition at Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery
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STEM grad students & postdocs: learn more about this professional development opportunity.10:00 am, Online
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Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Prediction and its Application to Famine Early Warning
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Exhibition at Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery
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The physiology of Cyclospora and its impact on persistence in the environment and foods11:00 am, Online
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STEM grad students & postdocs: learn more about this professional development opportunity.11:30 am, Online
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