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Health & Wellness

Indigenous-led research examines the health of restored manoomin in northern Wisconsin

Wild rice beds are returning to the St. Louis River Estuary thanks to restoration efforts. Ojibwe partners and UW researchers are now looking to determine whether contaminants affect the health of restored manoomin — and those who eat it.

From the lab to the NICU: UW researchers pioneer contactless health monitoring

The system could pave the way for safer, more comfortable patient care in settings ranging from neonatal units to in-home recovery.

How to win a Nobel Prize

Meet the UW–Madison faculty and alumni whose discoveries changed the world.