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AAAS members elect UW researchers new fellows

March 27, 2025

Seven UW–Madison researchers are among the 471 scientists, engineers and innovators honored in this year's awards from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Project to explore enzyme behind early evolution of life on Earth

January 6, 2025

A team of scientists at UW–Madison led by bacteriology professor Betül Kaçar will explore the paleoenvironments and ancient history of Earth by bridging paleontology, artificial intelligence, synthetic biology and evolution. 

Gene therapy protects against motor neuron disease in rats 

November 12, 2024

The gene therapy approach allowed the non-mutated gene to be expressed in neurons and better support the transportation of proteins, preventing disease.