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School of Medicine and Public Health recognized for ‘social mission’

June 18, 2010

In a first-of-its kind study, the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison has been ranked in the nation's top 20 medical schools for fulfilling its social mission.

UW-Madison researcher named Hartwell Investigator

June 3, 2010

Dr. De-Ann Pillers, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, recently received a Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award from The Hartwell Foundation, based in Memphis, Tenn.

UW-Madison researchers use light to coax cells to move

March 30, 2010

Suppose you could get immune cells to move just where you wanted them to in the body - to fight infection or kill a tumor? It may sound like science fiction or magic, but it's not.

Symposium set on the ethics of health care reform

March 24, 2010

"Reforming Health Care Ethically: Waste, Trade-offs and Rationing" will be held from 1 to 5:30pm April 8 at the Health Sciences Learning Center in lecture auditorium 1306. Seating is open and admission is free.

49-year-old Renaissance man wants to make surgery his new career

March 23, 2010

What else can a former carpenter, landscaper, magazine editor, beekeeper and chicken farmer possibly do with his life?

UW-Madison study to track ‘silent strokes’

March 15, 2010

A $1.57 million federal grant will allow University of Wisconsin–Madison neuroscientists to determine if they can use non-invasive scans to determine which patients are at highest risk for "silent strokes" that can lead to mental decline.