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Researching Wisconsin’s great outdoors

Posted on March 31, 2023

In Wisconsin’s lakes and forests, UW–Madison researchers contribute to managing the state’s natural resources for all to enjoy.

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UW researchers identify cell type that could be key to preventing marrow transplant complication

Posted on March 24, 2023

UW researchers at the Carbone Cancer Center have identified the cells that can cause graft-versus-host disease, the most common complication of bone marrow transplants.

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Tiny trout? Study finds that several freshwater species are bucking one climate change trend

Posted on March 1, 2023

Surprising results from a UW–Madison research study add a twist to climate change predictions for freshwater fish.

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When living closer to humans, animals encounter each other more often

Posted on December 20, 2022

Living closer to humans brings wild animals closer to each other, possibly closer than they’d like, according to new research from UW’s Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

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Study shows differences between brains of primates — humans, other apes and monkeys — are small but significant

Posted on November 8, 2022

The cellular differences between these species may illuminate steps in their evolution and how those differences can be implicated in disorders, such as autism and intellectual disabilities, seen in humans.

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Wild primate virus has pandemic potential should it jump the species barrier, shows study

Posted on October 28, 2022

New research demonstrates the potential for a family of viruses in African primates to jump the species barrier to humans.

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Monitoring an invasion: Where are jumping worms now?

Posted on October 7, 2022

Invasive jumping worms threaten soil health in Wisconsin, including in Dane County where the population has infested the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum. Brad Herrick leads crews of volunteers to survey for the worms so that researchers can study their movements and possibly find ways to halt their spread.

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Avian influenza persists as migration peaks

Posted on September 19, 2022

The persistence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild and domestic birds through the summer months points to a likely rise in cases this fall, according to Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Director Keith Poulsen.

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Creating stem cells from minipigs offers promise for improved treatments

Posted on September 15, 2022

A new study from Wan-Ju Li’s lab in the UW–Madison Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center advances research into reparative osteoarthritis therapies using stem cells derived from the ears of miniature pigs.

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See-through zebrafish, new imaging method put blood stem cells in high-resolution spotlight

Posted on August 9, 2022

This new technique will aid researchers as they develop therapies for blood diseases and cancers.

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