Tag School of Medicine and Public Health
Age at first pregnancy associated with breast cancer risk
December 1, 2010Having children later in life or not at all, combined with a trend in obesity may increase risk of a breast cancer that is hard to detect.
UW-Madison researchers win White House science awards
November 15, 2010Two University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers are among the country's most promising young researchers, according to the White House.
Two faculty chosen for national medical honor society
November 5, 2010Cynthia Haq and John Harting, faculty leaders at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, have been elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society.
Cancer researcher wins Era of Hope Scholar Award
October 26, 2010Wei Xu, assistant professor of oncology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is one of only three scientists in the country to have won the 2010 Era of Hope Scholar Award.
Team receives funds to advance development of production method for medical isotopes
October 4, 2010An acute shortage of a medical isotope needed by tens of thousands of medical patients daily will be addressed through a federal funding agreement reached Sept. 30 to advance pioneering technology developed at a Middleton, Wis., company and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
UW researchers participating in Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Ride
August 31, 2010Two researchers from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison are participating in a cross-country bike ride to promote awareness of Alzheimer's disease.
Wisconsin researchers participating in Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Ride
August 26, 2010Two researchers from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison are participating in a cross-country bike ride to promote awareness of Alzheimer's disease.
Inherited brain activity predicts childhood risk for anxiety
August 11, 2010A new study focused on anxiety and brain activity pinpoints the brain regions that are relevant to developing childhood anxiety.
