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Researchers Design New Strategy for Gene Therapy Development
A promising platform developed by the Saha Lab at WID advances the CRISPR genome editing field and could lead to effective treatments for many diseases.
New Effective and Safe Antifungal Isolated from Sea Squirt Microbiome
By combing the ocean for antimicrobials, scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered a new antifungal compound that efficiently targets multi-drug-resistant strains of deadly fungi without toxic side effects in mice. WID postdoc Marc Chevrette is part of the team that published the finding in Science.
Researchers Look to Control Organ Function Through New Computational Model
A cross-institutional team including WID's John Yin is creating a computational model to guide the development of bladder therapeutics.
The Cap Times: New South Side Mural Aims to Teach Science Through Art, Convey “Invisible Beauty”
A new Science to Street Art mural on Madison’s south side aims to teach passersby about the molecules that shape the living world around them.
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