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Pub of the Month! 💜📰
This research by Dr. Jenna Schmidt and Dr. Lynda Harris demonstrates innovative work on nanoparticles for placenta-specific drug delivery in pregnant nonhuman primates 🔬✨
#PubOfTheMonth #WinRS #ReproRocks #WomenInSTEM #MaternalHealth #Placenta#Science
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UW–Madison is officially #2 among all public universities in the United States, according to TIME Magazine. When you say Wisconsin, you've said it all!
Read more: news.wisc.edu/uw-ranked-no...
Scientists studied monkeys exposed to Zika before birth. They found that even when the mother’s infection looked mild, the babies showed some behavior and development differences such as vision and hearing impairment during the infant’s first year of life. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Scientists studied monkeys exposed to Zika before birth. They found that even when the mother’s infection looked mild, the babies showed some behavior and development differences such as vision and hearing impairment during the infant’s first year of life. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🧬 Fascinating paper: "The Endocrinological Basis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Evolutionary Perspective" is the featured article of the week in Endocrinology! Check it out.
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🎇New paper alert: Aging-linked systemic lipid signature is reprogrammed by caloric restriction in rhesus monkeys
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
It's great to see so many WNPRC researchers in this report. Check out the latest research across UW-Madison campus!
New article alert 🎆 in Stem Cell Reviews and Reports: Generation of iPSC-Derived iNKT Cells with Pro-Hematopoietic Activity
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A. J. Major et al. reply @natneuro.nature.com
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New article alert 🎆 in Stem Cell Reviews and Reports: Generation of iPSC-Derived iNKT Cells with Pro-Hematopoietic Activity
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️
Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. https://bit.ly/4ac0RIS
🎇New paper alert: Aging-linked systemic lipid signature is reprogrammed by caloric restriction in rhesus monkeys
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
New article alert!
Last day to submit your letter of intent!
US neuroscientists raised concerns over the recent #policy changes in #Europe and the #US that would scale back animal research – including in primates – and highlighted how research using monkeys is foundational to human research.
🔗 www.eara.eu/post/the-tra... #AnimalResearch #neuroscience #brain
Exciting work to come with the new Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center! @nathanshockcenters.org Learn more: nathanshockcenter.wisc.edu
Learn about the new Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center focused on aging research! www.med.wisc.edu/news/new-res... @nathanshockcenters.org @uwmadison.bsky.social
Pilot research awards applications deadline extended. Learn more and apply now. https://primate.wisc.edu/our-science/pilot-research-awards/
Deadline extended to Nov. 24, 2025. We are accepting proposals for Pilot Research Awards.
Funding: Up to $70,000 (direct costs) over two years.
Details & RFA: primate.wisc.edu/our-science/... Apply now!
Northern Lights seen over the Memorial Union Terrace.
Northern Lights seen over Lake Mendota with the Well Red Bucky statue in the foreground.
The Northern Lights seen over the Carillon bell tower and Social Sciences building.
The Northern Lights seen over Bascom Hall.
Last night, the Northern Lights showed their true colors over campus and bathed the sky in Badger red. We’re still in awe.
Photos by Paige Valley and Xiaomeng Shen | UW–Madison
Pilot research awards applications deadline extended. Learn more and apply now. https://primate.wisc.edu/our-science/pilot-research-awards/
Deadline extended to Nov. 24, 2025. We are accepting proposals for Pilot Research Awards.
Funding: Up to $70,000 (direct costs) over two years.
Details & RFA: primate.wisc.edu/our-science/... Apply now!
New article alert @natcomms.nature.com. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Fluorescence microscopy image of a mouse embryo glows in blue over a black background.
Fluorescence microscopy reveals the secret life of cells, allowing us to view the biology of health and disease in striking detail. Now, we're pushing the limits of what we can see aglow. 🔬🩵
Learn more: https://morgridge.org/feature/fluorescence-imaging-primer/?src=bluesky
The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center is now accepting proposals for Pilot Research Awards.
Funding: Up to $70,000 (direct costs) over two years.
Details & RFA: primate.wisc.edu/our-science/...
Letter of Intent Deadline: Nov 10, 2025: Apply now!