Scientists have developed a nondestructive way of measuring drug treatment responses in lab-grown cancer samples.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
Schools taking more virtual field trips during COVID-19 pandemic
Districts are finding creative ways to safely give students unique experiences while staying in the classroom.
Researchers publish findings on use of a more human-like cell culture medium to explore gene essentiality
The Jason Cantor Lab at Morgridge is utilizing a new cell culture medium to ask how critical genes are to the survival and reproduction of human cells under different growth conditions. The technique could have important ramifications for the treatment of human diseases.
Third booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to fight new variants in the works
Citing presentations from the Feb. 24 Morgridge Institute Fearless Science Seminar, CBS 58 in Milwaukee reported that new booster vaccines are in development that will specifically target COVID 19 variants that have recently emerged around the world.
Minority students share their stories in science so others feel power of representation
Wisconsin students and teachers took part in an online session called “My Story in Science So Far: From Voices Underrepresented in Science,” as part of a field trip to the Wisconsin Science Festival in October.