UW–Madison announced Tuesday that scientists from the university and the Morgridge Institute for Research have been able to capture “strikingly improved images” of virus group, which could help aid in the creation of antiviral drugs and treatment for COVID-19.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
An invisible hand: Patients aren’t being told about the AI systems advising their care
Morgridge bioethicist in residence Pilar Ossorio commented in STAT about the growing problem of hospitals not disclosing to patients how many clinical decisions are now being made with artificial intelligence.
Coronavirus is revolutionizing scientific practices and communication. Here’s how
Morgridge bioethicist in residence Pilar Ossorio warns that “conditions are ripe for cutting corners” in the research push to combat COVID-19.
In our post-COVID world, science must be our new frontier
Writing in The Hill, Morgridge CEO Dr. Brad Schwartz provides insight and context for scientific discovery as a foundation for economic prosperity. As the United States looks to science to help us get past the COVID-19 pandemic, we would be well advised to also look back.
Detecting cellular diversity to sharpen personalized cancer treatments
Melissa Skala, a University of Wisconsin–Madison associate professor of biomedical engineering, and collaborators have used an approach called optical metabolic imaging (OMI) to effectively assess that heterogeneity and related treatment responses in organoids created with tissues from patients with breast cancer and pancreatic cancer.