Viruses are responsible for nearly one in every five cases of human cancer. New Morgridge Investigator Megan Spurgeon is on the front lines of understanding the inner workings of this public health threat.
Author: Brian Mattmiller
Following the ‘BATT Signal’: A new signaling pathway controlling planarian germ cells
Morgridge scientists have discovered a surprising new way that the model organism planaria initiates sexual development.
Heart regeneration pioneer to join UW–Madison, Morgridge Institute
Kenneth Poss explores the mysteries of how some species can regenerate virtually any damaged tissue in their body — and what that could mean for repairing damaged human hearts.
Morgridge scientist aims to shatter the ‘ballistic barrier’ in imaging
With support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), Morgridge investigator Randy Bartels will be on a quest to break the “ballistic barrier” in biomedical imaging to peer more deeply into living tissue.
A foundation model for bioimaging? A Morgridge scientist explores the possibilities
Morgridge investigator Juan Caicedo is developing an AI-driven image processing platform called “universal morphology,” which has the potential to turbocharge research into cell biology and drug discovery.
