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Nov 17: UW launches new research center to examine aging and age-related diseases Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center focuses on link between metabolism and healthier aging

Oct. 23: Director Named for the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center

Oct. 15: Parkinson’s treatment tested at UW showing promise in first clinical trial

Oct. 15: 2025 WNPRC Pilot Projects Awards Application Now Open

Sept. 12: How Bioengineered Arteries Could Redefine Bypass Procedures

Sept. 3, 2025: Congratulations to Dr. Marina Emborg for being awarded the Steenbock professorship! Steenbock professorships awarded in biological sciences, and behavioral and neural sciences

July 22, 2025: It’s all about the hook: Curious Science Writers 2025

July 21, 2025: A new kidney–free of daily meds

July 16, 2025: Improving Pregnancy Outcomes Through Gene Therapy

June 20, 2025: Study Suggests an Expanded Role of the Brain’s Thalamus

June 4, 2025: From the bench to the bedside and back: Improving children’s mental health with translational research: An interview with Nakul Aggarwal, MD, PhD

May 2025: Over 300 people visit the Primate Center for Science Expeditions 

April 25, 2025: After 14 Years of Expanding Research and Mentorship, Jon Levine Transitions from WNPRC Director Role

April 2025: Stem cells could treat heart disease

March 13, 2025: Study at UW-Madison brings possible placenta treatment closer to clinical trials

Mar. 10, 2025: Bioengineered arteries show promise for cardiovascular surgery

Feb. 11, 2025: First-of-its-kind nanoparticle injection study in pregnant primates produces promising results

Jan. 27, 2025: UW-Madison study in monkeys brings placenta treatment one step closer to humans

Jan. 8, 2025: Medicines for Placental Disorders Working Their Way up the Species Ladder

Dec. 11, 2024: Human Trials for Parkinson’s Begin After Primate Success

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