daddylonglegs

Daddy longlegs got their long legs by reusing…

MADISON — The first genome of a daddy longlegs, sequenced by University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers, is giving up clues to the evolution of the gangly appendages that give members of the order Opiliones their common…

hydrogel holds life giving cells longer

Hydrogel holds life-giving cells longer

The hydrogel acts as a scaffold that holds the stem cells in place at the site of injection and keeps them alive for longer. The stem cells produce cytokines that stimulate the formation of blood…

covid vaccination

Study shows virus abundant in COVID-19 cases in…

MADISON — Some vaccinated people infected with COVID-19 in Wisconsin in June and July had just as much virus in their nasal passages as newly infected unvaccinated people, according to a new study. The findings…