MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * A sign to climb: Celebrating the opening of UW's Morgridge Hall * Morgridge Hall has decades ahead to foster the learning and research that will help Wisconsin industries flourish in a high-tech future. But even before Friday's ribbon-cutting ceremony drew a crowd of hundreds to officially open Morgridge Hall, it was clear that the University of Wisconsin-Madison's newest building is a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is considering giving an exclusive patent license to Advocate Aurora Research Institute, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The license would be for the inventions found in two patent applications related to Zika virus strains. These strains may serve as a therapeutic for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and other types of cancer. The prospective l  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Katie (Olmsted) Peterson, Clinical Director at the Tower Clock Surgery Centers, an organization specializing in ophthalmology services in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expressing concerns over the current outpatient payment structures. The letter emphasizes the need for policy adjustments to ensure that ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) remain accessible and affordable for Medicare bene  more