A promising search for relief without addiction
After losing his wife to addiction, Daniel Knutson aims to develop nonaddictive drugs for depression and migraine pain.
Research
A personal path to preserving Oneida culture
Antonio Doxtator is studying how the Oneida language has been taught in an effort to learn how to save it.
Partnering with Milwaukee’s overlooked neighborhoods
Arijit Sen leads the Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures Field School, an ongoing project that gets architecture students involved with local Milwaukee neighborhoods.
How infections can affect mental health
New research shows that herpes and other infections that stay with you for life could put you at greater risk for depression.
The data behind earlier diagnoses
UWM faculty are developing computer programs that can predict kidney failure and other illnesses before symptoms appear.
Marijuana impairs young brains, but fitness may help
A new study shows aerobic exercise can help counter the harmful effects of marijuana on teens’ ability to think.
A patented method for better protein research
David Petering and his lab have devised a new protein separation method that maintains protein structure and activity.
The next generation of nicotine marketing
E-cigarette marketers target young users by promoting sweet e-cigarette flavors, including baked goods and other desserts.
Preserving the history of hypertext literature
Stuart Moulthrop explores early interactive literature and how user experience changes across technology platforms.
Examining overlooked costs of outsourcing decisions
Avik Chakrabarti, associate professor of economics, researches the unforeseen and indirect costs of companies outsourcing work abroad.