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- UW scientist among 100 most influential people of 2006 April 30, 2006 TIME Magazine, the international news weekly, has recognized a scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as one of the most influential people of 2006.
- Scaled-down genome may power up E. coli's ability in lab, industry April 27, 2006 By stripping the E. coli genome of vast tracts of its genetic material — hundreds of apparently inconsequential genes — a team of Wisconsin researchers has created a leaner and meaner version of the bacterium that is a workhorse of modern biology and industry.
- Scientists discover a master key to microbes' pathogenic lifestyles April 27, 2006 A team of scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health reports the discovery of a master molecular sensor embedded in the spores of the fungi that triggers a transformation from that of a benign lifestyle in the soil to a deadly pathogen.
- Three faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences April 26, 2006 Three members of the UW-Madison faculty were among 72 individuals elected this week to the National Academies of Science.