December 20, 2016
BioForward adds healthcare leaders to its Board
The BioForward leadership team represents the state’s world-class health sector, actively working on new innovations to improve healthcare worldwide....
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High-tech small businesses could receive up to $75,000 from SBIR Advance matching grant
UW-Extension’s Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) is offering a matching grant of up to $75,000 to provide additional assistance to companies in the process of completing a project in the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs....
December 16, 2016
Lynx Biosciences strives to become the missing link in cancer therapy
Lynx Biosciences is working on a system that lets medical oncologists determine prior to treatment which therapies will be effective for treating various blood cancers. ...
December 15, 2016
A look back at 2016’s startup sector
A review of how far the Madison startup sector has progressed in 2016....
December 15, 2016
Polco applies the power of crowdsourcing to local government
Polco, an alumnus of Bunker Labs Wisconsin, provides a new platform for citizens to more easily engage in local government. ...
December 14, 2016
From public outreach to peer review, UW–Madison scientists find value in social media
A UW-Madison survey found that scientists engaged in biological or physical science research are increasingly using social media to communicate with nonscientific audiences....
December 9, 2016
Inspire Madison Region hits important milestones
The Inspire Madison Region Program is designed to better connect business and education by enabling students to explore career options with local employers through experiential learning activities. ...
December 9, 2016
WiscNet making a strong first impression
URP tenant, WiscNet is making a great in-person first impression with its newly designed lobby, featuring a vertical garden (aka "living wall")....
December 5, 2016
New, more effective strategy for producing flu vaccines
A team of researchers led by Yoshihiro Kawaoka, professor of pathobiological sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine and FluGen Co-Founder, has developed technology that could improve the production of vaccines that protect people from influenza B....
November 30, 2016
2017 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is accepting applications
The 14th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, designed to encourage entrepreneurs in the startup stage of tech-based businesses in Wisconsin, is accepting online entries for the 2017 competition....
November 28, 2016
UW-Madison seeks applications for Moore Inventor Fellowships
The Foundation seeks to identify outstanding inventors and innovators who harness science and technology to enhance the conduct of scientific research, strengthen environmental conservation, or improve the experience and outcomes of patient care....
November 21, 2016
In search of Wisconsin’s next big idea, investors get first look at promising new technologies
Investors rubbed elbows with entrepreneurs as some of the state’s hottest young companies were showcased at the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium at Monona Terrace this week....