New recycling process could find markets for ‘junk’ plastic waste
With a new technique University of Wisconsin–Madison chemical engineers are turning low-value waste plastic into high-value products....
10 August, 2023
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UW-Madison building projects: 5 to watch
Several developments are taking shape on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, after the COVID-19 pandemic brought delays to some construction projects....
06 August, 2023
Exploring the Landscape of Women-Owned Businesses in Wisconsin
Nearly Two-Thirds of Total Businesses in the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector are Women-Owned. In this month’s data snapshot, we explore the landscape of women-owned businesses in Wisconsin....
03 August, 2023
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Laura Strong, Forward Festival board member
Laura Strong is vice president of strategy and health care for DataChat. “We are an entrepreneur-driven organization,” Strong said. “Our board is all driven by entrepreneurs; the events are all created by entrepreneurs."...
03 August, 2023
Cancer diagnosis and treatment could get a boost from machine learning
The new analysis technique, created by University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers and published recently in Annals of Oncology, is compatible with “liquid biopsy” testing equipment already approved in the United States and in use in cancer clinics....
02 August, 2023
UW Health plans additions to University Hospital, East Madison Hospital
UW Health’s board of directors Thursday approved moves intended to boost surgical, emergency and inpatient capacity at two of the health system’s hospitals....
28 July, 2023
UW celebrates 175 years of life-changing ideas, achievements
Hundreds gathered Wednesday alongside a shimmering Lake Mendota on a warm summer night to celebrate the University of Wisconsin’s 175th anniversary. A proclamation from Gov. Tony Evers praised the university’s notable discoveries, prestigious prizes and legions of successful alumni....
27 July, 2023
Researchers illuminate HIV in cell-to-cell attack mode
Paul Ahlquist, director of the Rowe Center for Virology at the Morgridge Institute for Research, led the effort to understand how HIV — the virus that causes AIDS — reorganizes the infected cell, making literally thousands of changes to the host proteome, the complex total...
26 July, 2023
Middle schoolers explore the wide world of STEM at summer camp
From July 17-21, around 50 middle schoolers from the Madison Metropolitan School District participated in the WI STEM Explorations Camp (organized by the Morgridge Community Engagement Team) on the UW-Madison campus....
25 July, 2023
Searching for the biomechanical risk factors of preterm birth
Preterm birth remains a stubborn and poorly understood medical challenge, but new imaging techniques developed at the Morgridge Institute for Research are helping scientists analyze the key biomechanical features that contribute....
18 July, 2023
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