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Palm oil. It’s in your snacks, your soap, pretty much everything. But palm oil plantations have caused vast deforestation. Can these three tech executives help fix things? A handful of startups are trying to reinvent one of the most ubiquitous, but also environmentally destructive, ingredients...

“We are grateful to the legislature and governor for their support of UW–Madison’s priorities, in particular a new building for our College of Engineering, which will help us respond to Wisconsin’s critical workforce needs,” Chancellor Mnookin says...

As we celebrate Forward BIOLABS‘ fifth anniversary and its impact on the biohealth community, we must reflect on a remarkable journey of innovation and growth. From humble beginnings to becoming a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s biohealth community, Forward BIOLABS has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting...

This Winter, StartingBlock is providing 8 businesses with the opportunity to participate in the Madworks Accelerator program. The Madworks Accelerator is a 11-week program, comprising tailored mentorship and building governance acumen....

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation recently spotlighted the breakthrough as a “top licensing prospect” among UW-Madison health inventions. The protein, called LRRC10, was discovered by researchers Ahmed Mahmoud, Timothy Kamp and Youngsook Lee, who specialize in heart development and cardiac disease....

New research from the Weeks Lab in the Department of Biochemistry opens the door for scientists to explore cell death, a critical biochemical process, with greater ease. Here’s the rundown on professor Amy Weeks and her lab’s recent research and paper....

UW–Madison researchers are at work on every continent, recording collisions between neutrinos in Antarctic ice more than 9,000 miles away, following the path of disease transmission such as Zika and Ebola in West Africa, recovering and identifying the bodies of missing U.S. military service members...

New Provost Charles Isbell will help UW–Madison define itself in a brave new world....

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