5.10.17 | UW–Madison News | David Tenenbaum | Original Publication Whether you are tagging a photo in Facebook, asking Siri for directions to an eatery, or translating French into English, much of the…
New center brings together biologists, engineers to improve crops
5.5.17 | UW–Madison News | Eric Hamilton | Original Publication Right now, the room holds little more than a photo studio. For carrots. But if Edgar Spalding has his way, this room by the loading…
‘Open the barn doors, Hal!’: Artificial intelligence could one day run a dairy farm
5.4.17 | Cap Times | Erik Lorenzsonn | Original Publication Siri and Alexa already help you find your keys and remember friends’ birthdays. So maybe it’s not such a stretch that they could…
Carrie Thome speaks at Milken Institute Global Conference
On May 3, Carrie Thome, WARF director of investments, spoke on a panel about charting new frontiers in asset ownership at the 2017 Milken Institute Global Conference. The panel of experts –…
File not deleted: UW scholar works to preserve podcasts for history
5.3.17 | Cap Times | Erik Lorenzsonn | Original Publication For most media archivists, preservation usually means handling tattered tomes and half-disintegrating film reels. For a team of media scholars and librarians at…
Cancer drug being repurposed to treat Fragile X Syndrome
5.3.17 | WisBusiness.com | Alex Moe | Original Publication Researchers at UW-Madison are trying to repurpose an antitumor drug to treat a common intellectual disability known as Fragile X Syndrome. And Professor Xinyu…
Faculty lead, collaborate on numerous UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative biochemistry projects
4.27.17 | Biochemistry News | Original Publication Faculty from the Department of Biochemistry are leading two projects that recently earned UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative awards, in addition to numerous other department faculty being…
Cellular Logistics pursuing commercialization, top spot in Governor’s Business Plan Contest
4.24.17 | WisBusiness.com | Alex Moe | Original Publication One of the finalists in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest, Cellular Logistics, is making another run at the top prize as it pursues commercialization…