5.18.17 | Business Climate | Teree Caruthers | Original Publication Ranked fourth in the nation among universities for research and development budgets, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a powerful economic engine in the…
Ideas meet industry at All Hands event
From cloud computing to solving the global water crisis, dreams took center stage at WARF’s All Hands Meeting held May 17 at the Discovery Building. The annual gathering is the…
As computing moves to cloud, UW-Madison spinoff offers faster, cleaner chip for data centers
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…