School Spotlight: Middle School Science Symposium expands in scope, participants
The number of participants in the annual Middle School Science Symposium doubled in the second year of the event, which was expanded to add more activities.
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Metabolic 'breathalyzer' reveals early signs of disease
The future of disease diagnosis may lie in a "breathalyzer"-like technology currently under development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Radioisotope recipe lacks one ingredient: cash
For years, scientists and policy makers have been trying to address two
improbably linked problems that hinge on a single radioactive isotope:
how to reduce the risk of nuclear weapons proliferation, and how to assure supplies of a material used in thousands of heart, kidney and breast procedures a year.
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Build and manage a successful accelerator fund for your university
When it comes to university-based innovations, traditional investors have become nearly obsessively risk-averse, and getting the backing you need to commercialize your promising technologies and fund your start-ups has become a tougher challenge.
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White House studies benefits of video games
If you’re training for a new job someday soon with a video game controller in your hands, thank Constance Steinkuehler.
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Current Issue: Winter 2011
WI Institutes for Discovery | In the News
School Spotlight: Middle School Science Symposium expands in scope, participants
5.7.12 | Wisconsin State Journal | Pamela Cotant
Metabolic 'breathalyzer' reveals early signs of disease
2.7.12 | Innovations Report | Jill Sakai
Radioisotope recipe lacks one ingredient: cash
2.6.12 | New York Times | Matthew L. Wald
Build and manage a successful accelerator fund for your university
2.1.12 | Technology Transfer Tactics
White House office studies benefits of video games
1.31.12 | USA Today | Greg Toppo
Students learn about science and service on MLK Day
1.16.12 | WKOW, Channel 27 | Sabrina Hall
Does 'green' behavior occur in a green building?
10.6.11 | Perspective | Renee Miller
Wisconsin Science Festival News Coverage
9.24.11 | WMTV, Channel 15 news
9.24.11 | WKOW, Channel 27, 6 p.m. news
9.22.11 | WISC-TV, Channel 3, 6 p.m. news
9.22.11 | WISC-TV, Channel 3, 10:30 p.m., Neil Heinen editorial
Festival aims to teach science by linking it with arts, humanities
9.22.11 | Wisconsin State Journal | Jeff Glaze
Researchers encouraged to move ideas, discoveries to marketplace
8.31.11 | Quarterly | Dian Land
