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Science and research news from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Madison, Wis. Beigetreten Şubat 2010
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Despite uncertainty over federal funding, the university’s scientific community continued to advance knowledge and improve lives. Find out how from our favorite #UWMadison research stories of 2025. news.wisc.edu/a-year-of-resi…
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Viruses in wetland soil play a more important role than previously understood and could even be indicators of ecosystem health, according to a new study by #UWMadison researchers. news.wisc.edu/viruses-found-…
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Congrats to IceCube PI Francis Halzen, recipient of the 2026 @APSphysics Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research! 🏅 His leadership of IceCube and its discoveries have made significant contributions to the field of neutrino astrophysics. aps.org/apsnews/2025/1….
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#UWMadison researchers have found a previously unknown pathway plants use to detect gravity and orient their growth. The study may one day open the door for improvements in crop cultivation. news.wisc.edu/making-lazy-pl…
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Anchoring helpful genes away from parts of their chromosomes that were more likely to be remixed made saltwater crustaceans better prepared to survive in freshwater ecosystems — like the Great Lakes. news.wisc.edu/uw-researchers…
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This fall's Science Journalist in Residence, Cassandra Willyard, will be on campus this week. Join us Tuesday evening for a panel conversation about public health and personal freedom with UW experts Malia Jones and Lillie Williamson! 👇
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Join us next Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 5:30pm for a free public conversation between Willyard and campus experts about the interplay — and occasional tension — between public health and personal freedom. The discussion will be held in 2520 Grainger Hall. Hope to see you there!

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Join us next Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 5:30pm for a free public conversation between Willyard and campus experts about the interplay — and occasional tension — between public health and personal freedom. The discussion will be held in 2520 Grainger Hall. Hope to see you there!
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We're excited to host Cassandra Willyard, an award-winning independent health reporter based in Madison, as this semester's Sharon Dunwoody Science Journalist in Residence! Willyard will be on campus next week to meet with students and researchers. news.wisc.edu/independent-he…
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From scorpion embryos to ancient quartz veins from the Baraboo Hills, @UWMadScience’s 2025 Cool Science Image Contest winners reveal how nature evolves in tiny steps over millions of years. Explore the stunning visuals that make science beautiful: news.wisc.edu/2025-winners-o… 🧬🪨🔬
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Antibiotic pollution is making things worse for frogs and other amphibians. #UWMadison scientists discovered that bacteria that could fight a deadly fungus may actually help it — if the bacteria has been exposed to antibiotics. news.wisc.edu/antibiotic-pol…
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#UWMadison chemists have developed a low-cost, eco-friendly way to recycle lithium from spent EV batteries without the waste or high energy costs of current methods. See how this Wisconsin-born tech is catching the attention of global automakers ⏬ news.wisc.edu/recycling-lith…
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A community-driven research project led by @UWMadEducation and @uwsmph researchers aims to identify the best way to measure COVID-19 brain fog in a clinical setting — something that has so far stymied many health care providers and patients. 🧠 Read more: education.wisc.edu/news/through-t…
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When H5N1 avian influenza made a jump into dairy cattle in early 2024, the development prompted health and economic concerns. Since then, a team of researchers at #UWMadison has been working to answer important public health and food-safety questions. ⏬ news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-vir…
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Using computer simulations, #UWMadison mechanical engineers have uncovered why robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. Their research tracks how a rover will traverse extraterrestrial surfaces in low gravity to prevent it from faltering. Learn more: news.wisc.edu/robotic-space-…
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Using artificial intelligence methods applied to satellite data, #UWMadison researchers have found that the world’s most strongly protected marine protected areas had little-to-no industrial fishing activity. news.wisc.edu/satellites-sho…
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Thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial supported by federally funded research at #UWMadison, transplant patients like Shawn Wiederhoeft and Barb Okey are returning to healthy lives without the need for anti-rejection medications. news.wisc.edu/a-new-kidney-f…
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