Science & Technology
Thank the moon for Earth’s lengthening day
A new study that reconstructs the deep history of our planet’s relationship to the moon shows that 1.4 billion years ago, a day on Earth lasted just over 18 hours.
UW collaboration builds resilience in the wake of Hurricane Maria
Shane Hubbard has long been working to help emergency managers and their communities understand their risks with respect to natural hazards so they can develop mitigation plans and manage during severe weather.
The brains behind the traffic: 4 questions for mobility maven
David Noyce, director of the Traffic Operations and Safety Laboratory in the UW–Madison College of Engineering, is at the forefront of efforts to streamline highway and vehicle infrastructure for greater safety and efficiency.
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Science & Technology Events
January
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DR. MEI BAKER WILL BE PRESENTING, “Molecular Testing in Newborn Screening: How Far We’ve Come”12:00 pm, Online
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Fungal endophytes from the tropics to the tundra: clues to the evolution of fungal symbioses3:30 am, Online
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Webinar by Dr. Anne Merewood, Director, Center for Health Equity, Education, and Research, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine11:00 am, Online
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Stephanie Judge, Conservation Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin10:00 am, Meeting URL will be sent after registration.
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