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Research shows brain cancer linked to nuclear pore alterations

Research shows brain cancer linked to nuclear pore alterations

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Cell Reports how alterations in the nuclear pores lead to the degradation…

Sep 8, 20233 min read
Devices offers long-distance, low-power underwater communication

Devices offers long-distance, low-power underwater communication

The system could be used for battery-free underwater communication across kilometer-scale distances, to aid monitoring of climate and…

Sep 6, 20237 min read
Renewables Competitiveness Accelerates, Despite Cost Inflation

Renewables Competitiveness Accelerates, Despite Cost Inflation

The fossil fuel price crisis has accelerated the competitiveness of renewable power. Around 86 percent (187 gigawatts) of…

Aug 30, 20234 min read
UW–Madison launches PharmD Early Assurance, opening door for more Wisconsin pharmacists

UW–Madison launches PharmD Early Assurance, opening door for more Wisconsin pharmacists

MADISON – The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy is introducing a new program that aims to increase…

Aug 30, 20233 min read
New study reveals anti-cancer properties in Kencur ginger

New study reveals anti-cancer properties in Kencur ginger

Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have verified the anticancer effects of Kencur, a tropical plant of the ginger family,…

Aug 29, 20231 min read
Chandrayaan-3: Finally Touches the Lunar Surface’s South Pole

Chandrayaan-3: Finally Touches the Lunar Surface’s South Pole

Chandrayaan-3 is the first space mission to touch down near the Moon’s south pole

Aug 23, 20232 min read

Culture

Jacob Klein Selected for 2015 David Turnbull Lectureship Award

Jacob Klein Selected for 2015 David Turnbull Lectureship Award

ByAmrita TuladharNov 22, 20154 min read

The Materials Research Society’s (MRS) David Turnbull Lectureship Award recognizes the career of a scientist who has made outstanding contributions to understanding materials phenomena and properties through research, writing, and lecturing, as exemplified by the late David Turnbull of Harvard University.

UW-Madison named Rhodes Scholar; Another is finalist

UW-Madison named Rhodes Scholar; Another is finalist

ByAmrita TuladharNov 22, 20154 min read

Colin Higgins, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named a recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship, an honor reserved for the top undergraduate scholars.

The 4th WHO Informal Consultation for Improving Influenza Vaccine Virus Selection

The 4th WHO Informal Consultation for Improving Influenza Vaccine Virus Selection

ByAmrita TuladharNov 19, 20154 min read

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the World Health Organization are co-organizing a meeting entitled “The 4th WHO Informal Consultation for Improving Influenza Vaccine Virus Selection” to be held in…

Medical publisher marks 30 years of success

Medical publisher marks 30 years of success

ByAmrita TuladharNov 17, 20153 min read

A small Madison publisher focused on the use of radiation in medicine has just celebrated 30 years in business.