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Periodic Table Of The Elements Turns 150
Posted December 13, 2019
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‘Christmas in the Lab’ celebrates 50 years of chemistry and comedy
Posted December 3, 2019
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Popular science show put on by UW-Madison professor turns 50
Posted December 3, 2019
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Q&A: Bassam Shakhashiri celebrates 50 years of 'Science is Fun'
Posted December 3, 2019
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Christmas and chemistry collide in UW-Madison professor's 50th holiday science show
Posted December 3, 2019
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Poet of the Sea, 1940s–1950s
Most know Rachel Carson for her work on the dangers of chemical pollutants, but the writer’s earlier prose took readers on a tour of a mysterious underwater world.
Posted November 15, 2019
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Some College, No Degree
A 2019 Snapshot for the Nation and 50 States
Posted November 15, 2019
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Mentoring Could Improve Diversity and Inclusion in STEMM But Needs More Attention in Colleges and Universities
Says New Report, Which Identifies Effective Mentoring Practices
Posted November 15, 2019
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I’m a Climate Scientist Who Believes in God. Hear Me Out.
Posted November 15, 2019
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Why Google's Quantum Supremacy Milestone Matters
Posted October 31, 2019
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British students decline to study chemistry
Posted October 14, 2019
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Climate Fast Forward Conference will provide road map for Wisconsin’s climate action
Posted October 4, 2019
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150 years ago, periodic table brought order to the chemical universe
Posted October 3, 2019
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3 Billion Birds Gone
Posted September 19, 2019
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UW–Madison geneticist named science ambassador
to girls and young women
Posted September 19, 2019
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Madison Children’s Museum Statement on Global Youth Climate Strike
Posted September 18, 2019
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UN summit on climate draws world’s gaze
Posted September 17, 2019
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2019 Ig Nobel Prize Winners
Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded for achievements that first make people LAUGH, and then make them THINK. The Igs are intended to spur public curiosity and interest in science and other fields of endeavor. Ten prizes are awarded each year.
Posted September 17, 2019
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THE SKILLED TECHNICAL WORKFORCE: Crafting America’s Science & Engineering Enterprise
Posted September 9, 2019
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Nothing on Earth Can Replace Helium — and It’s in Peril
Posted September 6, 2019
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Science Trip: At a dozen surprising sites across the country, discover the beauty, mystery, wildness and audacity of science.
Posted September 3, 2019
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Is It Time to Upend the Periodic Table?
Posted September 3, 2019
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Football May Take a Toll on the Brain, Even Without Concussions
Posted August 15, 2019
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Q&A: Institute for Discovery director Jo Handelsman takes scientific collaboration to a new level
Posted August 13, 2019
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How Sharks Glow to Each Other Deep in the Ocean
Posted August 13, 2019
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A Quarter of Humanity Faces Looming Water Crises
Posted August 7, 2019
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Trust and Mistrust in Americans’ Views of Scientific Experts
Posted August 7, 2019
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Greta Thunberg to Attend New York Climate Talks. She’ll Take a Sailboat.
Posted July 31, 2019
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Illuminating the Secret Language of Lightning Bugs
Posted July 22, 2019
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UW team helps rewrite evolution of birds with new discovery
Posted July 11, 2019
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National Academies Presidents Affirm the Scientific Evidence
of Climate Change
Posted June 26, 2019
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Former NIH Director James Wyngaarden Dies
Posted June 21, 2019
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Industrial ammonia production emits more CO2 than any other chemical-making reaction. Chemists want to change that.
Posted June 19, 2019
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Project: Murky Waters
A four-part series examining threats to the Madison area’s spectacular lakes, and ambitious new efforts that seek to improve them. Researchers around the world are watching our lakes in hopes of adapting these lessons to troubled bodies of water in other areas. A collaboration from The Capital Times and the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism.
Posted June 10, 2019
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How Nuclear Bomb Tests Are Helping to Identify Art Forgeries
Posted June 6, 2019
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Leon Lederman, 96, Explorer (and Explainer) of the Subatomic World, Dies
Posted June 5, 2019
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Trump Administration Hardens Its Attack on Climate Science
Posted May 28, 2019
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How Climate Change May Affect the Plants in Your Yard
Posted May 24, 2019
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College Scorecard Data
As an initial step in implementing the Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities Executive Order, College Scorecard is providing preliminary data on cumulative loan debt of graduates by field of study.
Posted May 22, 2019
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Resilience of Yellowstone’s forests tested by unprecedented fire
Posted May 20, 2019
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‘Knitting Is Coding’ and Yarn Is Programmable in This Physics Lab
Posted May 20, 2019
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E.O. Wilson on the Next Big Thing
Posted May 10, 2019
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You’ve Conquered the Escape Room. But Can You Escape the Lab?
Posted May 8, 2019
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Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’; Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating’
From the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Posted May 6, 2019
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Oliver Sacks’s Final, Posthumous Work
Oliver Sacks: In Memoriam
Posted May 1, 2019
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Most Teachers Don't Teach Climate Change; 4 In 5 Parents Wish They Did
Posted April 25, 2019
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PET Scans Reveal Elevated Tau in NFL Players’ Brains
Posted April 16, 2019
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Two New Books Dramatically Capture the Climate Change Crisis
Posted April 16, 2019
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Thanks, Mike: Badger Band director gives grand finale
Posted April 16, 2019
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This physicist is trying to make sense of the brain’s tangled networks
Posted April 16, 2019
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Katie Bouman: The woman behind the first black hole image
Posted April 10, 2019
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An Ancient Human Species Is Discovered in a Philippine Cave
Posted April 10, 2019
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The Evolution Of U.S. Teacher Salaries In The 21st Century
Posted April 10, 2019
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What Americans Know About Science
Posted April 10, 2019
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UW Changes Lives: Study looks at drinking water safety in Wisconsin
Posted April 5, 2019
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Retirement doesn’t end Warren Porter’s 50-plus years of research in zoology – it accelerates it
Posted April 5, 2019
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Melding science and art with glass
Posted April 3, 2019
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Losing your faith in the United States?
Try attending a citizenship ceremony.
Posted April 3, 2019
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The Day the Dinosaurs Died
Posted April 1, 2019
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Fossil Site Reveals Day That Meteor Hit Earth and, Maybe, Wiped Out Dinosaurs
Posted April 1, 2019
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Britain (Yes, Rainy Britain) Could Run Short of Water by 2050, Official Says
Posted March 21, 2019
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Karen Uhlenbeck Is First Woman to Win Abel Prize for Mathematics
Posted March 21, 2019
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National Science Foundation's Survey of Doctorate Recipients
Posted March 18, 2019
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Panel Warns US Faces STEM Workforce Supply Challenges
Posted March 15, 2019
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From Mexico to Monroe:
A Madison collector brings pottery from Mata Ortiz to Wisconsin
Posted March 14, 2019
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Master glassblower’s art, work on exhibit at Madison Children’s Museum
Posted March 14, 2019
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Meet the Amazing Women of Chemistry
C&EN has compiled a collection of interviews, profiles, and career snapshots
of women in the molecular sciences
Posted March 14, 2019
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She Invented a Board Game With Scientific Integrity. It’s Taking Off.
Posted March 11, 2019
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Cut the Science Budget? Not So Fast
Posted March 11, 2019
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Sometimes Wiping Out Badgers Helped. Sometimes It Didn’t. Why?
Posted March 11, 2019
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Chemists explore the periodic table’s actinide frontier
Posted March 5, 2019
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Image of the Day: Raindrop Vortex
Posted March 5, 2019
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Science in the US is built on immigrants. Will they keep coming?
Posted March 5, 2019
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When Warren Washington created the first climate model, he had no idea how necessary it was. He just won the 'Nobel Prize for the environment.'
Posted February 28, 2019
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How to get young scientists thinking about ethics? Cartooning, say UW researchers
Posted February 28, 2019
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Six black chemists you should know about
These inventors, educators, and unsung heroes changed lives
through their work in chemistry
Posted February 28, 2019
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Ancient poop helps show climate change contributed to fall of Cahokia
Posted February 28, 2019
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Pioneering Climate Scientist, Wallace Broecker, Dies
Wallace Broecker, 87, Dies; Sounded Early Warning on Climate Change
Posted February 25, 2019
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For a Black Mathematician, What It’s Like to Be the ‘Only One’
Posted February 25, 2019
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Extreme cold increasingly rare for Wisconsin, but polar vortex could be more common in warmer climate
Posted February 14, 2019
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Reddit competes to visualize Madison’s prized Lake Mendota ice data
Posted February 14, 2019
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Wisconsin joins state-led effort to implement Paris climate accord policies
Posted February 14, 2019
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The Tiny Swiss Company That Thinks It Can Help Stop Climate Change
Posted February 14, 2019
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For healthier lakes, rivers, and drinking water, hold the salt
Posted February 7, 2019
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Dane County lake levels report evaluates prevention, mitigation scenarios
Posted February 7, 2019
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Climate Change Could Leave Thousands of Lakes Ice-Free
Posted February 7, 2019
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Wisconsin lands in 25th place in a state science and technology ranking
Posted February 4, 2019
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A Closer Look at the Polar Vortex’s Dangerously Cold Winds
Posted February 1, 2019
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As the climate warms, tens of thousands of lakes
may spend winters ice free
Posted January 30, 2019
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Annual water use in Madison drops by a billion gallons in six years
Posted January 30, 2019
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Your Sweat Will See You Now
Posted January 24, 2019
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With fire, warming and drought, Yellowstone forests could be grassland by mid-century
Posted January 18, 2019
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Surely You’re a Creep, Mr. Feynman
Posted January 16, 2019
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Antarctic ice sheet could suffer a one-two climate punch
Posted January 16, 2019
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Bucking trend, Wisconsin utilities burned more coal in 2017; environmentalists warn against gas investments
Posted January 16, 2019
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An Ocean Engineer and a Nuclear Physicist Walk Into Congress …
Posted January 16, 2019
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How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution
Posted January 16, 2019
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Students in Rural America Ask, ‘What Is a University Without a History Major?’
Posted January 16, 2019
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Ocean Warming Is Accelerating Faster Than Thought, New Research Finds
Posted January 16, 2019
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Study: Immigrant kids deliberately build STEM skills
Posted January 8, 2019
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Report of the 2018 National Survey of Science & Mathematics Education
Posted January 8, 2019
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What Advocates of Legalizing Pot Don't Want You to Know
Posted January 7, 2019
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