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Realta Fusion targets commercial fusion energy production within next decade

May 15, 2025

Madison-based Realta Fusion has raised $36 million in a Series A investment round and is targeting the mid-2030s for commercial fusion energy production, WisBusiness reports. Several investors joined the round, including the Wisconsin Alumni Research …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Clean Energy, Environmental engineering, Research

UW researchers developing app to easily assess home for accessibility improvements

May 13, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are hoping to make it easier to find ways to make your home more accessible — all from the palm of your hand. Professor Jung-Hye Shin, chair of UW’s …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Accessibility, Research

Tom Still: Building on a natural strength — Wisconsin’s health-tech industry

May 13, 2025

Abingdon Health is a company born in York, England, with an international reputation for developing and producing “lateral-flow” diagnostic tests used in health care, agriculture and beyond. When it came time to sink deeper roots …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Biohealth, Research

Realta Fusion taps $36M in fresh funds for its fusion-in-a-bottle reactor

May 13, 2025

Some fusion companies might be hitting a rough patch, but Realta Fusion is bucking the trend with a new fundraising round it says will allow it to finalize the design of its Anvil prototype reactor. …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Clean Energy, Environmental engineering, Research

University of Wisconsin-Madison professor emeritus honored for groundbreaking gene variation research

May 12, 2025

Today, James Dahlberg, professor emeritus of biomolecular chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was highlighted in the Bayh-Dole Coalition’s 2025 “Faces of American Innovation” report for his pioneering gene variation research, which has enabled the …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Research

‘A game changer’: Stakeholders announce Midwest nuclear fusion alliance

May 10, 2025

Nonprofit organization 5 Lakes Institute announced a regional fusion energy alliance at the Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Tuesday. The alliance focused on “connecting the dots” between stakeholders, John Myer, …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Clean Energy, Research, Sustainability

Baldwin introduces legislation to boost tax breaks for entrepreneurs

May 7, 2025

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Tuesday joined Sen. Jacky Rosen and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen to introduce the Tax Relief for New Businesses Act, legislation to provide a tax break to entrepreneurs looking to start a …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Entrepreneurship

Tapping a new toolbox, engineers buck tradition in new high-performing heat exchanger

May 6, 2025

By combining topology optimization and additive manufacturing, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers created a twisty high-temperature heat exchanger that outperformed a traditional straight channel design in heat transfer, power density and effectiveness. And …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Mechanical Engineering, Research

From Milwaukee to Marinette, local partnerships power real solutions

May 6, 2025

At a neighborhood pharmacy in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin–Madison is helping get life-saving opioid reversal kits into the hands of people who need them. In a Marinette shipyard, a partnership is opening new doors …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Research

Bioenergy Research Centers mark discovery milestone

May 1, 2025

Scientists at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) and three partner U.S. Department of Energy research centers recently achieved an important milestone by  registering more than 1,000 inventions in their shared mission to support …

Posted in Funding, News, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Clean Energy, Research, Sustainability
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  • Realta Fusion targets commercial fusion energy production within next decade
  • UW researchers developing app to easily assess home for accessibility improvements
  • Tom Still: Building on a natural strength — Wisconsin’s health-tech industry
  • Realta Fusion taps $36M in fresh funds for its fusion-in-a-bottle reactor
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison professor emeritus honored for groundbreaking gene variation research

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