Juggling the academic demands of majoring in astronomy, physics, math, economics, and political science with a certificate in entrepreneurship would be more than enough for most students. But Jaden Radcliff is not most students. With …
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Madison startup develops battery that could store renewable energies longer, more safely
A Madison startup is making a battery that could safely store energy for a more extended period of time from sources like solar and wind. Flux XII launched in 2021 and is the brainchild of …
New recycling process could find markets for ‘junk’ plastic waste
Although many Americans dutifully deposit their plastic trash into the appropriate bins each week, many of those materials, including flexible films, multilayer materials and a lot of colored plastics, are not recyclable using conventional mechanical …
You don’t live next to a bike repair shop? Now you might, temporarily
Does everyone have an underused bicycle in dire need of a tune up collecting dust in their basement? You may not, but I certainly do. Nonetheless, my bike remains broken and unused, and my excuses …
Deuterium-tritium system delivers first-of-a-kind images of Cherenkov radiation produced by fusion
SHINE Technologies, LLC, a next-generation fusion technology company, today announced it has demonstrated clearly visible Cherenkov radiation produced by fusion for what is believed to be the first time in history. Historically, fusion has been …
Finalists Announced for 2023 Wisconsin Innovation Awards
Twenty five companies have been selected as finalists for the 2023 Wisconsin Innovation Awards. In total, more than 300 businesses, products, and services from around the state were nominated. The finalists were determined by a …
15 Dane County companies among 2023 Wisconsin Innovation Awards finalists
Twenty-five companies, including 15 from Dane County, have been selected as finalists for the 2023 Wisconsin Innovation Awards. In total, more than 300 businesses, products, and services from around the state were nominated. The finalists …
Isthmus Project awarded $350,000 WEDC grant to support Wisconsin-based healthcare start-ups
Advancing the future of health care in Wisconsin — the mission of UW Health’s Isthmus Project — will move a little more easily, thanks to a recent $350,000 Capital Catalyst grant awarded by the Wisconsin …
University Pitch Madness Competition
We were excited to have three undergraduate teams from UW-Madison compete in the 6thannual University Pitch Madness competition where they had a chance to win up to $6,000 in funding. Hosted by the Coleman Entrepreneurship …
New language app Sygmatic throws users in ‘the deep end’ to get fluent
Anyone who’s studied a foreign language probably knows the feeling: You’re passing your tests and understanding the teacher. Then, you happen to meet a native speaker at a party, and you’re lost. That’s what happened …