At UW–Madison, startups thrive — and win

The University of Wisconsin–Madison continues its streak of entrepreneurial excellence as five startups developed at the university received recognition as part of the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, a statewide competition for early-stage tech-based businesses. …

Identify Pest Issues by Listening to Plants

Emily Bick develops tools and strategies supporting precision management practices for insect pest control.  She tells Brownfield that microphones have long been used to study insects. “Oftentimes, these are above-ground kind of audio recordings. What …

WARF board welcomes three new trustees

MADISON, Wis. – Asha Collins, Paul Leff and Thomas Tefft, three leading executives in the fields of biomedical research, investments and corporate medical device innovation, have joined the board of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). …