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UW-Madison spinoff Type One Energy achieves milestone for fusion power plant

June 17, 2025

University of Wisconsin-Madison spinoff company Type One Energy has published a comprehensive and robust physics basis for a practical fusion pilot power plant. The advance is an important and promising milestone that brings fusion power …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Clean Energy, Engineering, Sustainability

A century of leadership: The WARF Board’s evolving role in advancing innovation

June 17, 2025

As the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) celebrates its 100th anniversary, we find ourselves reflecting on the profound impact this unique organization has had—not just on the University of Wisconsin-Madison, but on industries and communities …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Entrepreneurship

$700,000 in state matching grants advance 8 innovative small businesses

June 17, 2025

Eight small businesses in Wisconsin will receive up to $700,000 to commercialize their innovations, thanks to the SBIR Advance program’s latest round of funding. The state matching grant program provides assistance to companies in the …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Entrepreneurship, Grants

SLAC and Wisconsin-Madison scientists develop an attosecond atomic x-ray laser

June 11, 2025

Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the U.S. Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory(at Stanford University), and others have created what they describe as “the first attosecond atomic x-ray laser”. In a new study …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Research, Technology

Three scientists share Industry and Entrepreneurship award for startup efforts

June 9, 2025

Phenolvation seeks to commercialize plant-based painkillers and other products: Abundant but chemically complex, lignin has long been one of the biggest challenges in the quest to produce economically viable plant-based fuels. Now an enterprising group …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Research

UW–Madison research helps launch first FDA-cleared blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

June 6, 2025

In a crucial advancement for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted clearance for an Alzheimer’s disease blood test on May 16, 2025. The test is an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) …

Posted in News, Research and Reports, StoriesTagged Research

Exact Sciences’ Conroy: University research made Cologuard possible

June 5, 2025

Exact Sciences Corp. Chairman and CEO Kevin Conroy delivered a message about the company’s scientific and business journey Thursday, describing it as an evolution that may not have happened without federally funded university research. Conroy, …

Posted in Events, Funding, News, Patenting and Licensing, Research and Reports, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Biomedical engineering, Research

Archeus Technologies, WARF launching clinical trial this year for cancer targeting molecule

May 29, 2025

Archeus Technologies in Madison and WARF are launching a clinical trial this year for a targeting molecule used in treating prostate cancer. The organizations yesterday announced the plans to further develop ART-101, a receptor-based targeting …

Posted in Funding, News, Patenting and Licensing, Research and Reports, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Biomedical engineering, Research

WEI researchers innovate for a greener future

May 29, 2025

Computer-assisted technology for recycling plastics, a technique for producing a valuable chemical from agricultural waste, and genetic mutations that can turn trees into carbon-sucking chemical factories are among the innovations by Wisconsin Energy Institute investigators …

Posted in News, Patenting and Licensing, Profiles, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Computer engineering, Research, Sustainability

UW-Madison startup aims to build first-of-its-kind fusion energy device by 2028

May 29, 2025

Fusion energy startup Realta Fusion, a University of Wisconsin-Madison partner, announced they are moving into the next phase of their plan to build nuclear fusion devices for real-world deployment. University of Wisconsin-Madison nuclear fusion startup …

Posted in Funding, News, Patenting and Licensing, Research and Reports, Stories, UW spinoutsTagged Biomedical engineering, Research
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  • A century of leadership: The WARF Board’s evolving role in advancing innovation
  • $700,000 in state matching grants advance 8 innovative small businesses
  • SLAC and Wisconsin-Madison scientists develop an attosecond atomic x-ray laser
  • Three scientists share Industry and Entrepreneurship award for startup efforts

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