Like any educational endeavor, hands-on science requires lots of trial and error, and good ideas may not always strike a chord with young imaginations. So how do you know when you’re on to something really good?
Author: Brian Mattmiller
Mining the Mind: High-Throughput Computing and the Future of Brain Research
Looking back to his graduate student work a decade ago, UW–Madison neuroscientist Michael Koenigs says he couldn’t have foreseen how quickly — and completely — his field would be transformed by advanced computation.
National, shared software assurance facility, ‘SWAMP,’ launches
The Software Assurance Marketplace, or the “SWAMP,” has created a resource to address this growing need that will be publicly available and free to the community beginning today (Monday, Feb. 3).
UW–Madison student team takes on global health challenge in Hult Prize
A group of student entrepreneurs at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will compete this spring in the international Hult Prize, in which college students attack global problems with sustainable business ideas.
New advocacy group focuses on kick-starting UW business creation
A newly-launched advocacy group is aiming to increase the number and success rate of start-up ventures stemming from UW–Madison ideas, building on the renewed commitment in 2013 to campus innovation.