Science & Technology
Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why.
The researchers’ discovery resulted from their work on a NASA-funded project to simulate the VIPER rover, which had been planned for a lunar mission. Read More
UW–Madison physicists play key role in international observatory
Physics professor Keith Bechtol and his research group have been key players in bringing the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile to the main stage. Now its state-of-the-art telescope has started taking its first images of the night sky. Read More
Fossil corals point to possibly steeper sea level rise under a warming world
Newly uncovered evidence from fossil corals found on an island chain in the Indian Ocean suggests that sea levels could rise even more steeply in our warming world than previously thought. Read More
Science & Technology Events
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Arboretum Core Area and Curtis Prairie9:00 am, Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
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Arboretum1:00 pm, Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
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with the Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve1:30 pm, Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
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Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery
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Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery
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PhD Defense: Wildfire Smoke Impacts on Air Quality and Ozone Production Chemistry in the Lake Michigan Region