Science & Technology
2025 winners of the Cool Science Image Contest
This year’s winners used a variety of tools — from phone cameras to CT scanners — to capture fascinating, surprising and simply beautiful aspects of the natural world.
Scrolling for answers
Hundreds of Wisconsin teens are helping UW researchers study the effects of social media. The findings could be transformative.
The Sky’s the Limit: Autistic youth explore science on their terms at STEM camp
Only three summer camps in the country give neurodivergent youth free access to science summer camps with programming tailored to their learning needs, and they’re all in Wisconsin. Due to cuts in funding from the National Science Foundation, this will likely be the last summer for the camps.
Science & Technology Events
October
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Ecological Restoration Work Party9:00 am, Meet at Frautschi Point parking lot, 2662 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, 53705
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STEM grad students & postdocs: learn more about this professional development opportunity.11:00 am, Online
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https://hub.sustainability.wisc.edu/events/3:00 pm, Varsity Hall , Union South
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Keynote: Dr. Barbara Han3:00 pm, Tripp Commons, Memorial Union
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Toward medium-range forecasts of carbon and water cycling: taking inspiration from atmospheric science to advance ecosystem science
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"Tuning Sensory Neuron Resilience"10:00 am, H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building