Science & Technology
UW researchers join three national artificial intelligence institutes
The institutes, funded by a new federal program to broaden access to AI to solve complex societal problems, will promote sustainable food systems and advanced wireless networks.
Study identifies how lung cells sense chitin, an allergen in fungi and shellfish
The discovery solves one piece of the puzzle of the immune response to this common allergen — "something that the scientific community has been chasing for a long time."
Research aims to give everyone a fair shot at accessing COVID-19 vaccines
A UW team's work will inform government and community groups’ efforts to address vaccine access and hesitancy, with the ultimate goal of increasing immunization rates.
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Science & Technology Events
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Arboretum Outdoor Program10:00 am, Meet in outdoor classroom, east of Visitor Center
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Arboretum Outdoor Program1:00 pm, Meet in outdoor classroom, east of Visitor Center
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"Transforming the Menomonee Valley: A National Model in Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability" Corey Zetts, Menomonee Valley Partners7:00 pm, Online
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Arboretum Outdoor Program1:00 pm, Meet in outdoor classroom, east of Visitor Center
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Arboretum Outdoor Program10:00 am, Meet in outdoor classroom, east of Visitor Center
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Arboretum Outdoor Program1:00 pm, Meet in outdoor classroom, east of Visitor Center
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"The Pandemic Year of Tracking Insects in Wisconsin" PJ Liesch, Entomology & Insect Diagnostic Lab7:00 pm, Online