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At left, Betül Kaçar, assistant professor of bacteriology, and graduate student Kaitlyn McGrath look at and discuss Petri dishes containing cultures of ancient DNA molecules in Kaçar’s research lab in the Microbial Sciences Building. Photo: Jeff Miller

The search for how life on Earth transformed from simple to complex

University of Wisconsin
Categories Life & Non-humans
Hazy photo of air pollution on a skyline

Cutting air pollution emissions would save $600 billion each year

University of Wisconsin
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Health, Social Sciences
Justin Boutillier

Drone-delivered defibrillators could save lives

University of Wisconsin
Categories Health, Technology

Shifting food choices reducing climate impact of American diet

University of Wisconsin
Categories Brain & Behavior, Earth, Energy & Environment, Social Sciences

First ever: Quantum algorithm run on neutral atom quantum computer

University of Wisconsin
Categories Physics & Mathematics, Technology

You’re muted — or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen even when mic is off

University of Wisconsin
Categories Social Sciences, Technology

Melting ice caps may not shut down ocean current

University of Wisconsin
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment
A high-magnification of the hydrogel (in blue) encapsulating T cell-activating platelets (in red) and nanoparticles that release a drug to inhibit tumor-boosting cells (in green). This gel inhibited the growth of cancer cells after surgical removal of different types of tumors.

Biodegradable gel boosts immune system’s attack on cancer

University of Wisconsin
Categories Health

Scorpions’ venomous threat to mammals a relatively new evolutionary step

University of Wisconsin
Categories Life & Non-humans

Can a virtual reality game help teens regulate emotions?

University of Wisconsin
Categories Brain & Behavior, Technology
The carbon composition of sand grain-sized shells left behind 56 million years ago by single-cell ocean organisms called foraminifera — like this one from foram species Morozovella allisonensis — helped UW–Madison researchers describe a likely catastrophic collapse of the marine food web during a global warming very similar to the one we are embarking on now. IMAGE BY BRITTANY HUPP

Ancient example of modern global warming was too hot for tiny, important ocean creatures

University of Wisconsin
Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans

New lightweight super material could battle bullets, deflect space debris

University of Wisconsin
Categories Technology
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