A UW-Milwaukee chemistry professor and graduates of his lab are helping two Wisconsin companies produce a vital material that was until recently available only from foreign sources. The material is molybdenum-99, the parent of technetium- 99m, the most widely used …
UWM’s award-winning undergraduate research program encourages and highlights the work of students all over campus. Every year a number of these researchers are chosen to receive the Senior Excellence in Research Award. The 2021-2022 winners were honored at an in-person …
In one of his communication classes at UWM, his professor showed Jesus Velarde-Moctezuma and his classmates a photo of a banana leaf. “Each one of us saw the same exact object but interpreted it very differently,” he recalled. “Some people …
From “Star Trek” to the SETI program, humanity loves to speculate on a burning question: Is there alien life somewhere out there in the vast reaches of the universe? For Dirk Schulze-Makuch, the question isn’t so speculative: It’s his job. …
