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UWM biologist named a 2021 UW System Regent Scholar

By Laura OttoApril 12, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

UWM biologist named a 2021 UW System Regent Scholar

By Laura OttoApril 12, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

The honor recognizes Ava Udvadia’s research into the genetics that allow healing of nerve damage, along with her efforts to encourage undergraduates to participate in that work.

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Solar Decathlon finalists aim to help solve city’s vacant lot problem

By Kathy QuirkApril 8, 2021Science & Technology

Students at UWM and UW-Madison have designed an energy efficient home that’s adaptable enough to be built on almost any of the vacant lots in Milwaukee.

Dan Egan named Brico Fund Journalist in Residence at UWM’s Center for Water Policy

By UWM NewsApril 6, 2021Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

Dan Egan, an environmental journalist and author of the “The Death and Life of the Great Lakes,” has been named the Brico Fund Journalist in Residence at the Center for Water Policy in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences.

TechEd Frontiers offers short-term learning opportunities to fill skills gap

By Laura OttoApril 5, 2021Science & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology

UWM is addressing the need for “upskilling” by launching TechEd Frontiers, a workforce development learning platform that offers online, on-demand pathways, or courses, that can advance people in high-demand jobs.

Undergrad’s research focuses on fish-fry staple yellow perch

By Kathy QuirkMarch 29, 2021Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

Emma Kraco was always interested in biological sciences in elementary and high school. “I loved looking for bugs, looking at tiny things up close. It just made sense to get interested in water, especially fresh water. It’s absolutely teeming with life all the time.”

UWM physicists make molecular movies of a biological process of energy conversion

By Laura OttoMarch 23, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

Many organisms use sunlight to fuel cellular functions. But exactly how does this conversion of solar energy into chemical energy unfold?

UWM-sponsored Lake Sturgeon Bowl celebrates its 20th year

By Lauren BreunigMarch 2, 2021Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

The quiz competition has raised knowledge of and spurred interest in freshwater and ocean science among high school students across the Midwest.

NANOGrav finds first hints of low-frequency gravitational wave background

By UWM NewsJanuary 11, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

A group of UWM researchers is part of the collaboration of scientists that used 13 years of data to find what could be the first direct detection of low-frequency gravitational waves.

State launches dashboard for COVID-19 data found in sewage

By Laura OttoDecember 11, 2020Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

The statewide surveillance project is a collaboration between UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene.

UWM astronomer helps discover extrasolar ‘space weather’

By Laura OttoDecember 9, 2020Science & TechnologyScience

If you wanted to look for life on planets around stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets, you would first locate the ones in the “Goldilocks zone.” That’s the area – not too close, not too far – at just the right distance from a star where a planet might have liquid water. 

UWM physicists to work with Argonne National Lab on a breakthrough battery material

By Laura OttoDecember 1, 2020Science & TechnologyScience

The U.S. Department of Energy recently awarded funding to a startup launched by two UWM professors for a collaboration with the Argonne National Laboratory in suburban Chicago on research that will help their company commercialize the material.

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