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UW–Madison and Green Bay-area partners build flood resilience along the East River

With coordinating support from UW’s Wisconsin Sea Grant, the East River Collaborative brings together The Nature Conservancy, NEW Water and local governments to build a more resilient East River watershed.

Incarceration rates are declining. A new study explores some of the reasons why.

A new analysis of data highlights the extent of declines and shows the reasons prison populations are shrinking differ from the reasons incarceration grew.

Summer sweet spots

Across campus and around Madison, summer brings people together in the places that define the season, from beloved UW traditions and Camp Randall concerts to neighborhoods where community takes root.

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Found: Mega-Earth!

Researchers with the Wisconsin Center for Origins Research have discovered their first exoplanet, a 170-million-year-old planet more than 2.5 times larger than the Earth.

Global radiology partnerships provide critical medical support and shared learning

From Peru to Malaysia, radiology experts and programs from UW–Madison are helping under-resourced communities around the world. For the clinicians involved, the impact is mutual.

Researchers identify new target in the gut for reducing Alzheimer’s risk

Gut bacteria produce a common compound called imidazole propionate. Higher levels of it contribute to dementia-related changes in the brain, a study reveals.

UW researchers simplify production of promising targeted cancer therapies

A new technique for creating antibody-drug conjugates has already led to a startup company aimed at advancing the technology.

A bird’s-eye view of the world

Presented by UW's McPherson Eye Research Institute, Vision at the Arboretum offered a glimpse in to the world of avian eyesight.

A movie set right on campus

Professor Aaron Greer turns to the UW–Madison community to help bring the feature film ‘Morning Moon’ to life.

Tasty, cheap and eco-friendly, Goodie Bag is growing at an app-ealing rate

With help from a Badger alum, a fast-growing app is helping people access surplus food at a steep discount.

McBride named director of Enterprise Risk Management at UW–Madison

As the program’s inaugural director, McBride will coordinate an enterprise-wide approach to managing the full range of risks that could affect UW, from both inside and outside the organization.