Research
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This year’s Go Big Read selection illuminates Marie and Pierre Curie.
Engineering students help a surgeon get back on his feet in the OR.
A geology course first offered seventy years ago is still challenging students.
A psychopath focuses on a goal — no matter how chilling the consequences. But UW researchers have hopeful news about changing that behavior.
He used novel techniques to eradicate syphilis in Wisconsin. He identified PTSD long before it had that name. Professor Hans Reese was a man ahead of his time.
From A to Z, the Dictionary of American Regional English reaches its goal.
The Sea Grant’s long-time director charts a new course.
A UW scholar weighs the credibility of Wikipedia.
It began with power pellets, gobbling ghosts, and Ms. Pac Man.
’Round and ’round the automobiles go, but how they crash, only TOPS knows.
A leading UW researcher says everyone has an emotional style — and you can train yourself to change.
Controversial flu research pauses for sixty days.
The UW’s Global Health Institute offers seed grants for studies.
Smartphone application takes the mystery out of birdcalls.
In his second term at the helm, Interim Chancellor David Ward isn’t sitting idly by.
It took multiple bus rides for a young Barry Ganetzky to attend college classes each day. That same singlemindedness has nourished the UW researcher’s longtime career, pushing him to study tiny creatures and find ways to treat human disease.
Ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland are melting, but no one can say ... where all of that water is going.
From car seats to clean air, federal and state regulations influence our lives.
Sociologist tracks migration in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
UW researchers help IBM try to create a cognitive computer chip.
A virtual behind-the-wheel experience tracks behavior on the road.
Work flows from “the best of reasons,” says new director of primate research center.