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New Take on the Abilities of Hydrogen Binding Energy for Use in Single Atom Catalysts

New Take on the Abilities of Hydrogen Binding Energy for Use in Single Atom Catalysts

A controversial take in this world is that hydrogen binding energy might not be the first way to…

Apr 18, 20254 min read
European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

 The deadline for submitting input for the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) has…

Apr 18, 20255 min read
A faster way to solve complex planning problems

A faster way to solve complex planning problems

A new data-driven method can streamline processes like scheduling trains, routing delivery drivers, or assigning airline crews. 

Apr 17, 20256 min read
Unlocking a Greener Pathway for Biomass Conversion and Hydrogen Production

Unlocking a Greener Pathway for Biomass Conversion and Hydrogen Production

A sustainable technology is unveiled to decouple chemical biomass oxidation from hydrogen production, offering new opportunities for carbon-neutral…

Apr 17, 20254 min read
Uncovering the molecular drivers of liver cancer

Uncovering the molecular drivers of liver cancer

Researchers discover that inflammation and aging contribute to non-viral liver cancer development.

Apr 16, 20255 min read
A New Era in Materials Science: Antiferromagnetic Quasicrystals Unveiled

A New Era in Materials Science: Antiferromagnetic Quasicrystals Unveiled

This discovery opens a new research area of quasiperiodic antiferromagnets, with potential applications in spintronics.

Apr 16, 20255 min read

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UW connects to UN climate event

UW connects to UN climate event

ByAmrita TuladharNov 25, 20153 min read

Madison will have a unique window on COP21 – the catchier name for the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Richard B. Kaner selected as 2015 MRS Medalist

Richard B. Kaner selected as 2015 MRS Medalist

ByAmrita TuladharNov 24, 20153 min read

Richard B. Kaner, University of California, Los Angeles, has been selected to receive the 2015 Materials Research Society (MRS) Medal.

Jacob Klein Selected for 2015 David Turnbull Lectureship Award

Jacob Klein Selected for 2015 David Turnbull Lectureship Award

ByAmrita TuladharNov 22, 20154 min read

The Materials Research Society’s (MRS) David Turnbull Lectureship Award recognizes the career of a scientist who has made outstanding contributions to understanding materials phenomena and properties through research, writing, and…

UW-Madison named Rhodes Scholar; Another is finalist

UW-Madison named Rhodes Scholar; Another is finalist

ByAmrita TuladharNov 22, 20154 min read

Colin Higgins, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named a recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship, an honor reserved for the top undergraduate scholars.