Economist says GDP a poor indicator of U.S. trajectory amid tariff uncertainty
An economist with UW-Madison says GDP growth is a poor indicator of the economy’s current trajectory, as other factors suggest a national...
Wisconsin Technology Council: Maggie Brickerman to become president of Tech Council; will succeed Tom...
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Technology Council announced Monday that Maggie Brickerman has been named its next president, succeeding Tom Still, who is...
Realta Fusion publishes research on fusion breakthroughs
Realta Fusion and research partners at UW-Madison are aiming to publish an early design for a commercial-scale fusion energy pilot device next...
Construction tech use still in ‘adolescence’ despite interest in AI, cybersecurity
Advanced technology use in construction is “still in its adolescence” despite many companies planning to integrate AI, according to a report from...
Centergy study projects rising central WI housing demand
A five-county region in central Wisconsin will need more than 11,000 additional housing units by 2040 to meet projected demand, according to...
UW-Madison launches Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Hub
UW-Madison has launched the Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Hub, which will take a new “founder-focused” approach to supporting startup growth at the university.
M7 putting new focus on biotech manufacturing sector
The Milwaukee 7 Regional Partnership wants to put a greater emphasis on biotech companies and other manufacturers as it develops its next...
UW-Madison leadership considering new college focused on computing
UW-Madison leadership is considering the creation of a new college focused on computing, reflecting the technology’s increasingly central role across other disciplines.
WiSys seeking applicants for ag research funding effort
WiSys is seeking applications for a research funding initiative, offering support to small businesses, nonprofits and scientists for agriculture-focused projects.
Three WI metros rated among top 20 U.S. housing markets
Three metro areas in Wisconsin were rated among the top 20 housing markets in the country based on expected home value appreciation...
Latest Marquette poll finds most respondents say tariffs hurt economy
The majority of respondents in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll say tariffs hurt the economy, though the survey illustrates the...
UW-Stout research project combining robotics and AI for farming applications
A UW-Stout research project is combining automated robotics and AI for agricultural applications, in hopes of saving time and effort for farmers.
Dem bill would create new regulations for cryptocurrency kiosks
Legislation from Dem lawmakers would create new regulations and licensing requirements for cryptocurrency kiosks, which bill authors say have led to “a...
MMAC leader says Trump ‘just wrong’ on tariffs
The head of MMAC says President Donald Trump is “just wrong” on tariffs as trade with key partners takes a hit amid...
NFL Draft’s $80M local economic impact eclipsed earlier projections, report finds
The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay had an estimated $80 million economic impact in Brown County, exceeding earlier projections by nearly...
