WI ag scientists developing AI applications on the farm
Agricultural scientists in Wisconsin are advancing new AI applications on the farm, ranging from tracking animal movements for signs of disease to...
UW-Madison study details method for improving gene therapy uptake
UW-Madison engineers have developed a method for improving the body’s uptake of certain gene therapies through controlled electrical stimulation.
CROWE report explores UW-Madison economics
In a recent report, a UW-Madison think tank found instructional staff growth at the university hasn’t kept up with rising undergraduate enrollment.
Real estate exec says spring market brings improvements, stability
The greater Madison area is seeing “significant” improvements in housing inventory as the market stabilizes, according to a local real estate executive.
MMAC survey finds low expectations for Q2 activity
The MMAC’s latest business outlook survey found relatively low expectations for growth in the second quarter.
Bret Mayborne, economic...
Madison chamber forming future-focused work group
The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is forming a new future-looking work group called N2, which stands for the Next Normal.
Virent leader sees potential for collaboration with dairy, paper industries
The head of Madison-based Virent sees opportunities for partnerships within the state’s dairy and paper industries as the renewable fuels business continues...
WEDC board approves up to $15.5M in tax credits for Kikkoman expansion
The WEDC Board of Directors has approved up to $15.5 million in performance-based tax credits for Kikkoman Foods’ planned $800 million expansion,...
Madison chamber rolling out new business resources this summer
The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce this summer is rolling out new resources for businesses including marketing materials aimed at supporting talent...
Leo Cancer Care announces deal with treatment center in Italy
Middleton-based Leo Cancer Care has agreed to install its radiotherapy positioning device at an advanced cancer treatment facility in Italy.
Computer science expert predicts sweeping disruption from AI
A computer science expert with UW-Madison predicts AI advancement will lead to massive disruptions in the “social fabric” of the country and...
Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal
The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.
PSC...
Visit Milwaukee rolls out new brand, logo
Visit Milwaukee has rolled out a revamped brand and logo, with plans to promote it over the next 18 months through influencer...
Customer advocates, industrial energy users oppose WEC Energy Group rate proposals
The head of the Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin expects WEC Energy Group utilities’ rate increases for 2025 and 2026 will be...
Rothman says UW campuses’ budget woes will force ‘difficult decisions’
President Jay Rothman says it is up to the state to decide whether it can afford a “weakened” Universities of Wisconsin as he released third-party assessments of seven campuses’ finances.
