“I thought it’d be cool to try to be Bob Dylan for a night,” Justin Vernon said ahead of the concept band’s Eaux Claires premiere

Midwest Neglected Infectious Diseases Meeting — Madison, WI · August 7–8, 2026

Plants and soils have been moved around the world for centuries, but invasive mushrooms receive scant attention. The Amanita muscaria species complex was introduced to South Africa in the context of...

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Meta has been accused of burying research showing its platforms are bad for users mental health.

The latest measures being introduced to the Common Council on October 28 focus on creating a new option for the city’s neighborhoods and making more efficient use of Madison’s most-traveled corridors.

Thirteen colonies unite in rebellion, win their independence, and found the United States. Stream the full documentary from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt.

Application to the UW-Madison Evolution Seminar Series - Early Career Scientist Awards.

Fred Ramsdell’s wife switched on her phone and screamed – it was full of messages congratulating her husband

The “Mozart of Math” tried to stay out of politics. Then it came for his research.

A gel that bats lick off one another’s fur could help prevent rabies outbreaks in cattle, a growing problem in Latin America

A gel that bats lick off one another’s fur could help prevent rabies outbreaks in cattle, a growing problem in Latin America

UW–Madison is internationally known for our research on the complex human immune system, healthy aging and the social contexts and lifestyles that allow people to not just live but to thrive. RISE-THR...

One of the simplest, most over-studied organisms in the world is the C. elegans nematode. For 13 years, a project called OpenWorm has tried—and utterly failed—to simulate it.

Ahuja is a cancer-care innovator whose treatment approaches and research have garnered international recognition. She’s also a proven leader and administrator with a track record for bringing multidis...