A recent report from a University of Wisconsin-Madison organization found that Exact Sciences contributed around $6 billion to $7 billion to the state’s economy.
The company grew from small beginnings, starting with 19 employees in 2009 to about 7,200 employees globally. Revenues grew from $4.8 million in 2009 to $3.2 billion by 2025. Researchers attribute this growth to Cologuard’s success.
AI technology is developing so fast, experts say advances are becoming hard to measure.
Recognizing this, the Universities of Wisconsin has launched a free series of videos for people who need a starting point.
The AI Skills Access Passport (ASAP) was developed in partnership with UW Credit Union. The series is designed for the general public.
The Wisconsin Union will return its iconic sunburst chairs to the Memorial Union Terrace on April 15.
A Terrace chair return party will follow on April 17, starting at 3 p.m. The event will feature free Terrace-themed watercolor painting from 5-8 p.m., music from DJ Margaux from 3-5 p.m. and lawn games, according to a press release.
The Madison Police Department said a shooting near UW’s campus on Saturday is now considered to be accidental.
Police responded to Langdon Street, near N Carroll Street, around 3:30 a.m. after they heard someone had been shot in the arm. When they got there, they found a 16-year-old with a gunshot wound to his forearm.
Start the countdown. The iconic sunburst chairs will soon return to the Memorial Union Terrace.
The Wisconsin Union announced Tuesday that the chairs will be placed on the Terrace on April 15. The Union will host a Terrace chair return party on April 17 at 3 p.m.
“With divided government and uncertain election results on the horizon, I think both parties have an interest in doing maybe something they think is right, rather than something that will advantage their party, because it’s not clear that they will have the ability to lock in those advantages,” says Barry Burden, director of the Elections Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
When considering the expansion, Westby sought advice from the Center for Dairy Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Greenwalt commented that in Europe, cottage cheese is made in closed vat systems, but it isn’t commonly done that way in the United States. The CDR helped the co-op to find the right systems for its expansion.
It can be difficult to remove rodents once they’re inside your home. To keep them out, the University of Wisconsin’s rodent and pest bird management guide recommends sealing any exterior entry points larger than a quarter-inch.
Dr. Lauren W. Yowelunh McLester-Davis is a Research Fellow in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and on the advisory council for the Native American Center for Health Professions.
Dr. Jeneile Luebke is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at UW-Madison and an enrolled member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. Her research focuses on gender-based violence in the lives of Indigenous women, using community-engaged and Indigenous-specific research methodologies.
Tara Tindall, an enrolled member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, is the Native American teacher leader for the Madison Metropolitan School District, where she oversees the Native American Education Program and the federal Title VI program serving Native students from pre-K through 12th grade.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in history from UW-Stevens Point and a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction from UW-Madison.
