THE NEWSROOM

Redox has partnered with Verato, which specializes in identity data management solutions, to enable healthcare organizations to create and leverage more accurate data to drive faster organizational innovation and operational success, the company announced recently....

Milwaukee-based tech startup EVEN wants to change the status quo in the music industry. Through the startup’s blockchain-based platform, artists can sell their music directly to fans before uploading it on traditional streaming platforms. Fans who use EVEN are given...

The chair of UW-Madison’s Department of Engineering Physics says nuclear energy is at a “pivot point” as development progresses on new types of reactors. Paul Wilson spoke yesterday during a Madison event hosted by the Customers First Coalition focused on new nuclear...

Leaders from Northwestern Mutual’s Data Science Institute see many ways that artificial intelligence could position Milwaukee as a national leader in technology and research. During a roundtable discussion held Thursday, Marquette University president Michael...

Kristen Raney is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's next president, making her the first female to lead the college in its 111-year history. Raney will start July 1, taking over for current president Jeffrey Rafn, who served the college for 26 years and is...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Nick Kees, an attorney with Godfrey & Kahn in Milwaukee. Kees, a member of the law firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, discusses an event being put on next week by the Wisconsin District Export...

While hospitals are challenged by rising labor and supply costs, the head of the Wisconsin Hospital Association says his “most fundamental concern” is attracting workers to the field. In a legislative briefing this week, WHA President and CEO Eric Borgerding told...

Wauwatosa-based Froedtert Health and Neenah-based ThedaCare are in talks to merge into one health system. The nonprofit hospital systems on Tuesday announced that they have signed a letter of intent “to start a process to combine our organizations into one health...

Food FiXR founder Dr. Grace Hameister is ready to change the way people look at food. The Doctor of Chiropractic, Functional and Integrative Medicine founded Food FiXR, an “interactive FoodTech and HealthTech platform” that allows users to make informed choices at the...

Microsoft Corp.’s $1 billion data center proposed for Mount Pleasant represents the largest capital investment by a company in southeast Wisconsin since at least 2005, and could put surrounding vacant land on the map to attract similar projects. Those were some of the...

In an advance they consider a breakthrough in computational chemistry research, University of Wisconsin–Madison chemical engineers have developed model of how catalytic reactions work at the atomic scale. This understanding could allow engineers and chemists to...

On April 11, 2023, the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) hosted a legislative briefing on health care workforce issues - read their 2023 workforce report. Speakers include: Eric Borgerding President and Chief Executive Officer Ann Zenk, RN, BSN, MHA Senior Vice...

An Ozaukee County venture capital fund participated in a round of Series A funding for a Cincinnati tech startup building an Uber-like last-mile delivery platform. The startup, Frayt, said Tuesday it has closed a $7 million round as it looks to roll out a new product...

With $1.5 million in newly raised capital on the heels of a successful demonstration of commercial-scale production, renewable chemicals startup Pyran Inc. is preparing for its first commercial plant. Madison-based Pyran makes a renewable, plant-based chemical that...

Economists have been predicting a recession, or at least a slowdown for sometime, but Wisconsin is seeing record unemployment and steady job growth, defying national numbers. A strong manufacturing sector has helped the state avoid a downtown thus far, but will growth...

ClearSky Health, a premier rehabilitative healthcare provider, selected a Wisconsin location for the site of its 15th medical rehabilitation hospital. ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital Lakeshore, the organization's newest hospital, will be a 36-bed facility...