by Allen | Oct 25, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation today announced a total of $216.8 million in support for the University of Wisconsin-Madison research enterprise during the 2021-22 academic year. The figure is WARF’s largest annual investment in UW-Madison-based research and...
by Tech Council | Sep 6, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Private space flights, climate data analysis, asteroid deflection, neutrino tracking at the South Pole and Perseverance’s exploits on Mars have all generated headlines in recent months. Hear what two UW-Madison experts say about the value of space exploration when the...
by Tech Council | Aug 24, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Not since the dawn of the space age has so much attention been paid to what is happening in the “near space” of Earth’s atmosphere as well as the galaxies and star systems far beyond the current reach of manned exploration. Private space flights, climate data...
by Tech Council | Jul 22, 2021 | Featured, Inside Wisconsin, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
By Tom Still MADISON, Wis. – Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson has scraped the edge of space; former Amazon executive Jeff Bezos has returned from a 66.5-mile-high journey in a spacecraft built by his Blue Origin company; and Elon Musk’s Space X has a deal with the...
by Allen | Apr 28, 2021 | Featured, NEWSROOM, Tech Council News
Endless Frontier Act investments could help U.S. beat China in tech, and existing tariffs could give U.S. negotiating power in China trade deals. That’s according to panelists who were part of yesterday’s virtual WisBusiness.com-Wisconsin Technology Council luncheon...