Exploring Life's Origins

Can creating artificial life in the laboratory reveal the answer to one of science’s biggest questions?

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New faculty focus: Han Wang

Wang joins the Department of Integrative Biology, where he studies the molecular and circuit mechanisms that underlie sleep regulation.

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Department of Chemistry wins Regents’ Diversity Award

Prestigious award recognizes L&S department's efforts to enhance underrepresented students’ access to and success in the chemistry graduate program.

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Laser focused on Alpha Centauri

Physics professor Victor Brar and colleagues research potential new form of space travel called laser sailing.

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Warming oceans could cause Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse, sea level rise

A new study suggests the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet is less stable than researchers once thought.

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Driven by Earth’s orbit, climate changes in Africa may have aided human migration

Professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences John Kutzbach shares his finding in a recently published study tracing changes in climate and vegetation thousands of years ago.

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First cohort of students dives into new quantum computing master's degree

UW-Madison's inaugural Master of Science in Physics - Quantum Computing program offers a master's degree in the rapidly growing field of quantum computing.

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