Johnson Controls has announced two multi-year research projects at the University of Wisconsin–Madison  (UW–Madison) aimed at enhancing the fuel efficiency of start-stop and next-generation battery-electric vehicles.

Rebecca (Becca) Fahney graduated from UW–Madison in the Fall of 2015.

Last week’s commencement ceremony at Camp Randall was not the first time this spring that University of Wisconsin–Madison senior Drew Dillmann had reason to celebrate.

In their lab on a 20-acre prairie in Madison, Wisconsin, Xylome scientists are busy tinkering with the yeasts that live in the bellies of wood-boring beetles.

Twelve promising young members of the UW–Madison faculty, have been honored with Romnes Faculty Fellowships.

Using a chemical crowbar – actually, a solvent – made from the very organic matter it deconstructs, a University of Wisconsin—Madison spinoff business is advancing an audacious effort to convert biomass into three profitable streams of industrial chemicals.

For Adrien Couet, one of the most important long-term questions in nuclear engineering is how we can design materials for nuclear reactors and power plants that will be able to withstand the demanding pressures of an aggressive environment.