| Krista Eastman

Midwest Energy News has named UW–Madison associate professor of genetics Chris Todd Hittinger and assistant professor of life sciences communication Neil Stenhouse to its “40 Under 40” list.

Transportation & Fuels, Biofuels & Bioproducts, Plant Genetics & Breeding, Energy & Society, Science Communication

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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $12.5 million to the University of Wisconsin–Madison to develop an integrated facility that will expand the frontier of astrophysical plasma research.

Electricity Systems

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University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers, led by Materials Science and Engineering Professor Xudong Wang and graduate student Yanhao Yu, and their collaborators at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, Professors Yue Zhang and Zheng Zhang, are reporting a nanote

Electricity Systems, Solar

| Eric Hamilton

Plants that produce their own nitrogen would require less fertilizer, which would save farmers money and reduce the environmental pollution caused by fertilizer runoff into waterways.

Environmental Studies, Sustainable Agriculture

| Gary Radloff

Evidence continues to suggest that energy storage may be getting cheaper and scaling up faster than once thought.

Electricity Systems, Electricity Distribution, Storage, Policy & Regulation

| Chancellor Blank

Since the days of John Muir and Aldo Leopold, sustainability has been woven into the fabric of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Environmental Studies, Sustainable Agriculture

| Wisconsin Energy Institute

Solutions to energy challenges are being developed everyday on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.

Energy & Society, Environmental Studies, Education & Outreach