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Chemistry Staff Help Uncover the Lost History of UW’s 19th-Century Glass Treasures

Posted on March 5, 2013

In 2005, Zoology Academic Curator Paula Holahan made an accidental discovery: she unearthed a priceless collection of ocean invertebrates made out of glass. Holahan revealed a collection of rarely seen glass models that depict numerous …

Posted in Feature Stories, News

Analytical Trick May Accelerate Cancer Diagnosis

Posted on February 25, 2013

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found a new way to accelerate a workhorse instrument that identifies proteins. The high-speed technique could help diagnose cancer sooner and point to new drugs for treating a …

Posted in Feature Stories, News, Research News

Stunning works featured in staff art gallery

Posted on February 7, 2013
Posted in Feature Stories, News

UW–Madison physicist wins science image challenge

Posted on January 31, 2013
Posted in Feature Stories, News

Study reveals extraordinary glass properties

Posted on January 6, 2013
Posted in Feature Stories, News, Research News

Scientists create road map to metabolic reprogramming for aging

Posted on November 29, 2012
Posted in Feature Stories, News

High School Student and Chemistry Researcher Sohil Shah Named a Finalist in Math, Science, and Technology Competition

Posted on November 27, 2012

Sohil Shah, a high school senior at Memorial High School, has conducted research in the Department of Chemistry at UW-Madison for the past several semesters and summers. Shah works with Professor Robert Hamers on projects …

Posted in Feature Stories, News, Outreach

Analytical Tool is Focus of Spinoff Firm

Posted on November 20, 2012

A new company making a high-speed, accurate and user-friendly instrument that reveals the molecular structure of proteins, drugs, and other important materials is the latest spinoff from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Chemistry. Spectrometers …

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Noted chemistry educator delivers Christmas ‘Science is Fun’ lectures

Posted on November 8, 2012
Posted in Feature Stories, News, Outreach

“Carbon playground” converts atoms into fun

Posted on October 30, 2012
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