- Wave goodbye: Research yields new knowledge about how ocean action carves icebergs from ice sheets
on September 12, 2025An interdisciplinary team’s research may deepen our understanding of how ocean waves wear away […]
- Federal funding cuts threaten future of Wisconsin STEM camp for autistic students
on September 12, 2025STEM camps run by University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Climatic Research have served […]
- Federal funding cut jeopardizes STEM camp for autistic kids at Vilas Zoo
on September 2, 2025STEM camp for autistic kids, started four years ago by a UW-Madison professor, has been so popular […]
- More heat, more humidity, more rain, more floods, more tornadoes — and more bad air
on August 26, 2025Meteorologists and climate scientists tracking Wisconsin’s weather point to the trends of hotter […]
- A 1,000-year flood, historically bad air quality, extreme heat: Summer 2025 is far from normal in Wisconsin
on August 12, 2025“We haven’t had a lot of days with really nice, enjoyable weather, because either we had to […]
- Wisconsin STEM summer camps for neurodivergent kids may end after federal government cancels funding
on August 6, 2025The future of a local summer camp designed for neurodivergent kids is now up in the air after the […]
- Wisconsin air quality among nation’s worst as Canadian wildfire smoke spreadson August 2, 2025
Air quality conditions in Wisconsin are on track to be the state’s worst so far in 2025, said […]
- Henry Vilas Zoo host STEM camp for neurodivergent kidson July 28, 2025
CCR-supported Zoo Explorer’s Sensory-Friendly Camp at the Henry Vilas Zoo, in support of […]
- Sparking the Next Generation of Scientists
on July 1, 2025Michael Notaro, director of the Nelson Institute’s Center for Climatic Research (CCR), is […]
- Even with the best tools and knowledge, forecasting can miss key pieces of the puzzle. The research happening in Mayra Oyola-Merced’s lab can help explain why and lead to a future with more accurate forecasting.
on June 27, 2025If you’ve ever seen Star Wars, they’re like the midi-chlorians of our atmosphere,” says Mayra […]
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