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(10/13/17 4:24am)
UW-Madison researchers have set their sights on increasing treatment participation rates and options for those who suffer from opioid addiction after receiving a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.Todd Molfenter, head scientist at the Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies, said he will use the funding from the grant to continue the center’s work of developing treatment options for patients who struggle with opioid addiction, with a more focused approach than the center had previously been able to do.
(10/02/17 4:12pm)
A year after UW-Madison student Beau Solomon drowned in the Tiber River in the summer of 2016, his family sued John Cabot University in Rome, sparking a discussion about students’ safety while studying abroad.
(09/21/17 12:30pm)
In last week’s ASM meeting it was announced that the UWPD has partnered with Rave, a company that allows safety officials to respond more quickly to incidents, to create an app for UW students. The WiscGuard app, which can be found in the Apple and Google Play Stores under the name “Rave Guard,” allows UW students to report any incidents they witness, call 911 or send texts and calls to a direct non-emergency UWPD line.
(09/21/17 12:15pm)
After launching the app anyway, despite various warnings and analyses that predicted imminent and irreversible financial disaster, Rural Infitters offered a promotional reward for their customers. According to app developers, if frequent shoppers downloaded the app, registered an account with two email addresses, forwarded the confirmation of their registration to at least five friends on their email list, reset their password twice, and completed their profile synced with the app’s social networking feature, they could have the chance to win an eight-day vacation to Rome and five-thousand dollars in prize money.
(09/14/17 1:15am)
For all those worried about safety on campus, UWPD wants to be your guardian. Your WiscGuardian, that is.
(08/14/17 1:18pm)
Marilyn Sallee checked her Wiscmail account throughout the previous year to find, on several occasions, emails from an organization called HonorSociety.org. The messages commended her “academic achievements” and accepted her into the society.
(05/17/17 8:17pm)
UW-Madison’s official Twitter account is the latest account to fall victim to hackers, as several obscenity-riddled tweets were issued from the university’s account early this morning.
(05/04/17 5:04pm)
Did you get a mysterious email inviting you to open a Google Doc some time in the last few days? Chances are, you were scammed.
(04/24/17 1:15pm)
For a few dollars, TouchTunes jukeboxes allow students to choose the music they hear at their favorite close-to-campus bar. They come pre-loaded with thousands of song choices, so why are artists topping hit music charts sometimes nowhere to be found?
(04/13/17 11:00am)
The shared economy, which brings people together through apps such as Airbnb and Uber, has streamlined travel significantly. But cities across the country like Madison have gotten the short end of the stick.
(03/15/17 2:05pm)
Two UW-Madison School of Nursing faculty members earned awards from the Midwest Nursing Research Society for their research on gerontological nursing.
(03/13/17 3:02pm)
Two UW-Madison School of Nursing faculty members earned awards from
the Midwest Nursing Research Society for their research on
gerontological nursing.
(03/13/17 11:00am)
Two UW-Madison School of Nursing faculty members earned awards from the Midwest Nursing Research Society for their research on gerontological nursing.
(01/26/17 2:00pm)
Many people can push their mind or body to the limit, but very few people can push their mind and body past their breaking point and continue moving forward.
(01/25/17 4:05pm)
Local businesses and start-ups in the Madison area are turning toward a UW-Madison student organization for help with developing professional skills.
(01/23/17 12:00pm)
Do you have a hard time matching with people on Tinder? Has your mother told you she’s worried she’ll never have grandchildren? Well, worry no more, because the good folks at Tinder have come up with a new way to meet the love of your life. With the new TindIRL app you can now meet potential online partners, in person!
(11/28/16 2:00pm)
The proliferation of fake news this past election cycle is alarming. This is especially the case on Facebook, where over half of the adult population in America has an account and millions of these individuals use social media to get their news.
(11/03/16 12:44pm)
This last week, Twitter shocked its users with the announcement that they would be shutting down Vine, a loop-based video platform that was a source for some of modern internet’s most iconic memes to date. Given the broad appeal and use of Vine by teenagers and Black Twitter, it was clear why Twitter shut the service down: the content generated by these communities was not profitable or fitting to Twitter’s investors.
(10/24/16 10:59am)
“Science in brief” is a new column featured in the Daily Cardinal. Highlighting other science stories not covered in full, “Science in brief” hopes to shed light on the plethora of research the University of Wisconsin-Madison offers.
(10/13/16 11:00am)
The IntelliTech convention in Palo Alto, Calif., was alive with wonder. Startups from Silicon Valley, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles and beyond had congregated for days to network, trade ideas and pitch their groundbreaking innovations.
