UW-Madison scientists challenge formation narrative for Magellanic Clouds
A new model developed by scientists in the UW-Madison Astronomy and Physics Departments is pushing the cutting edge of our understanding of the formation and evolution of the Magellanic System.
Nov.22.2021 | Continue Reading »
Wisconsin team develops magnetic shield to protect computers and astronauts
A team composed of Elena D'Onghia, Paolo Desiati and Kieran Furlong have developed a new technology based on magnetic fields to protect quantum computers and astronauts from cosmic radiation.
Oct.08.2021 | Continue Reading »
Recognizing Astronomy PhD graduates from the 2020-2021 Academic year
Congratulations to Jacqueline Goldstein, Kendall Hall, Logan Jones, and Julie Davis! We wish them luck in their careers and future projects.
Aug.30.2021 | Continue Reading »
Tracing the mass budget for planet formation
Professor Coco Zhang leads a team that has just been awarded 103 hours of observing time on the ALMA radio telescope, to study planet-forming disks.
Aug.18.2021 | Continue Reading »
NEID instrument passes Operational Readiness Review
On 2 June 2021 the WIYN Telescope’s latest state-of-the-art instrument, the extreme precision radial velocity spectrograph called NEID, passed its Operational Readiness Review with flying colors.
Jun.25.2021 | Continue Reading »
