Science and Technology

The company says only 5 percent of its residential customers still use copper technology and it’s working with them to ensure they do not lose voice or 911 services.

Wisconsin paleontologist Kenneth “Chris” Gass recently gave a new name to an ancient trilobite species. He says it’s an exciting time for paleontology in the state.

A first-ever study into whether pulsed microwaves cause brain injuries is underway at UW-Madison.

A report this fall ranked Wisconsin among the worst states for broadband internet access, but state regulators contend there’s discrepancies in the data.

Author Susannah Breslin talks to “To The Best of Our Knowledge” about her memoir, “Data Baby: My Life in A Psychological Experiment,” which details her experience as part of a longitudinal study to find out how personalities are formed.

Methamphetamine is typically associated with recreational drug use. But Heather Barkholtz, assistant professor at the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy, said the drug also has a place in medicine. 

More than a century after being buried, and decade after being exhumed, a group of Milwaukee County residents are still awaiting a final resting place

To see how the drugs influence people behind the wheel, researchers at the UW-Madison are gearing up to administer set levels of delta-8 and delta-9 THC to people in a pilot study, and place them in a driving simulator. 

On Sunday, the city released a statement saying its internal team and cybersecurity experts were investigating “unauthorized access to our network by an external party.”

Passenger pigeons have been extinct for over a century, but conservation groups want to bring them back for their role in forestry management. Their hordes were thought to create exceptionally green forests and fertile farmland.