Stories indexed under: Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Total: 5
- Free bike repairs, bagels at Discovery building May 13 May 9, 2013 Participants in this year’s Bike to Work Week will find free bike repairs, bagels and coffee at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery building on Monday, May 13, from 7 to 9:45 a.m.
- Research uses muscle activity to move virtual objects March 21, 2013 A team at UW-Madison says it has developed, for the first time, a way to move virtual objects in an immersive virtual reality environment through the use of muscle activity.
- Wisconsin Institute for Discovery adds CBS and WPR distinguished scholars to collaborative environment Sept. 27, 2012 When Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) director David Krakauer arrived on campus, he envisioned creating a place where leading-edge science effortlessly flowed beyond the walls of the Discovery building and the university.
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'Hacking' to bridge a divide
Aug. 23, 2012
On a wall in a darkened room, a single word flashed: divide.
- Research shows how computation can predict group conflict Aug. 13, 2012 When conflict breaks out in social groups, individuals make strategic decisions about how to behave based on their understanding of alliances and feuds in the group.