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UW teams up with NFL on research designed to reduce head injuries in athletes
Researchers will collect data from high-tech mouthguard sensors that measure impact speed, direction, force, location and severity of head impacts.
Student’s innovative climate research could change building design
Studies of Child Tax Credit expansion, labor force reductions among new projects
The Social Security Administration has funded research at the UW's Center for Financial Security that focuses on the financial well-being of economically vulnerable people.
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A public ceremony on November 5 honors the Ho-Chunk Nation with a historic flag-raising on Bascom Hall.
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