by Hannah Wagie | Apr 8, 2025 | Videos
In this Wisconsin Academy talk, Wisconsin Treasures Beneath Your Feet, Dr. Hannah Wagie examined the life of silicon dioxide, the molecule that makes up the major component of sand and glass. This inorganic material comes alive once it is...
by Davin Lopez | Jan 27, 2025 | Videos
Join the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters and Davin Lopez, an endangered species biologist with the Department of Natural Resources since 2005, to learn what birds can teach us about the impacts of climate change. At Birds and Climate Science, part of...
by Michael Maseda | Oct 24, 2023 | Videos
The clear and detailed images coming in from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) depicting far-off galactic phenomena have captured our imaginations and set our eyes towards the stars. A collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space...
by Marcia Bjornerud, Curt Meine | Oct 22, 2023 | Videos
The Wisconsin Academy partnered with the Wisconsin Science Festival for an event on October 22nd to celebrate the end of the Science Festival, and the end of a science series on the geology of the state that the Academy hosted over the course of the summer and fall....
by William Quackenbush, Eric Carson | Aug 27, 2023 | Videos
The Driftless Area of southwest Wisconsin contains many geological gems. From rocks that tell the story of the ancient, shallow tropical sea that once covered the area to the stunning rock formations that make up the Wisconsin Dells On August 27 at Trempeleau National...