Tom Still

The future of fusion is now … but also much later

In a windswept industrial park on Janesville’s south side, the future of...

Wisconsin is not Wuhan: Don’t ban ‘gain of function’ research

In a nationwide poll conducted earlier this year, about half of the...

Retaining quality while downsizing: Can UW System pull it off?

It doesn’t feel like a campus in crisis, nor is it one,...

In divided times, it’s worth recalling how honest discussions can help

We need no further reminders of divisions in society today, which range...

A tale of two cities: One seeks to grow and prosper

They are twin cities in many ways, but they’re much more fraternal...

Future of fusion energy has strong toehold in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has all the makings to be an international hub for fusion. No,...

Cracks in the venture and angel world will crimp Wisconsin in 2023

The second-biggest year in Wisconsin’s angel and venture capital economy was 2022....

Wisconsin’s personal income taxes: Looking beyond rhetoric on both sides

How do disparate tax rates from state-to-state affect business and worker attraction...

An entrepreneurial tale of two cities: From Milwaukee to Friendship

What do entrepreneurs gathered in a major city such as Milwaukee have...

Is politics giving way to governing? Encouraging signs in the Capitol

Don’t look now, but random acts of bipartisanship are taking place in...