Tom Still

Three companies give prominent face to COVID-19 testing partnership in Wisconsin

Much of the news about the COVID-19 pandemic has been trending somewhere...

Pushing the boundaries of the ‘Endless Frontier’ in science

Vannevar Bush is a giant of American science and technology whose name...

Collapse of foreign student rule may bring more market sense to immigration

Some people would be tempted to blame pointy headed campus intellectuals for...

Safe reopening of schools good for students, communities, and the economy

An enduring strength of the American education system is local control. While...

Sense of urgency evident in WEDC report on COVID-19 economic recovery

Missy Hughes, the secretary of Wisconsin’s leading economic development agency, doesn’t need...

Thompson’s history of backing research good fit for UW System

He may be in the seat for only a year or so,...

Old ‘chickens’ come home to roost in unequal Midwest economy

The criminal charging of police officers in connection with the separate deaths...

Signs of life in the investment community as angels, VCs pivot

The National Venture Capital Association puts out a daily newsletter which, among...

Doing ‘right’ in tech is part of the job in a world of inflammatory posts

As unrest spread in the wake of George Floyd’s death while in...

Even with new scientific paths, broad vaccine availability still a year or more away

In the 1950s play “Waiting for Godot,” two characters talk among themselves...