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BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin engineers fish for inspiration on artificial-eye development
BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin engineers fish for inspiration on artificial-eye development
If you don?t already, odds are that someday you?ll hold a newspaper at arm?s length to read it more clearly. This incredibly common eye condition, called presbyopia, generally affects those in their 50s and older. It occurs when eye muscles begin to age and harden, making it more difficult to focus on nearby objects. While […]
BTN LiveBIG: ICYMI on Twitter…
BTN LiveBIG: ICYMI on Twitter…
[btn-post-package]There are plenty of great stories about students, faculty and alums of the universities in the Big Ten Conference. Too many, in fact, for us to cover here on BTN.com. But many of the ones we don't get to tell in this space still get some love through our Twitter handle, @BTNLiveBIG. We're retweeting, responding […]
BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin leads the way in the art of glass
BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin leads the way in the art of glass
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. It?s hotter than molten lava, constantly moving and requires artisans to work in a careful precision with […]
BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin team takes on the Zika virus
BTN LiveBIG: Wisconsin team takes on the Zika virus
Little is known about the Zika virus. First identified in 1947, the reach of the disease in both geographic and population terms was barely noticeable for decades. However, new cases have rapidly increased since May 2015, starting in Brazil and spreading as far as Mexico, Puerto Rico and even the continental United States. It?s an […]
BTN LiveBIG: Badgers' 'CAVE' a haven for experiential learning
BTN LiveBIG: Badgers' 'CAVE' a haven for experiential learning
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. To describe different levels of human thought, the ancient Greek thinker Plato came up with the Allegory […]
BTN LiveBIG: Scoring 'B1G' in innovation rankings
BTN LiveBIG: Scoring 'B1G' in innovation rankings
[btn-post-package]The universities of the Big Ten Conference are known for being trailblazers in higher education, but their achievements aren?t limited to the lecture hall. They also fund a vast array of research and are home to groundbreaking entrepreneurial centers. Consequently, Reuters? most recent list of the 100 Most Innovative Universities in the World includes 11 B1G […]
