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The Many Faces of D-Day

My grandfather was drafted to serve in World War II soon after his 18th birthday. After leaving his Michigan home to undergo training, he boarded a ship and spent the entirety of his deployment on the water, sending and receiving … Continue reading

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UW and Your Inner Fish

The new three-part series Your Inner Fish premieres tonight following all-new episodes of Nature and NOVA, and the series has strong connections to the University of Wisconsin. The executive in charge of the project is Sean B. Carroll, Allan Wilson Professor of … Continue reading

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Explore More From WPT at Wisconsin Science Festival

Watch all of the Wisconsin Science Festival live streams in this video window starting Thursday evening. Find full details and schedule below! This weekend, the Wisconsin Science Festival will fill venues across Wisconsin with fun-filled learning events for everyone to … Continue reading

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David Pogue is Making More Stuff

I have fantastic news for NOVA viewers — David Pogue returns this October for more “Making Stuff.” You might remember Pogue from 2011′s “Making Stuff” in which he explored the wave of innovation that was making things Stronger, Smaller, Cleaner, … Continue reading

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3D Spies

Watch NOVA “3D Spies of WWII” at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 on Wisconsin Public Television. It’s almost funny how unmanned drones are just now making it into mainstream media. The concept of a scouting plane has been around since … Continue reading

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