Entrepreneurs

TDS Telecom is on a "Vishing" expedition to nab a company engaged in unethical marketing practices. The company is warning customers not to be fooled by discount offers designed to capture their personal information....

Curbing the fuel consumption of idling truck engines, and regulating the temperature of their sleeping cabs, is the benefit of a new refrigeration technology developed by Modine Manufacturing Co. The hydrogen-powered system, which was adapted from military research, promises to help truckers get some rest...

The federal government will continue to draw lines around human embryonic stem cell research following President Bush's veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. The House of Representatives fell well short of the two-thirds required to override....

Removing roadblocks to better autism treatment is the focus of a new online business, RelateNow, that recently went live and was unveiled at the Autism Society of America's annual conference. The web site is managed by Bret Shaw and Kelly Gatzke, who work on the...

The United States Senate, defying the threat of a presidential veto, voted overwhelmingly to modify President Bush's ban on new federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. However, the 63 votes in favor of a less restrictive policy is not enough to override a promised...

These are heady days for TomoTherapy, the Madison-based medical device manufacturer that recently opened a new production facility. But the company's top executives say they don't need to come calling on Wall Street, at least not yet....

Taking yet another opportunity to promote stem cell research, Gov. Jim Doyle urged the United States Senate to modify federal policy on funding for human embryonic stem cell lines. A vote could come Tuesday following 12 hours of Senate debate over two days. ...

Imagine, for a moment, that you're a Wisconsin life sciences company and you have a sales rep in biotech hotbeds like San Francisco or Boston. Sound like a dream? Madison's NeoClone is trying to see if it can become a reality with the help of...