Author: caschneider3
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Posted on November 24, 2021
Donohue to lead Wisconsin Energy Institute
Tim Donohue says he is looking forward to increasing the Wisconsin Energy Institute’s positive outcomes for campus and society. WISCONSIN ENERGY INSTITUTE Tim Donohue, professor of […]
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Posted on November 22, 2021
A short course ‘Tuition Promise’
Since 1886, CALS has trained tens of thousands of agricultural professionals in the latest science-based management and production techniques through the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC). […]
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Posted on November 19, 2021
Bucky’s Varsity Meats educates and delights
An important public-facing part of the Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery (MSABD) program now has pride of place. The storefront for the campus meat […]
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Posted on November 10, 2021
The top five myths about microwave cooking
MYTH 1: Microwaves make food radioactive. Fact: Microwaves are a form of non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation used to detect speeding cars and to send telephone and television […]
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Posted on November 2, 2021
Research creates teaching opportunities
In 2015, genetics professor Francisco Pelegrí launched a course called Developmental Genetics for Conservation and Regeneration that ties directly to his ongoing research program. The aim is […]
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Posted on October 14, 2021
UW–Madison biochemist Amy Weeks named Packard Fellow
Amy Weeks, a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor of biochemistry, has been selected as a Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering. The fellowship is awarded annually […]
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Posted on October 11, 2021
Bucky’s ‘meaty’ history
Wisconsin has a Grade A past when it comes to the meat industry. It’s the birthplace of several iconic brands that made sausage and “b-o-l-o-g-n-a” […]
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Posted on October 7, 2021
Students take on dairy dilemmas
Cold milk has long been offered alongside lunches and snacks in elementary schools, traditionally served in paper cartons. But those cartons require refrigeration, and they’re […]
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The race to the animal vault: CALS researchers look to store genetic samples and revitalize endangered — and possibly extinct — species
The last known Pyrenean ibex, a wild goat named Celia, died more than two decades ago, the victim of a falling branch. But before she […]
- Posted on October 5, 2021