Author: caschneider3
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Posted on June 4, 2019
Knowledge applied: The team at the Applied Population Laboratory helps decision-makers understand complex social trends and plan for the future
Should a school district close an elementary school with shrinking enrollment, or will student numbers rebound in the coming years? What’s the outlook for a […]
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Healthy lawns, happy people – Audio
Doug Soldat, Extension Turfgrass and Urban Soil Specialist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences djsoldat@wisc.edu (608) 263-3631 Total Time – […]
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Posted on May 28, 2019
UW Changes Lives: Campus-born fertility company seeks to improve women’s health care, Wisconsin economy
What started as a side project in a laboratory in the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry is now a successful Wisconsin startup that’s closer […]
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Posted on May 24, 2019
The start of grilling season – Audio
/RSS FeedJeff Sindelar, Extension meat specialist Department of Animal Sciences UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences sindelar@wisc.edu (608) 262-0555 4:55 – Total time 0:11– What […]
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Posted on May 23, 2019
Five things everyone should know about mycotoxins
Mycotoxins are small, poisonous molecules, produced by certain species of molds, that can cause disease or death in animals and humans. Mycotoxin-producing fungi can invade and […]
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Posted on May 17, 2019
Keeping your plants healthy – Audio
/RSS FeedBrian Hudelson, Extension Plant Disease Specialist Director of the Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Department of Plant Pathology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 608-262-2863 […]
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Posted on May 10, 2019
Microbiology capstone course plumbs life’s mysteries in the deep ocean
As one of April’s last snowstorms swirls outside, obscuring the view of west campus, the students’ thoughts inside turn to warmer climes. Much warmer. Some […]
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Posted on May 8, 2019
Controversy to consensus to civility: Reports show potential for informing and shifting tone of public discourse on science topics
Somewhere in the discouraging maze of fake news and widespread disinformation campaigns aimed at confusing and polarizing public discourse, there lies a road map for […]
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To live and learn together: Residential learning communities immerse CALS students in unique, focused academic experience
The summer vegetables sag in the wake of the first frosts. But the low October sun still warms the fields of the Eagle Heights Community Garden as Devon […]
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Posted on May 7, 2019
Genetics’ William Engels elected to National Academy of Sciences
William Engels, professor emeritus of genetics, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Election to the academy is considered one of the greatest marks […]