Author: caschneider3
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Posted on November 7, 2024
New science-based video game offers improved training experience for dairy workers
The average weight of a fully grown Holstein cow is around 1,500 pounds, its average height nearly 5 feet at the shoulder. Guiding cattle that […]
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Posted on October 4, 2024
New images of RSV may expose stubborn virus’s weak points
The complex shape of respiratory syncytial virus is one hurdle limiting the development of treatments for an infection that leads to hospitalization or worse for […]
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Posted on September 25, 2024
Science through a glass darkly: CALS researchers look for ways to craft science messages that resonate
In the 1980s, the steps involved in a high school research paper assignment looked much different than today. Given a hot-button health topic of the […]
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Posted on September 24, 2024
Career retrospective: Q&A with plant pathology grad John Bowman
John Bowman’s 40-year career in international agricultural development has spanned several continents, dozens of developing nations, and countless projects. His dedication has been instrumental in […]
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Posted on September 17, 2024
UW Allen Centennial Garden holds grand opening for art exhibit featuring Kernza®, silphium and teosinte
Members of the UW–Madison, Madison and broader community are invited to celebrate the grand opening of Allen Centennial Garden’s art exhibit Archipelago on Tuesday, September 24, from 4:00 […]
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Posted on September 12, 2024
UW’s Allen Centennial Garden hosts third annual Harvest Festival on Sept. 28
Members of the UW–Madison, Madison and broader community are invited to celebrate Allen Centennial Garden’s third annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 28. The event, […]
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Posted on September 11, 2024
Streamlining energy regulations on Native American reservations could help alleviate poverty
Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic […]
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Posted on September 9, 2024
Bovine belch busters: CALS scientists look for ways to reduce methane emissions from cattle
It’s easy to ruminate over methane when thinking about dairy and its production challenges. Cattle are essential to Wisconsin’s $45.6 billion dairy community. But cattle […]
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Posted on August 22, 2024
CALS announces 2024 Honorary Recognition awardees
The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is proud to announce the selections for its 2024 Honorary Recognition and Distinguished Alumni […]
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Posted on August 19, 2024
Most humans can’t multitask to save their lives. But these microbes can.
We often look to the smallest life-forms for help solving the biggest problems: Microbes can make foods and beverages, cure diseases, treat waste, and even […]