The Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector Borne Disease (MCEVBD) is one of two CDC Centers of Excellence (COEs) in Vector-Borne Diseases to share nearly […]

Approximately three million people in the United States are living with a condition called heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, or HFpEF. The number of people […]

It’s no joke. Fungus is among us. As many as 11 million fungi species exist, although only 150,000 have been identified. Some, like those that […]

A compound produced by bacteria in most people’s digestive tract increases the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and speeds up cognitive decline in dementia patients, […]

Summer is field day season for the agricultural research stations operated by the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Over the course […]

Rural America is substantial in its size, population share, and social and economic significance. Roughly one in five Americans live in rural areas, and the […]

For Ojibwe people, wild rice—manoomin—is far more than a food source. It is a sacred relative, central to culture, identity, and community well‑being. Yet over […]

When undergraduate Devin Digman bought a 90s-era Kawasaki motorcycle earlier this year, he didn’t expect its purple and turquoise color scheme to bleed into other […]

Vector-borne diseases account for more than 17% of all infectious diseases and cause more than 700,000 deaths annually, according to the World Health Organization. Diseases […]

The village of Walton, New York, faced a daunting task in 1972: It had to build a $5.8 million wastewater treatment plant with an annual […]