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  • Posted on September 3, 2014
    Probing the mysteries of RNA

    For people who know about RNA mostly from its place in the central dogma of biology — DNA ➙ RNA ➙ Protein — this story […]

  • Posted on July 25, 2014
    Recap of the Wisconsin insect season – Audio
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    PJ Liesch, Director, Insect Diagnostic Lab Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences pliesch@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-6510 2014 Wisconsin insect review 3:01 […]

  • Posted on July 4, 2014
    Economic value of pollution control – Audio
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    Corbett Grainger, Assistant Professor Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences cagrainger@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-3651 Economics of the environment […]

  • Posted on June 24, 2014
    Chris Hittinger named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences

    A University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher, well known for his work studying yeast fermentation, has been named a Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences by the […]

  • Posted on June 12, 2014
    Biochemist Aaron Hoskins receives Shaw Award

    Aaron Hoskins, a CALS assistant professor of biochemistry, was one of two UW-Madison researchers selected to receive a $200,000 grant through the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s […]

  • Posted on June 2, 2014
    Scientists capture most detailed images yet of tiny cellular machines

    A grandfather clock is, on its surface, a simple yet elegant machine. Tall and stately, its job is to steadily tick away the time. But […]

  • Posted on May 5, 2014
    Creating a healthier world: CALS-based global health certificate program proves popular among students

    You can’t spot them right away—they’re hidden in plain sight, often disguised as majors in the life sciences—but there are thousands of undergraduates on the […]

  • Posted on May 1, 2014
    Doug Weibel honored with UW Distinguished Teaching Award

    CALS biochemist Doug Weibel is among 10 UW-Madison faculty members selected to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to […]

  • Posted on April 23, 2014
    Richard Gourse elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    University of Wisconsin-Madison bacteriologist Richard L. Gourse is among leaders from academia, business, public affairs and the arts and humanities elected to membership in the […]

  • Posted on April 21, 2014
    Wisconsin team to search for new antibiotics from untapped microbes

    Facing an imminent global public health crisis, a University of Wisconsin-Madison research team has been awarded up to $16 million from the National Institutes of […]