Tag: Genetics
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Posted on July 12, 2013
Phytochromes: the most important twitch on the planet – Audio
/RSS FeedPhytochromes helping plants use light Richard Vierstra, Professor Department of Genetics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences vierstra@wisc.edu (608) 262-8215, (608) 262-0307 3:03 – […]
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Posted on June 17, 2013
Beer and bioenergy: Researcher wins NSF CAREER Award to study yeasts
In a state rich with beer-making history, UW-Madison scientists are getting to the bottom of an age-old fermentation puzzle that could enlighten both brewers and […]
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Posted on May 24, 2013
Symposium will focus on developmental biology
When former University of Wisconsin-Madison genetics professor Oliver Smithies won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, he dedicated a portion of his prize […]
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Posted on February 18, 2013
Michelle Moyer
She’s never set foot in Afghanistan, but Michelle Moyer is helping farmers there nevertheless. Moyer, who earned her Ph.D. in plant pathology at Cornell University, […]
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Posted on October 1, 2012
Studies point to rising role for women scientists at UW-Madison
As the University of Wisconsin-Madison competes with the world’s top universities for talent and expertise, it is getting more help from women, who in 2011 […]
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Posted on August 20, 2012
Retired professors band together to teach and preserve CALS history
Shouldn’t someone be writing this down? That’s the goal of a new course imparting historic discoveries at CALS—and how those findings connect to research today. […]
- Posted on June 4, 2012
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Posted on May 29, 2012
Tech Transfer Showcase: Some CALS-based businesses you should know about
When CALS biochemistry professor Harry Steenbock experimented with vitamin D in the early 1920s, his work proved groundbreaking in more ways than one. Steenbock’s discovery […]
- Posted on March 21, 2012
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Posted on February 17, 2012
Ron Crandall: genetics student to apply education toward a better world – Audio
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[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ron_crandall_genetics_student.mp3|titles=Ron Crandall genetics student] Ronald Crandall, Student Department of Genetics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences rocrandall@wisc.edu Genetics student aims high 2:55 – Total […]
