In the News

Scientist Betül Kaçar On The Value Of Early Space Science And Astrobiology Education
Forbes, 12/5/22
Interviewed: Betül Kaçar, Bacteriology

Americans Are Moving Into Danger Zones
WIRED, 12/8/22
Quoted: Volker Radeloff, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Before Beer Became Lager, a Microbe Made a Mysterious Journey
New York Times, 12/7/22
Quoted: Chris Hittinger, Genetics

Weird weather hit cattle ranchers and citrus growers in 2022. Why it likely will get worse.
USA Today via MSN.com, 12/8/22
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Can people be immunized against disinformation?
Association of American Medical Colleges News, 12/8/22
Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication

10-year-old boy who beat cancer traveled across the country to learn how Wisconsin cheese is made.
Sheboygan Press, 12/5/22
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

GOP members of Congress call for Evers to ban TikTok
WKOW, 12/6/22
Quoted: Don Stanley, Life Sciences Communication

Science saved his life. Now it’s his mission to inspire, close gaps for future innovators.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12/6/22
Mentioned: Jo Handelsman, Plant Pathology

Paper cuts deep: The evolution of Wisconsin’s paper industry
The Badger Herald, 12/6/22
Quoted: Scott Bowe, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

UW committee finds ethical research approaches lend to honest results
The Badger Herald, 12/7/22
Quoted: Brian Fox, Biochemistry

MMSD enrollment projected to drop another 10% over next five years
The Cap Times, 12/6/22
Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory

Partners pursue nitrate pollution
Agri-View, 12/5/22
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Delegates Set Policy for 2023
Mid-West Farm Report, 12/5/22
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course

Of Interest

The collapse of insects
Reuters, 12/6/22

2,000-cow Kewaunee dairy operation charged with fraud, conspiracy in manure dumping
Wisconsin State Journal, 12/7/22

CALS in the News is a weekly selection of media stories quoting or mentioning CALS faculty, staff, students, alumni, research and programs. Other stories of interest to the UW–Madison community and those in the fields of agriculture and the life sciences are also included. This list is produced by CALS External Relations. Read more about our mission and methodology for curating this list.