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Stay up-to-date on building operations due to limited availability of air conditioning
Campus buildings are experiencing higher than normal temperatures and humidity due to a broken chilled water line. The campus is still open and operating, but many buildings will be warmer and some will be temporarily closed to the public and not be cooled at all, including several CALS-managed spaces.
Happy 4th of July: eCALS takes summer break next week
eCALS is taking a break next week due to the July 4 holiday. The next e-newsletter will go out on July 13. Similarly, CALS in […]
UW seed policy team: How everyone pays the cost for patents on seeds
The United States is one of only a handful of countries that allows companies to hold patents on plant varieties. As a result, a small number of […]
CALS in the News for the week of June 20–26
In the News Anyone can fake a scientific image with AI, tricking even academic journals — and undermining trust in scienceThe Conversation, 6/22/26Authored by: Nan […]
New book authored by Mark Johnson takes a deep dive into the science of cheese and cheesemaking
ETF offering catalog of webinars and on-demand videos
Bucky’s Varsity Meats offering frankfurter grilling bundle in July
In July at Bucky’s Varsity Meats, buy two packages of beef frankfurters for $5 each and get a free smoked bone-in pork ham steak. The […]
Biochemists study breakdown of metabolite associated with obesity
The Wei Lab, in collaboration with the Simcox Lab, identified that the enzyme PTER plays an essential role in breaking down N-acetyl-β-alanine through hydrolysis. (PTER […]
Human Proteomics Symposium features CALS speakers – Aug. 6
The UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health Human Proteomics Program (HPP) and UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research are pleased to present the […]