CALS In the News for the Week of Jan 6 – Jan 13
DNR and Climate Change
David Mladenoff: Don’t suppress climate research
Wisconsin State Journal, 1/6/2017
Mentioned: David Mladenoff, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Other Views: Purging DNR’s website doesn’t change climate facts
GazetteXtra.com, 1/9/2017
Author: Stanley A. Temple, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
UW scientists call on DNR to embrace climate change science in the public trust
Madison.com, 1/9/2017
Mentioned: Stanley A. Temple, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Death of Oliver Smithies
Oliver Smithies, Nobel Prize winner from UW, dies
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1/12/2017
Mentioned: Oliver Smithies, Genetics
Quoted: Jerry Yin, Genetics
OBIT: UW genetics researcher Oliver Smithies, 91
Newsradio 1330 WHBL, 1/13/2017
Mentioned: Oliver Smithies, Genetics
Oliver Smithies, University of Wisconsin geneticist who won Nobel Prize, dies
Madison.com, 1/12/2017
Mentioned: Oliver Smithies, Genetics
Quoted: Jerry Yin, Genetics
News
How Farmers Are Using Drones and GPS to Improve Their Harvests
MotherBoard, 1/6/2017
Quoted: Brian Luck, Biological Systems Engineering
Cold Snap! How Trees Have Adapted to Wisconsin Winters
WXPR, 1/10/2017
Quoted: Scott Bowe, Superintendent, Kemp Natural Resources Station
Building Blocks: UW-Madison Meat Science Laboratory
DailyReporter.com, 1/11/2017
Mentioned: Department of Animal Science
Blue Sky Science: How do animals evolve and get new traits?
Madison.com, 1/9/2017
Quoted: Zachary Cohen, Entomology
Farm and Industry Short Course reunion set
Agri-View, 1/9/2017
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course
Dairy Producers Ready For Better Milk Prices In 2017
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/6/2017
Quoted: Bob Cropp, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Of Interest
‘Gene-silencing’ technique is a game-changer for crop protection
Science Daily, 1/11/2017
Scientists at UW-Stout Discover New Bee Disease
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/12/2017
‘Shrew’-d study: Arctic shrews, parasites indicate climate change effect on ecosystems
Science Daily, 1/12/2017