In the News

Here’s How You Would Die on Each Planet of the Solar System
Newsweek, 10/30/22
Quoted: Betül Kaçar, Bacteriology

Why do people believe medical misinformation?
American Association of Medical Colleges News, 11/3/22
Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication

Wisconsin’s housing shortage isn’t just a quality-of-life issue. It’s a workforce issue.
WPR, 11/2/22
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Carp invasion: Study highlights climate threat to key Wisconsin rivers
Wisconsin State Journal, 10/31/22
Quoted: Scott Laeser, Alumnus, Biology

Steenbock’s on Orchard shaking off sleeper status after nearly 2 dormant pandemic years
Wisconsin State Journal, 11/2/22
Mentioned: Harry Steenbock, deceased, Agricultural Chemistry

Building Co-Ops And Thriving Within Them With Anne Reynolds
WORT, 11/3/22
Interviewed: Anne Reynolds, Emeritus, UW Center for Cooperatives

Father-son team dig in for potato success
Agri-View, 11/4/22
Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture
Mentioned: Andy Diercks, Alumnus, Biological Systems Engineering
Mentioned: Hancock Agricultural Research Station
Mentioned: Potato and Vegetable Storage Research Facility

Why Are Some WI Cheese Companies Nervous?
Mid-West Farm Report, 10/28/22
Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Center for Dairy Profitability

Of Interest

Judge dismisses animal rights activist’s lawsuit against UW, finds speech rights were not violated
Wisconsin State Journal, 11/4/22

Class discovers trace fossil in rocks dating back more than 500M years in northern Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Radio, 11/3/22

Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, given during pregnancy, protects infants from severe illness
The Washington Post, 11/1/22

152-year-old Dane Co. farm begins breeding Wagyu beef cattle
WKOW, 10/29/22

Madeline Toepf talks about organizing in UW-Madison Biomedical Department, letter of demands
WORT, 10/28/22

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.