Category: Around CALS
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Posted on June 28, 2011
Deep snow and grizzlies make things interesting for bark beetle researchers
“Its an interesting year for fieldwork,” reports UW-Madison forest ecologist Phil Townsend, who is on his annual trip to the Greater Yellowstone area for research […]
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Posted on June 14, 2011
UW teams are magic in food product contests
Three UW teams competing in national food product contests brought home a first place, a third place and an honorable mention
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Posted on June 6, 2011
The wonder of mitosis—captured in frosting
A sweet way to announce new findings
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Posted on May 31, 2011
How a changing climate will change human migration
What if today’s migration endpoints were under water? if Florida floods, New York and Los Angeles will feel the effects, says demographer Katherine Curtis.
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Posted on May 23, 2011
Century-old field notes may help predict wildlife response to climate change
Combined data from four scientists’ journals offer 102-year phenological record
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Posted on May 17, 2011
Asphalt jungle: Where to get updates on nearby roadwork
Dust and the sound of heavy machines are in the air.
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Posted on May 3, 2011
Affordable iron: New partnership helps ARS cut its equipment costs
Having use of about 150 pieces of Case IH equipment will cut expenses and give station crews more experience with precision farming technology.
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Posted on April 27, 2011
LSC student’s eco-inspirational documentary earns $30,000 grand prize
Ph.D. student worked with St. James elementary students
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Posted on April 14, 2011
“This is why I love science.”
60 Seconds @ CALS 2011 Day for Kids
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Posted on April 11, 2011
New USDA grant gives big boost to UW community food systems project
The Community and Regional Food Systems project, A UW-Madison-based study led by CALS soil science professor Stephen Ventura, received a big boost on Monday, April […]