Category: In the News
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Posted on March 30, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of March 21–27
In the News West Bend merging high schools but students aren’t going anywhereWisconsin Public Radio, 3/25/26Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory Larry Meiller is in the newest […]
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Posted on March 20, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of March 14 – 20
In the News Scientists finally have something hopeful to tell us about monarch butterfliesVox, 3/17/26Quoted: Karen Oberhauser, Emerit, Entomology These Sea Slugs Can ‘Eat’ Sunlight—but […]
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Posted on March 13, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of March 7–13
In the News AI Chatbots Are Giving Teens Absolutely Terrible Diet Advice, Study WarnsGizmodo, 3/12/26Quoted: Taiya Bach, Nutritional Sciences Runners Are Discovering They Can Churn […]
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Posted on March 6, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of February 28–March 6
In the News Scientists Revive a 3.2-Billion-Year-Old Enzyme To Unlock Life’s OriginsSciTechDaily, 3/5/26Quoted: Betül Kaçar, BacteriologyQuoted: Holly Rucker, Student, Bacteriology ‘The government put me out […]
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Posted on March 2, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of February 21–27
In the News Who will run the next election in small-town Wisconsin? No one knowsWisconsin Watch, 2/25/26Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory City-dwelling red foxes face endless […]
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Posted on February 20, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of February 14–20
In the News Republicans Are Looking Past the Short-Term Pain of Trump’s TariffsNOTUS, 2/17/26Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied EconomicsQuoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied […]
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Posted on February 13, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of February 7–13
In the News How do birds stay warm in winter?Popular Science, 2/10/26Quoted: Anna Pidgeon, Forest and Wildlife Ecology A controversial herbicide is back. What does […]
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Posted on February 9, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of January 31–February 6
In the News America’s Cows Are Making Too Much ButterfatThe Atlantic (subscription required), 2/4/26Quoted: Dean Sommer, Center for Dairy ResearchQuoted: Corey Geiger, Alumnus, Animal and […]
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Posted on January 30, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of January 24–30
In the News Two companies supplied dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formulaABC News, 1/28/26Quoted: Kristin Schill, Food Research Institute Is whole […]
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Posted on January 26, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of January 17 – 23
In the News Why does chocolate turn white? It’s not mold.Popular Science, 1/21/26Quoted: Richard Hartel, Food Science There’s life beneath the snow, but it’s at […]