Category: Highlights
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Posted on November 26, 2018
Forestry Club’s 2018 Christmas tree sale set for Nov. 30 – Dec. 2
The UW Forestry Club will be holding their 45th Annual Christmas Tree Sale Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 in the UW Stock Pavilion. Tree species […]
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Beneficial gut bacteria metabolize fiber to improve heart health in mice
Diets rich in fiber have long been associated with an array of positive outcomes, chief among them healthy hearts and arteries protected from the ravages […]
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Misplaced reptile? Bird break-in? Alumnus Richard Ness is on the case
When a foot-long bearded dragon appears on a rock near Bascom Hill, or a turkey flies through a stained-glass window in Science Hall, who do you call? It turns […]
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Posted on November 19, 2018
Please remember: CALS Coffee next Tuesday, Nov. 27
Be sure to stop by and say hello to your colleagues at the next CALS Coffee gathering. The event is set for Tuesday, Nov. 27 […]
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CALS All-College Meeting summary: Time of change, time to grow
Around 100 people attended the All-College Meeting held on Wednesday, Nov. 14. The meeting featured presentations by various CALS leaders, followed by a Q&A session. […]
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Broad genome analysis shows yeasts evolving by subtraction
An unprecedented comparison of hundreds of species of yeasts has helped geneticists brew up an expansive picture of their evolution over the last hundreds of […]
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Posted on November 12, 2018
The great beyond: A new journey for compost at UW–Madison
Food systems are one of the cornerstones of sustainability. That word “systems” is key: the food we eat is part of a vast, interconnected web. […]
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Stopping unwanted critters from sneaking indoors requires diligence
Fall and winter’s plunging temperatures inspire spending more time indoors, but that warmth can also be an invitation to some unwelcome guests. The onset of […]
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A tale of three Sams: Talented students share a name in Biochemistry’s Senes Lab
Shouting “Sam” in the lab of University of Wisconsin–Madison biochemistry professor Alessandro Senes won’t get you far. Three talented young scientists will turn their heads: Samantha Anderson, […]
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Posted on November 5, 2018
New time: All-college meeting on Nov. 14 will start at 2:30pm
Please note that the all-CALS meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 14 will take place from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. in the Microbial Sciences Building’s Ebling Auditorium. The […]