Category: Highlights
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Posted on August 20, 2021
Tim Grant part of project to enable high-resolution mapping of molecules within cells
Powerhouse new tools such as cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) give scientists a way to define the structures of molecules at high resolution. But identifying exactly where […]
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Posted on August 13, 2021
Apply for the annual UW Fall Research Competition, providing support across divisions
The 2021 Fall Research Competition application opened Aug. 9 and will close on Sept. 10. The yearly contest from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research […]
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Deadline approaching for Well Wisconsin $150 gift card
Take care of yourself and get rewarded for it. Complete the below three activities by October 8, 2021, to earn a $150 Well WI gift […]
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Nutritional sciences graduate student Ben Rush hosts new Badger Talks Podcast
Following in the tradition of the Wisconsin Idea — that education should influence people’s lives beyond the classroom — Badger Talks brings the latest discoveries from UW–Madison […]
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Posted on August 6, 2021
Help UW hemp program locate feral hemp populations
The following is a message to the CALS/UW community from UW’s hemp research team: We are researchers at the University of Wisconsin studying feral hemp […]
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Posted on August 2, 2021
Changes to CALS Global
This year Sundaram “Guna” Gunasekaran will be in Washington, D.C. serving as a prestigious Jefferson Science Fellow at the U.S. State Department focusing on Afghanistan. […]
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Posted on July 30, 2021
Positive budget developments for Division of Extension result in approved Extension-funded faculty positions in CALS
Due to better than expected state revenues and the inclusion of $1M in new, ongoing base funding for agricultural extension positions in the state biennial […]
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Register now for CALS Native Nations workshop
CALS Native Nations Workshop Date & time: Monday, August 23, 8:30am-4:00pm Location: Dejope – Lake Mendota Room The CALS Native Nations workshop is intended for […]
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Posted on July 26, 2021
Counties with state prisons had 11% more first-wave COVID-19 cases
The presence of a state prison in a county was associated with 11% more COVID-19 cases through July 1, 2020, according to a new study […]
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Population-specific diversity within fungi species could enable improved drug discovery
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered that genetically distinct populations within the same species of fungi can produce […]