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Why isn’t there a cold vaccine? Ann Palmenberg explains.
Why isn’t there a cold virus? It’s because rhinovirus, which causes the common cold, comes in more than 100 different types that are particularly confusing […]
NPR interviews Irwin Goldman on the beet renaissance
Restaurant survey confirms what he’s been saying all along: It’s a fabulous vegetable
UW Madison is a top value
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has once again been named one of the best values among public universities by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. UW-Madison is ranked 13th […]
Nominate for 2012 CALS Outstanding Senior Awards by Jan. 18
The CALS UP&S Office invites faculty and staff to nominate CALS seniors who will graduate in the 2012 calendar year (May, August, or December) for […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
NIH Small Grants for Behavioral Research in Cancer Control (R03) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-12-035.html National Park Service Request for Statement of Interest-Design, Develop, and Test a Mobile-Learning Curriculum […]
Reminder- Annual 4/21 CRIS Reports are Due January 6th
TO: Faculty and Staff FROM: Casey Hillmer RE: 2011 Research Project Reports DEADLINE: Friday, January 6, 2012 Again this year we are requesting that you […]
Reminder-Formula Funds (142) Capital Exercise Due January 6th
The Research Division is conducting a Hatch and McIntire-Stennis capital exercise to fund requests for major equipment used to support these research programs. Please submit […]
CALS in the News for the Week of December 19-23
In the News Invasive Species in Song Interlochen Public Radio Audio 12/16/2011 Quoted: Bret Shaw, Life Sciences Communication Biz Beat: Walker’s budget cuts are costing […]
No eCALs next week
eCALS will take its traditional holiday break next week. The next issue will be sent on January 3.
Science Magazine remembrance of Gobind Khorana
The journal Science published a nice article on Gobind Khorana, Nobel laureate who died Nov. 9. Khorana did the work that earned him the Nobel […]