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UW–Madison Climate Change Symposium – Feb. 22
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UW–Madison Climate Change Symposium – Feb. 22

The CALS community is invited to attend in the UW–Madison Climate Change Symposium on Thursday, Feb. 22. The event, hosted by the Nelson Institute’s Center for Climactic Research, […]

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As Wisconsin tries to lure young adults, how do certain communities succeed?
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As Wisconsin tries to lure young adults, how do certain communities succeed?

As a new ad campaign from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation tries to attract young adults to Wisconsin, a study by University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers […]

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Biochemistry’s state-of-the-art imaging facilities benefit campus researchers and students
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Biochemistry’s state-of-the-art imaging facilities benefit campus researchers and students

The phrase seeing is believing doesn’t just apply to supernatural phenomenon; biochemists often say the same thing when imaging proteins or other molecules for the […]

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Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial culture flying high
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Wisconsin’s entrepreneurial culture flying high

Wisconsin’s entrepreneur culture is starting to take off, and many of those new businesses are generated from UW–Madison. A new Wisconsin Public Television show, Start Up […]

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Cakes make for delicious, approachable science outreach
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Cakes make for delicious, approachable science outreach

Ahna Skop’s cake recipe calls for flour, sugar, strong black coffee and a dash of cell biology. For 14 years, Skop, a professor of genetics at the […]

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Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin event discount
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Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin event discount

CALS Extension and Outreach Programs has renewed its corporate membership account with the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW). This membership allows any CALS employee […]

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Invitation to participate in UW–Madison Science Expeditions 2018
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Invitation to participate in UW–Madison Science Expeditions 2018

Science researchers and outreachers are invited to participate in the 16th Annual UW–Madison Science Expeditions on April 6-8, 2018. Why participate in UW Science Expeditions? UW […]

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Vatsan Raman named to journal’s “Future of Biochemistry” list
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Vatsan Raman named to journal’s “Future of Biochemistry” list

Assistant professor of biochemistry Vatsan Raman was recently named to a list of 44 young researchers featured in Biochemistry’s “Future of Biochemistry” special issue. “It’s exciting to be invited […]

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29th
CALS In the News for the week of Jan 19 – Jan 26
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CALS In the News for the week of Jan 19 – Jan 26

News Millennials share why they’ll stay in Wisconsin, or why they might leave Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1/24/2018 Mentioned: Applied Population Lab Millennials share why they’ll stay […]

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When the students are away, the foxes will play
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When the students are away, the foxes will play

Over winter break, UW–Madison student Mason Muerhoff spotted a campus celebrity out-and-about: a young red fox. The fox is likely part of the family of foxes that […]

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