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Plant derivative could help patients reliant on tube feeding
Synesis, a University of Wisconsin–Madison spinoff developing a patented formula for liquid nutrition, is advancing a plant-based additive designed to reduce or eliminate severe side […]
101 and counting: Students gain hands-on wildlife ecology experience in Mexico study abroad course
In January 2017, 15 UW-Madison undergraduates flew to Guadalajara, Mexico, in the state of Jalisco, to participate in a wildlife ecology study abroad course. The […]
Save the date: CALS Summer Social on Aug. 15
Please mark your calendar for the upcoming CALS Summer Social, set for Tuesday, Aug. 15 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. at Allen Centennial Garden. Come […]
In memoriam: Philip Howard “Phil” Lewis Jr.
Philip Howard “Phil” Lewis Jr. passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the age of 91. Lewis served as chair of the UW-Madison Department […]
Nine CALS faculty honored with Vilas professorships, awards
Nine CALS faculty members, listed below, were among 34 UW-Madison faculty selected to receive Vilas professorships and awards this year. The awards are supported by the […]
Mark your calendar: July 12 WN@tL to honor the centennials of two major CALS discoveries
Save the date for the upcoming Wednesday Nite @ the Lab talk featuring Dave Nelson, emeritus professor of biochemistry and defacto CALS historian, on the topic […]
Connect with CALS at Farm Tech Days
Planning to attend this year’s Wisconsin Farm Technology Day? If yes, be sure to make plans to connect with other members of the CALS community who […]
By far, men garner most coveted speaking slots at virology meetings
Ann Palmenberg and Rob Kalejta heard complaints at one too many virology conferences about the perceived lack of women among the invited and keynote speakers. […]
Summer issue of Grow magazine features trail camera project, farming’s future and more
The summer issue of Grow magazine is now arriving in your mailboxes, and you can also find it online. Features for this issue include: Candid […]
Like valium for fish? UW-Madison discovery aims to solve stress in fish farms
A University of Wisconsin–Madison group that discovered a way to improve survival in fish farms has begun to unravel the mechanism behind their unexpected finding. […]