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New 21-day meditation experience available online
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New 21-day meditation experience available online

The Well Wisconsin Program is here to help you experience the magic of meditation. It can repair connections and grow brain tissue, which has been […]

Jun
26th
CALS In the News for the Week of Jun 16 – Jun 23
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CALS In the News for the Week of Jun 16 – Jun 23

Chicken Oil Research Compound from chickens being used to improve fish farms The Washington Times, 6/18/2017 Quoted: Terence Barry, Animal Science Mentioned: Mark Cook, Animal Science Compound from […]

Jun
25th
All-college meeting save the date
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All-college meeting save the date

Please mark your calendars for an all-CALS meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24 from 9 – 10:30 a.m. in the upper level of Carson Gulley. The […]

Jun
22nd
Directory of resources for researchers now available
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Directory of resources for researchers now available

Looking for DNA sequencing services on campus? How about exercise equipment for a wellness study? Or an electro-acoustic research space that is designed to be […]

Jun
21st
Food council representatives to discuss food policy – June 29
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Food council representatives to discuss food policy – June 29

Representatives from the Milwaukee Food Council, the Madison Food Policy Council and the Dane County Food Policy Council will gather to discuss food policy at […]

Jun
21st
WN@tl this week: Chris Hittinger on yeast biodiversity in the age of genomics
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WN@tl this week: Chris Hittinger on yeast biodiversity in the age of genomics

Chris Hittinger, assistant professor in the UW-Madison Department of Genetics, will be the featured speaker at Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week. His talk, titled “Beer, Biofuels, and […]

Jun
19th
Mike Peters named director of UW-Madison Ag Research Station network
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Mike Peters named director of UW-Madison Ag Research Station network

Mike Peters has been named director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Agricultural Research Station (ARS) network, the university’s system of 11 research stations located throughout […]

Jun
19th
Dick Cates cycles 200 miles to support River Valley School District endowment fund
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Dick Cates cycles 200 miles to support River Valley School District endowment fund

Dick Cates has taken some long bike rides in his life. But his latest trek was for a cause especially dear to his heart. Cates, […]

Jun
19th
How to keep birds from flying into your windows
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How to keep birds from flying into your windows

Anna Pidgeon, a professor in the UW-Madison Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, recently sat down for a podCALS interview. Birds often collide with structures […]

Jun
19th
Newly identified gene helps time spring flowering in vital grass crops
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Newly identified gene helps time spring flowering in vital grass crops

Winter is no time to flower, which is why so many plants have evolved the ability to wait for the snow to melt before investing […]

Jun
19th