Public trust in scientists is falling fast. A study by the Pew Research Center found that since the Covid-19 pandemic, distrust in scientists has increased by 11 […]

The Genetics colloquium is held Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. in-person in Genetics/Biotech 1111 and online via Zoom. This week’s speaker is Aleeza Gerstein from the University […]

Sedona Chinn, assistant professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication, has been selected to receive an Elton D. and Carrie R. Aberle Faculty Fellow […]

Heather White, a professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, assumed the role of associate dean for faculty affairs on Aug. 1. She […]

Plant hardiness zones are used to determine if a plant can thrive in a given climate — and your own backyard. The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone […]

Animal and dairy sciences assistant professor Sarah Adcock and plant and agroecosystem sciences assistant professor Shelby Ellison were selected to receive the 2024 Alfred Toepfer […]

Emma Hauser joined the UW–Madison faculty in August 2024 as an assistant professor in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology. Her position is also […]

UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin visited Kemp Natural Resources Station in Woodruff, WI on Oct. 14. A tour of the station showcased science-based management of natural […]

When hydrology engineer Anita Thompson was growing up in Minnesota, she knew what to expect from winter. The temperatures would drop below freezing around November or December, […]