Saturday Science at Discovery: June focus on ice cream
You start with milk, but then what? Get the scoop from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 4, in the Town Center of the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery.
You start with milk, but then what? Get the scoop from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 4, in the Town Center of the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery.
On rotation at 2 a.m. at the University of Wisconsin Hospital, Joshua Medow was a junior resident when he saw yet another child come into the emergency room after the shunt designed to remove excess fluid from his brain malfunctioned.
The number of single-father households in Wisconsin is increasing, according to Census 2010 figures released in mid-May.
How did pesticide spraying for malaria in Borneo lead to a Typhus fever epidemic? Why did drilling wells for cleaner water lead to widespread arsenic-related skin cancer in Bangladesh?
Divorce is a drag on the academic and emotional development of young children, but only once the breakup is under way, according to a study of elementary school students and their families.
A collaborative exhibit titled “Point of View: The Veteran Print Project,” which runs through July 4, has allowed Wisconsin veterans to share their war experiences and have local artists interpret them.
It’s an issue that crops up wherever humans and big predators – wolves, bears, lions – coexist.
Using a national approach to studying a complex question of environmental policy, Adena Rissman, a professor of forest and wildlife ecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, guided a graduate seminar that examined the use of conservation easements in Wisconsin.
In celebration of the 100 campus child care workers who support the families of University of Wisconsin-Madison students, faculty and staff, the 14th annual Jazzin’ Fundraiser will kick off with prizes and music Thursday, June 2, in Tripp Commons at the Memorial Union.
Identifying the human impact of rising sea levels is far more complex than just looking at coastal cities on a map.
The Madison Marathon will be held this Sunday, May 29, and several campus-area streets will be affected. Traffic delays can be expected on University Avenue, West Washington Avenue and Gorham Street, among others. Runners will also be using Arboretum Drive between Mills Street and Seminole Highway. On campus, runners will use Breese Terrace, Old University …
As state lawmakers continue the budget process, UW-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin says she is optimistic that legislators on both sides of the aisle have heard the call for greater flexibilities for UW-Madison, as well as for all other UW System institutions.
Public presentations have been scheduled for the three finalists for the vice provost for lifelong learning and dean of the Division of continuing Studies have been scheduled. They include: James A. Campbell, who now serves as interim vice provost for lifelong learning and dean of the division, on Wednesday, May 25 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in …
Agricultural experts at University of Wisconsin-Madison have long played a key role in a state known for corn, milk and cheese.
Drivers in the campus area are being reminded that North Charter Street is closed between Observatory and Linden drives due to an underground utility project related to steam and chilled water service.
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics has become the second academic medical center in the country where neurosurgeons can perform deep-brain stimulation in an intra-operative MRI suite.
Despite a majority of Wisconsin school districts losing substantial amounts of state aid, most districts will be forced to reduce school property taxes under Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed budget, unless voters agree to raise revenue limits, a new University of Wisconsin-Madison study finds.