State & Global
Blank’s Slate: Shining a light on UW-industry collaboration
“Research on big and complex problems requires collaboration,” says Chancellor Rebecca Blank. Several recent, major initiatives can also create “extraordinary learning opportunities” for students.
Clinical prospects for stem cells begin to emerge
Responsible science is almost always a slow, grueling process, but 20 years after James Thomson derived the first human embryonic stem cell lines, experts in the field of stem cell and regenerative medicine feel more optimistic than ever.
UW-Madison, apple growers, bring data to the orchard
UW-Madison weather stations at about 30 Wisconsin orchards and vineyards link wirelessly to software that makes calculations and key recommendations for each location.
State & Global Events
September
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Arboretum Family Nature Program
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TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN TUNISIA: THE FORGOTTEN VICTIMS12:00 pm, 206 Ingraham Hall
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A seminar with Professor Falina Enriquez, Department of Anthropology3:30 pm, 212 University Club
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A traditional Austrian dance band with Upper Midwestern connections5:00 pm, University Club, 803 State Street
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