Class Act: Thinking big
Ronald Crandall
Wisconsin's Magazine for the Life Sciences
Ronald Crandall
The discovery-to-marketplace trail blazed by Harry Steenbock remains strong today. Here are some CALS-based businesses you should know about.
"Antennal drumming" guides caste development in social wasps
Jiming Jiang is unlocking the secrets of the centromere, an overlooked region of DNA that holds the key to chromosome engineering—and a new, possibly safer approach to gene therapy
Professor explores why the best milking cows are often the hardest to impregnate.
BS’95, Genetics
Gene sequence may offer new hints for combating plant pathogen.
Student meet with former CALS nobel laureate
The organisms that live in the lab are evolving, too. Could we be wrong in thinking we know them so well?
A beetle's newfound abilities remind us that life is always adapting to overcome our best strategies. How the eternal struggle for survival changes the way we farm.
Sean Carroll says exploring the creative power of genes is the next frontier in evolutionary biology.