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No Leaf Unturned
Posted on October 21, 2009They are farmers, doctors and amazingly adept traffic engineers. The tropical ants that Cameron Currie studies have been practicing the good life for millions of years. What do they know that we don’t?
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Final Exam – Fall 2009
Posted on October 7, 2009Do you know what foodborne pathogen(s) is/are estimated to be responsible for the highest percentage of foodborne illnesses in the United States, according to the […]
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The Grow Dozen: 12 Alumni who are making a difference in wildlife biology
Posted on July 30, 200912 Alumni who are making a difference in wildlife biology.
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An Uptick in Ticks
Posted on July 16, 2009Last summer, Susan Paskewitz made an astonishing discovery after walking her dog in her Madison neighborhood: a deer tick crawling up her dog’s hind leg. […]
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Final Exam – Summer 2009
Posted on July 14, 2009The largest concentration of farming-dependent counties is in which region of the United States?
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Five things everyone should know about…Mosquitoes
Posted on July 13, 2009Understanding how this summer time nuisance really works.
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The Drugs Start Here
Posted onWith the world’s supply of antibiotics growing old and ineffective, academic researchers are leading the way in developing the next generation of microbe fighters.
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Catch up with…Karen London MS’94, PhD’98 Zoology and Entomology
Posted onThe entomologist turned dog whisperer.
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Invisible Hands
Posted on July 8, 2009In rural Wisconsin, Latino immigrants are the unseen labor that keeps the dairy industry running. Researchers and farmers are coming together to pull the veil off this vital, but fragile, workforce.
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