Category: Health
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Posted on March 23, 2010
Fixing Our Food: Keep Finding What Makes Food Healthy
Exploring the science of how foods interact with our bodies will lead to healthier foods and lifestyles.
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Fixing Our Food
Safe food. Healthy food. Enough food. Can we secure the bounty we take for granted for future generations? A team of CALS experts say that we can meet the world’s food challenges––and here are their best ideas for how to do it.
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Posted on November 4, 2009
A Chance Worth Taking
Dean speaks on personal opportunities, next step
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Nobel Example
Student meet with former CALS nobel laureate
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Oddballs in Every Way
The organisms that live in the lab are evolving, too. Could we be wrong in thinking we know them so well?
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How to make a flu vaccine
These chicken eggs don’t hatch baby chicks.
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A Culprit in the Blood
Iron deficiency may be key to combating fetal alcohol syndrome.
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Posted on July 16, 2009
An Uptick in Ticks
Last 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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Posted on July 13, 2009
The Drugs Start Here
With 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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Posted on July 7, 2009
How to see a gene work
Peering into the microscopic world of our genes.
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My Own Miracle Drug
Personal experiences remind us of the critical need for new antibiotic research.
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South Africa: Pleasing the Eyes with a Splash of Color
Adding some color and vitamin A to African diets.