Category: Spring 2016
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Posted on March 4, 2016
Five things everyone should know about … Daylight Saving Time (DST)
1. A Founding Father was an early advocate. In 1784 Benjamin Franklin observed that during summer months, people slept during the daylight hours of morning […]
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Milk, Motherhood and the Dairy Cow
A cost-saving technology allows farmers to better synchronize when cows are in heat
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Catch Up With … Gary Brown BS’84 Landscape Architecture
As director of Campus Planning & Landscape Architecture at UW–Madison, Gary Brown BS’84 is in charge of places that hold cherished memories for just about […]
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Bees and Beyond
CALS researchers Claudio Gratton and Christina Locke are providing science-based information and structure to the process as a broad group of stakeholders and citizens create Wisconsin’s first Pollinator Protection Plan.
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A New Tool to Fight Cancer?
Biochemist Ron Raines and colleagues are developing an enzyme that identifies and destroys cancer cells
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Addressing Our Food Future
In December, I was invited to attend a meeting hosted by the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy focused on “Raising the Profile […]