Teri Balser’s teaching style awakens curiosity and encourages big picture thinking.

Moms on the Go is a CALS fund that covers some travel and childcare expenses for researchers on the field

Buffer project takes on runoff one field at a time.

Bigger storms and wider development are pushing a surge of storm water into places like UW-Madison’s Arboretum. CALS scientists say it will take a community effort to stem the tide.

To restore a former reservoir, CALS scientists battle history in the soil.

Soils may harbor a surprising prion killer.

When disease-causing microbes find their way in Wisconsin’s water supply, Sharon Long uses the tools of microbiology to spot them-and find their source.

Are there solutions for increased CO2 emissions in agricultural carbon offsets?

GIS can be a useful tool in everyone’s daily life.

Rain gardens are popular, but researchers are only starting to explain what makes them effective.

To help control the deadly rise of CWD among Wisconsin’s deer herd, Joel Pedersen went hunting for the source of the infection. His studies of the strange protein behind the disease are uncovering surprising answers––and new questions.

Soil scientist Teri Balser says we can learn a lot from what lives under the surface. Even the weather.