UW-Madison researchers discover plant photoreceptor mutation with implications for dicot crop growth
Just over 30 years ago, Edgar Spalding was hired as a professor in the botany department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Just over 30 years ago, Edgar Spalding was hired as a professor in the botany department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
While it’s been four decades since the first research on heart disease in women began, there’s still a prevailing misconception that women are less prone to heart disease compared to men.
Gov. Tony Evers announced a new rule on Jan. 28 lowering the threshold for lead poisoning in Wisconsin, aligning it with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines.
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers received a $5.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy on Jan. 10 to study methods to reduce synthetic nitrogen fertilizer use in crops.
A series of fires that started on Jan. 7 in Palisades and Eaton burned across Southern California until heavy rains assisted firefighters in fully containing them last week.
While students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are no strangers to cold winters, the start of the spring semester saw particularly harsh conditions.
In Wisconsin, livestock animals play a large role in the economy, contributing $34 billion to the state and employing more than 43,000 people.
Alliant Energy announced on Dec. 4, the Columbia Energy Center will continue coal operation through 2029 after saying its coal burning units would be removed by 2024 and later delaying the date to 2026.
A highly contagious virus known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or the bird flu, has spread among poultry flocks and affected around 112 million birds since February 2022.
An invasive insect, the emerald ash borer (EAB), continues to kill ash trees across southern Wisconsin, including Dane County, and officials said tree mortality rates have risen.
Thanksgiving is one week away, and with it comes time spent with family and friends, plentiful meals and the infamous Thanksgiving fatigue. But what exactly is the cause of this?
Researchers in the Genetics-Biotechnology Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, led by associate professor Qiongshi Lu, published a study Sept. 30 in Nature Genetics raising concerns over persistent problems found in artificial intelligence-assisted genome-wide association studies.
Wisconsinites can now purchase the new “Cranes of Wisconsin” license plate featuring two species of cranes native to North America and Wisconsin: the sandhill crane and the endangered whooping crane.
Campus Leaders for Energy Action Now (CLEAN), a student organization at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, stood at East Campus Mall Friday to urge students to sign their petition.
A research team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has taken a major step toward deciphering the complexity of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) structure. Led by Elizabeth Wright, a professor of biochemistry, this team has released new high-resolution images of the virus that will aid in developing new treatment and vaccine options.
Ever wondered what exactly causes the leaves to shift from green to yellow, orange and red in fall? Turns out, it all comes down to the naturally occurring pigments and chemical transformations within the leaves.
The Moth Project, an original production composed of 12 songs set to moth videography, will show at the Overture Center for the Arts on Oct. 24 at 8 p.m.
When Jeff Lamont attended high school in Marinette, Wisconsin 60 years ago, a local company that produced military-grade firefighting foam would invite science classes to practice extinguishing fires, including his.
An Avengers-like team of University of Wisconsin-Madison experts are uniting to research and promote civic engagement on the issue of abortion.
Madison witnessed a sightseeing northern light show on Oct. 9 and 10.