Over three years ago Craig Venter claimed that his company, Celera Genomics, would decode the entire human genome in three years'well ahead of the publicly funded Human Genome Project. Even ' ¦'
In an effort to strengthen UW-Madison's area and foreign language studies programs, officials are eyeing federal funds, hoping to create a Middle Eastern Studies department. UW-Madison professors and administrators will ' ¦
Struggling over how to deal with budget cuts proposed Jan. 22 by Gov. Scott McCallum, UW System administrators met last week to delineate options for absorbing the cutbacks, suggesting possibilities ' ¦
The USS Greeneville, the U.S. nuclear-powered submarine that accidentally sunk a Japanese fishing vessel last February, collided Monday with another U.S. vessel in the Arabian Sea, 24 km off the ' ¦
UW-Madison will hold a series of free public evening talks entitled \Stem Cells, Medical Therapeutics and the UW"" beginning next week. The first discussion will be held Feb. 4 at ' ¦
Every living organism ages and eventually dies. Even though this seems to be a basic truth, researchers have had a hard time picking out the cause of aging in any ' ¦'
Last week Gov. Scott McCallum proposed his Budget Reform Act of 2002. At first glance, students may feel that this proposal, with its $50.5 million cut in UW System funding, ' ¦
Without reading the book jacket, one would never guess Rebecca Reisert's \The Third Witch"" is a new and imaginative rendition that recounts the famous story of King Macbeth's insanity. The ' ¦'
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Mary Schnell, a 55-year-old grandmother, sits in the hospital lounge waiting for her turn to lie under the large, beige radiotherapy machine. The lights are soft, and it is quiet ' ¦'
French team plays different style than UW men are used to
Street artwork, new bus stops and the planting of new trees will all be topics on the agenda of today's State Street Design Project meeting, held by the Downtown Coordinating ' ¦
Legislature must listen to citizens' interestsThe only opposition to the proposed legalization of marijuana for medical purposes will be from those whose agendas are financed by the current illegal status ' ¦
It starts with loaded guns. A child, answering nature's call, stumbles into her parents' room and is met with a harsh voice that tells her she might get shot. The ' ¦'
Madison residents got their last chance Monday to view the schematics of the proposed Dane County Courthouse and provide input to the county on the project before the plan enters ' ¦
In an effort to find a suitable storage site for nuclear waste, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham notified Nevada officials that a tunnel in Yucca Mountain appears to be the most ' ¦'
This year, more people than senior center Matt Murray's friends and family probably celebrated his birthday. Murray turned 24 on Saturday and in turn treated Badger fans to a fabulous ' ¦
In my friend's room, you'll find a photo of him flipping off a Wal-Mart and a bumper sticker that spits: \Mall-Wart."" Last week I finally understood his angst. I've always ' ¦
Article overlooks best attraction of museumIt is true that there are a variety of interesting and moving displays at the Veteran's Museum that both lay bare the horrors of combat ' ¦
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