For February 28, 2018 Starting our 13th Year Hi WN@TL Fans, I can think of only a few domesticated animals that provide us daily food without slaughter. If the squeal were a meal, we could …
Month: February 2018
Observing Global Croplands from Space
For February 21, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, One of the most impressive scientific outcomes of the Lewis & Clark Expedition was the hand-drawn, hand-annotated map William Clark made in 1810 of part of the continent of North …
Sex, Cells, Evolution: The Molecular Origins of Meiosis & Its Sometimes Strange Natural History
For February 14, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, Wow. Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday on the same day. Celebrating the carnal on the day after Carnival. Sometimes even the most familiar stuff can surprise you. And what …
A Legacy of Research and Ecological Restoration at the UW–Madison Arboretum
For February 7, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, John Muir, our university’s leading light among its pantheon of drop-outs, spent much of his adult life working to save some of our nation’s most splendid places. Among …