UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater 21 December 2020 Hi Everyone, What a day, and what an evening, for astronomical delights in the heavens. Every year we get a winter solstice here (it was 4:02 this …
Year: 2020
Fusion Energy: Harnessing the Power the Sun on Earth
For December 16, 2020 Please share this missive with your friends & neighbors. If you’ve already registered for a previous WN@TL this fall, you’re good—you don’t have to register again. If …
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – December 14, 2020
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater 14 December 2020 Hi Everyone, On November 10, 1942, following the British victory at El Alamein and three days into the Allied invasions of North Africa, Winston Churchill growled words of flinty …
The New Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery Building
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UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – December 7, 2020
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater 7 December 2020 Hi Everyone, In June 1991 I arrived on campus as a Biotechnology Outreach Specialist for the Biotech Center and for Cooperative Extension. This was during the bovine growth hormone …
Innovation in Response to Covid; The New Meat Science & Animal Biologics Building; Harnessing the Power of the Sun on Earth
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UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – November 30, 2020
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater 30 November 2020 Hi Everyone, It’s the end of November. Tomorrow begins December and also signals the start of meteorological winter. After our summer of discontent, perhaps this will be made glorious winter by …
Latitude of Gratitude 2020: 43° 3′ N.
Thanksgiving evening, November 26, 2020 Hi Everyone, This year my latitude of gratitude is 43° 3′ 52.5226″ N. Nine significant figures: amazing precision. If I move 10 steps due south into the dining room …
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – November 23, 2020
UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater 23 November 2020 Hi Everyone, It’s Thanksgiving week, usually the occasion of our national frenzy to travel over the river and through the woods by sleigh or sledge, or by planes, trains …
Representations of Railroading from the 1820’s On; Dark on Nov 25; Engineering, Ingenuity & Innovation in Response to Covid
Explore the Unknown! For November 18, 2020 Please share this missive with your friends & neighbors. If you’ve already registered for a previous WN@TL this fall, you’re good—you don’t have to register again. If …