Year: 2023

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – April 17, 2023

UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu  Monday 17 April 2023  Hi Everyone It was sunny & 81 on Friday morning at 10 when the folks at the Hasler Limnology Lab opened UW Science Expeditions with the first Exploration Station of the day, and it was sleeting and 31 …

Cryo Electron Microscopy; Special Friday Edition on Wisconsin’s Lost Coastal Communities; Pollutants, Parasites, and You

Also:  Come to the UW Science Expeditions Campus Open House April 14-16.   Plan your day and find your way with the schedules & maps and exhibit guide available at  https://science.wisc.edu/science-expeditions The Math:   3 Days + 30 Destinations + 90 Hands-on Exploration Stations + 300 Engaging Scientists  = 1 Great Time “Wednesday Nite @ The Lab” Public Science Talks Wednesdays …

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – April 10, 2023

UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu  Monday 10 April 2023  Hi Everyone, Spring has come into full swing, the academic year is rushing to its culmination, and we’re entering four of the most energetic and engaging weeks in science outreach in our annual cycle. To help start this …

Cascading Effects of Open Oak Woodland Restoration on Forest Arthropods & Songbirds; Cryo Electron-Microscopy; Fire, Shipwreck, and Cheese: Wisconsin’s Lost Coastal Communities

Also:  Come to the UW Science Expeditions Campus Open House April 14-16. Plan your day and find your way with the schedules & maps and exhibit guide available at https://science.wisc.edu/science-expeditions “Wednesday Nite @ The Lab” Public Science Talks Wednesdays at 7pm CT Room 1111 Genetics Biotech Center, 425 Henry Mall, Madison WI,  or Zoom at https://go.wisc.edu/240r59 or Stream …

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – April 3, 2023

UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu Monday 3 April 2023  Hi Everyone, This past Thursday was one of the best days every year:  it was the date of the release of the Timetables and Maps and of the Exhibit Guide for UW Science Expeditions April 14-16.   Three days, two dozen venues, four …

Dunes, Dust, Drought, & Downpours: Evolution of Great Plains Landscapes; Cascading Effects of Open Oak Woodland Restoration in the Baraboo Hills; Fire, Shipwreck & Cheese

Late Breaking News:   as part of UW Science Expeditions campus open house April 14-16, Amy Rosebrough of the Wisconsin Historical Society will speak on Friday April 14 at 7pm (venue on campus is yet to be confirmed) on “Fire, Shipwreck, and Cheese—Wisconsin’s Lost Coastal Communities” “Wednesday Nite @ The Lab” Public Science Talks Wednesdays at 7pm CT Room 1111 Genetics Biotech Center, …

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – March 27, 2023

UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu  Monday 27 March 2023  Coming Up This Week and This Coming Month 1.  The UW–Madison Science Alliance meets Mondays at 10:00 am by Zoom.  Our next meeting is today, Monday, March 27. The Zoom link for the spring meetings of Science Alliance will continue …

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – March 20, 2023

UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu Monday 20 March 2023 Hi Everyone,  The students are back from Spring Break, the temperatures are above single digits Fahrenheit, and today is the Vernal Equinox.  Life is accelerating here at 42 degrees north latitude as we enter one of the busiest …

A Magician of Dentition for Identifying Soldiers Missing-In-Action; Special Saturday Edition on Snake Vision & Snakes; Winter in a Changing Climate; Aeolian Landscapes

“Wednesday Nite @ The Lab” Public Science Talks Wednesdays at 7pm CT Room 1111 Genetics Biotech Center, 425 Henry Mall, Madison WI,  or Zoom at https://go.wisc.edu/240r59 or Stream at https://www.youtube.com/@wednesdaynitethelab8948   For 15 March 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, Teeth, horns, antlers and tusks seem to me to be bones, but alas, no.  Too many differences lurk in origin, …

UW-Madison Science Alliance Updater – March 13, 2023

 UW–Madison Science Alliance Updater To subscribe to this group, send an email to allianceall+subscribe@g-groups.wisc.edu Monday 13 March 2023 Hi Everyone,  This Monday morning every year we rediscover that Daylight Saving Time cuts both ways.  It’s great to have the sun go down an hour later in the evening, but dealing with a delay in the dawn’s …