Sharing Science With Wisconsin
For Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, I apologize for the delay in sending out the WN@TL missive, but happily I just received the good news a few moments ago that the embargo will lift on June 29 on the paper that Jason Vandenbroucke’s team at Wisconsin IceCube will be publishing soon, and therefore …
For Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, As I may have mentioned before, in the ag shop at Dixon High School my ag teacher Al Tieken hung a framed copy of the famous color print from Hoard’s Dairyman of “The Foster Mothers of the Human Race.” In my time in high school, I stared at …
For Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, We have seen in recent talks how wood can be calendar and clock and ID card for archeologists and anthropologists studying humans & their cultures. Dendrochronology of growth rings gives us a year-by-year uncovering of the trials and tribulations of a tree, and casts light on the …
Hi WN@TL Fans, The Liberal Arts are under fire in many parts of the United States right now. Luckily, the nine Muses are battle-hardened and they are slow to wither or flee. Long ago I was corrected when I said I was majoring in science and thus I was not in the liberal arts. O …
“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 Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, As our state flag reminds us, we are a maritime people of a land bounded by the Great River and by …
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 …
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 …
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, …
“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, …
“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 8 March 2023 Hi WN@TL Fans, On November 7, 2018, Steve Oreck spoke to WN@TL on “The UW, Madison and the Influenza Epidemic of 1918.” His story …