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WN@TL: Genetically Engineered Crops: Whence, Whither, Whether?

Speaker: Tom Zinnen Speaker Bio: I grew up in Dixon, Illinois, on the Rock River, downstream from Lake Mendota. On the banks of the Rock, I attended Dixon High School, now renovated on the interior and …

What’s Up With All These Storms & Floods??

Posted on July 10, 2019

  For July 10, 2019                               Please share with your neighbors & friends Hi WN@TL Fans, It rained on Monday in …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged climate, lectures, meteorology, outreach, resilience, weather, wisconsin idea, WN@tL

How Might Solving the Global Climate Crisis Also Create the Largest Human Health Benefit of the Century?

Posted on June 18, 2019

For June 19, 2019                              Please share with your friends & neighbors  Hi WN@TL Fans, Extension specialists on occasion get phone calls …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged climate change, health, lectures, outreach, science, WN@tL

Seeing vs. Not Seeing: Investigating Visual Awareness

Posted on June 11, 2019

For June 12, 2019                              Please share with your friends & neighbors  Hi WN@TL Fans, We are a dozen days into June, …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged lectures, outreach, science, WN@tL

Illuminating Better Cancer Treatments with Light

Posted on June 4, 2019

For June 5, 2019     Hi WN@TL Fans, First, a word from our sponsor. Yesterday, June 3, marked the retirement of my mentor, Professor Marilyn Tufte,  after 51 years of teaching, research and service at the …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged cancer, lectures, outreach, science, tumor, WN@tL

Between Trench & Lab: Reconstructing the Roman Mystery Religion of Mithras

Posted on May 28, 2019

For May 29, 2019     Hi WN@TL Fans, An altar boy who pays attention—and that should be all of them, or else someone will be wringing the wrist bell at the wrong time—can pick …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged archeology, lectures, outreach, WN@tL

Transforming Cancer Treatment with Precision Medicine

Posted on May 22, 2019

For May 22, 2019     Hi WN@TL Fans, In August 2009 I phoned home from Washington DC to talk with my Dad in Dixon, IL.  His voice sounded like he had a frog in …

Posted in WN@TL BlogTagged cancer, genomics, health, lectures, precision medicine, science, tumor, WN@tL

WN@tL: “Staggering Losses: World War 1 and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918”

Speaker: Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, Ebling Library’s Rare Books & Special Collections Bio: Micaela is the Head of Rare books and Special Collections and Head of Marketing & Communications at the Ebling Library for the Health Sciences on UW’s …

WN@tL: Leadership, Advocacy, Collaboration, Policy & Legislation to Eliminate Avoidable Blindness Worldwide- Global Best Practices & Country Examples

Speaker: Luxme Hariharan, Pediatric Opthalmology Speaker Bio: Dr. Hariharan is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist, A child health advocate; the Strategic Development, Policy and Advocacy lead for Latin America for SightLife (a non-profit focused on the elimination of …

WN@tL: “Wisconsin’s Niagara Escarpment: the Continuing Impact of 430,000,000-year-old Silurian Rocks on the State’s Development, Economy, and Scientific Heritage.”

Speaker: Don Mikulic, Weis Earth Science Museum; UW-Oshkosh-Fox Valley Campus Speaker Bio: Grew up in Muskego, Wisconsin Bachelor’s at UWM in geology Ph.D. Oregon State University in geology Retired as a senior Paleontologist from the …

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