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UW Joins With Downtown Stores To Curb Underage DrinkingSeven downtown liquor stores and one grocery store are working with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in a pilot project to fight underage drinking.
Channel3000.com – Jul 10, 2008 1:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
Genetic variations increase the risk of life-long nicotine addiction for young smokers
Common genetic variations affecting nicotine receptors in the nervous system can significantly increase the chance that European Americans who begin smoking by age 17 will struggle with life-long nicotine addiction. Published July 11 in the open-access journal PLoS Genetics, this research -- led by scientists at the University of Utah together with colleagues from the University of Wisconsin -- highlights the importance of preventing early exposure to tobacco through public health policies.
EurekAlert! – Jul 10, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Technology: Science
Common genetic variations affecting nicotine receptors in the nervous system can significantly increase the chance that European Americans who begin smoking by age 17 will struggle with life-long nicotine addiction. Published July 11 in the open-access journal PLoS Genetics, this research -- led by scientists at the University of Utah together with colleagues from the University of Wisconsin -- highlights the importance of preventing early exposure to tobacco through public health policies.
EurekAlert! – Jul 10, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Technology: Science
UW-Oshkosh Provost to Temporarily Lead UW-Parkside
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh provost Lane Earns will likely be UW-Parkside's interim chancellor while the school conducts a second search for a leader. UW System President Kevin Reilly says Earns will start leading the school in Kenosha in late August if approved by the Board of Regents.
WSAW.com – Jul 9, 2008 7:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Wausau-Rhinelander
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh provost Lane Earns will likely be UW-Parkside's interim chancellor while the school conducts a second search for a leader. UW System President Kevin Reilly says Earns will start leading the school in Kenosha in late August if approved by the Board of Regents.
WSAW.com – Jul 9, 2008 7:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Wausau-Rhinelander
Preliminary Hearing For Peterson Set For Next Friday
The former University of Wisconsin-Madison student charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Madison man last winter will have a preliminary hearing next Friday
Channel3000.com – Jul 9, 2008 7:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
The former University of Wisconsin-Madison student charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Madison man last winter will have a preliminary hearing next Friday
Channel3000.com – Jul 9, 2008 7:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
New interim UW-Parkside chancellor endorsed
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced Wednesday that he will recommend Lane Earns as the interim chancellor for UW-Parkside.
Madison.com – Jul 9, 2008 4:01 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced Wednesday that he will recommend Lane Earns as the interim chancellor for UW-Parkside.
Madison.com – Jul 9, 2008 4:01 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
Don't worry, your anxiety is not your fault
If you're somebody who just can't relax, quit stressing over it. All the herbal teas and yoga curls in the world probably won't change your basic nature. A new University of Wisconsin study suggests that your jittery brain has probably been wired that way since childhood.The recent UW
Madison.com – Jul 9, 2008 10:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
If you're somebody who just can't relax, quit stressing over it. All the herbal teas and yoga curls in the world probably won't change your basic nature. A new University of Wisconsin study suggests that your jittery brain has probably been wired that way since childhood.The recent UW
Madison.com – Jul 9, 2008 10:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
New Student Ticket Lottery System For Wisconsin Football Leaves Many UpsetThe University of Wisconsin changed the way it distributed football tickets to students this year from a first-come, first-serve basis to a general lottery system. SURVEY:What Do You Think About The New UW Student Tickety Lottery System?
Channel3000.com – Jul 8, 2008 11:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
Area Youth Are College Students For a Week
Area kids have become college students this week by participating in the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Young Scholars program
WKBT.com – Jul 8, 2008 11:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: La Crosse-Eau Claire
Area kids have become college students this week by participating in the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Young Scholars program
WKBT.com – Jul 8, 2008 11:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: La Crosse-Eau Claire
Brown County air poses health risk, study says
The quality of drinking water in Brown County is good, but the air quality is not, according to a study by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Jul 8, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Green Bay-Appleton
The quality of drinking water in Brown County is good, but the air quality is not, according to a study by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Jul 8, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Green Bay-Appleton
$109,000 grant helps fund study of area bedrock
A team through the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay received a $109,000 grant to research the bedrock below the soil in Brown County.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Jul 8, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Green Bay-Appleton
A team through the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay received a $109,000 grant to research the bedrock below the soil in Brown County.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Jul 8, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Green Bay-Appleton