News Topic - University of Wisconsin
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University of Wisconsin researchers hunting for disease-spreading ticks
A University of Wisconsin research team will be joining the annual deer hunt -- to look for ticks that spread Lyme disease. More than a dozen scientists led by UW-Madison entomologist Susan Paskewitz will head to selected Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources deer registration stations Saturday ... more »
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 10:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A University of Wisconsin research team will be joining the annual deer hunt -- to look for ticks that spread Lyme disease. More than a dozen scientists led by UW-Madison entomologist Susan Paskewitz will head to selected Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources deer registration stations Saturday ... more »
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 10:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Obama stem-cell policy could help University of Wisconsin-Madison
With President-elect Barack Obama poised to lift the ban on federal funding of research on new embryonic stem-cell lines, UW-Madison and Dane County could strengthen their position as a leader in the pioneering research, officials say.
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 3:41 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
With President-elect Barack Obama poised to lift the ban on federal funding of research on new embryonic stem-cell lines, UW-Madison and Dane County could strengthen their position as a leader in the pioneering research, officials say.
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 3:41 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Recent state Supreme Court races have turned 'elections into auctions,' panel says
The "unrelentingly nasty" campaigns of the past two Wisconsin Supreme Court elections, fueled by record-breaking spending by special interests groups and candidates, have created a "toxic landscape" and "turned elections into auctions." Two state Supreme Court justices ... more »
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 2:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
The "unrelentingly nasty" campaigns of the past two Wisconsin Supreme Court elections, fueled by record-breaking spending by special interests groups and candidates, have created a "toxic landscape" and "turned elections into auctions." Two state Supreme Court justices ... more »
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 2:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
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UW Hospital Unveils New Fertility Clinic, DoctorsUniversity of Wisconsin Hospital unveiled plans for a brand-new state-of-the-art fertility clinic on Madison's far west side.
Channel3000.com – Nov 19, 2008 2:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
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University of Wisconsin-Madison hopes to avoid snow problems of last year
Bucky Badger wants YOU to help with snow removal. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is adopting new rules in order to improve upon snow and ice removal after last winter's record snowfall of more than 100 inches.
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 01:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Madison
Bucky Badger wants YOU to help with snow removal. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is adopting new rules in order to improve upon snow and ice removal after last winter's record snowfall of more than 100 inches.
Madison.com – Nov 19, 2008 01:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
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University of Wisconsin researcher R. Alta Charo named to Obama transition team
A prominent University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher has been named to President-elect Barack Obama's transition team.R. Alta Charo, a bioethicist who has served on a federal panel on embryonic stem-cell research and on President Clinton's National Bioethics Advisory Commission, will
Madison.com – Nov 18, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A prominent University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher has been named to President-elect Barack Obama's transition team.R. Alta Charo, a bioethicist who has served on a federal panel on embryonic stem-cell research and on President Clinton's National Bioethics Advisory Commission, will
Madison.com – Nov 18, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
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How Often Will You Use That Treadmill?
Why not buy that treadmill? You'll be exercising every day, right? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines why our expectations of our behavior so often don't match reality. Authors Robin J. Tanner (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Kurt A. Carlson (Duke University) unc ... more »
Medical News Today – Nov 18, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Health: Mental Health
Why not buy that treadmill? You'll be exercising every day, right? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines why our expectations of our behavior so often don't match reality. Authors Robin J. Tanner (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Kurt A. Carlson (Duke University) unc ... more »
Medical News Today – Nov 18, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
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UW-Madison leader building relationship with business group
MADISON University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin said Monday shes building a relationship with the states largest business group, which her predecessor has slammed as an impediment to economic development.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Nov 18, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Wisconsin: Green Bay-Appleton
MADISON University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin said Monday shes building a relationship with the states largest business group, which her predecessor has slammed as an impediment to economic development.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Nov 18, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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New UW chancellor reaches out to business lobby
University of Wisconsin chancellor Biddy Martin said today shes building a relationship with the states largest business group, which her predecessor has slammed as an impediment to economic development.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Nov 17, 2008 9:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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University of Wisconsin chancellor Biddy Martin said today shes building a relationship with the states largest business group, which her predecessor has slammed as an impediment to economic development.
The Green Bay Press-Gazette – Nov 17, 2008 9:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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UW-Madison leader building relationship with WMC
Associated Press - November 17, 2008 2:25 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin says she's building a relationship with the state's largest business...
WBAY-TV – Nov 17, 2008 7:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Associated Press - November 17, 2008 2:25 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin says she's building a relationship with the state's largest business...
WBAY-TV – Nov 17, 2008 7:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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