Tag: Biology
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Reminder: You are welcome to attend the Tiny Earth Winter Symposium
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In addition to celebrating the research efforts of students around the world including our own UW-Green Bay students, this year’s Tiny Earth Winter Symposium, Dec. 14-15 via ZOOM is focused on public health emergencies and the inequities associated with them. A panel of experts will convene on the second day of the symposium (December 15)…
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UWGB students take a closer look at public health emergencies
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UW-Green Bay students are showcasing research presentations that focus on antibiotic resistance and public health emergencies. Source: UWGB students take a closer look at public health emergencies, FOX11
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UW-Green Bay students take a closer look at public health emergencies
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UW-Green Bay students are showcasing research presentations that focus on antibiotic resistance and public health emergencies. This year’s winter symposium will be held virtually on Dec. 14 and 15. UW-Green Bay Prof. Brian Merkel joined Good Day Wisconsin to talk about the event and how it factors into the coronavirus pandemic.
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UW-Green Bay students helping in worldwide effort to develop new antibiotics
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) College students at UW-Green Bay are helping in a worldwide effort to develop new life-saving antibiotics. As Kris Schuller reports the Tiny Earth project is out to help solve a growing crisis. For the past 14 weeks college students at UWGB like Carolyn LaTour – have been looking through soil samples searching…
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Tiny Earth (International) Winter Symposium Offers Giant Perspective on Antibiotics and Public Health Emergencies
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Green Bay, Wis.—Student researchers take the stage (virtually) for the Tiny Earth Winter Symposium, Dec. 14-15, 2020. While last year’s event was showcased at the Lambeau Field Atrium, a virtual environment makes this year’s showcase no less valuable, as this event is a centerpiece of the collaborative and innovative efforts of students across the globe,…
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Mishicot’s Savannah Siders earns Rural Opportunities award | Schools
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Savannah Siders, of Mishicot, was awarded $1,000 toward her education as the Jim Caldwell/First Citizens State Bank Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation, Inc., Board Scholar. A news release said Siders was selected from more than 300 applicants from rural Wisconsin. A 2020 graduate of Mishicot High School, Siders is the daughter of Steven and Jennifer Siders. She is attending…
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Story describes UW-Green Bay involvement in Door County invasive species fight
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These innovative efforts would not have been possible without the Door County community, DCIST partners and amazing seasonal staff members. These include Sam Hoffman and Tina Lee of the Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department; Andrew Bowker, Jacob Smither and Britney Hirsch of UW-Green Bay; and Ben Epley of The Ridges Sanctuary. Source: Field…
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Wisconsin’s trees become a beautiful canvas of color in the fall | Woodland Dunes
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“As the colors of the leaves change from different shades of green to golden yellows, oranges, bright reds and even deep purples, you can’t help but marvel at how beautiful the forests have become. This past week, my field botany class went for a walk around UWGB’s arboretum where we were looking at how the…
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‘The Color of Nature’ virtual presentation to shed light on the many colors of birds
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Hey, bird fans! Check out and attend this “The Color of Nature” virtual presentation by associate professor and Richter Museum of Natural History Curator Dan Meinhardt on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. It’s free and open to the first 100 people who register. Meinhardt, with the Bay Area Bird Club, will compare the function of…
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New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin
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This week, conservation professionals and volunteers from UW-Green Bay, Ducks Unlimited, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension seeded 2,000 pounds of rice across the coastal wetlands of the Bay of Green Bay. Source: New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin,…