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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/6/13 CONTACT: Yoshihiro Kawaoka kawaokay@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu $18 MILLION TO STUDY DEADLY SECRETS OF FLU, EBOLA, WEST NILE VIRUSES MADISON - In an effort to sort out why some viruses such as influenza, Ebola and West Nile are so lethal, a team of U.S. researchers plans a comprehensive effort to model how humans respond to these viral pathogens. The study will be led...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/6/13 CONTACT: Susan Fischer, 608-262-2087, susan.fischer@finaid.wisc.edu PERKINS LOAN REPAYMENT RATE AMONG HIGHEST IN NATION MADISON - UW-Madison students during the past two years have been among the top colleges in the nation in repaying many of their student loans, particularly federal loans given through the university, federal data shows. According to U.S. Department of Education Federal Student Aid data, UW-Madison students...

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends. The full version of this weekly look at the state of Wisconsin business is available for free to anyone who signs up for the Tuesday Trends mailing list. The full product includes several items in each of the rising, mixed and falling categories plus a look...

This is an excerpt from a column posted at BizOpinion. The "Cadillac Tax" which is part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or ObamaCare if you prefer, is not to begin until 2018. That is far enough away as to not have to be worried about for a few years. Right? Think again. Employers would be facing a new 40...