UW-Madison: With heart cells, middle schoolers learn the hard lessons of science
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5/2/13
CONTACT: Jeffrey Steele, 608-442-2973, jdsteele@madison.k12.wi.us
MADISON - The drug trial is not off to an auspicious start. The cells are not cooperating.
"My control is a beater, but right now my other ones are not," observes Morgridge Outreach Experiences assistant coordinator Irene Landrum as she works under a lab hood manipulating plates of cardiomyocytes, the workhorse cells of the...
St. Norbert College: To stream baccalaureate mass and commencement on the worldwide web
For Release: Immediate
From: Mike Counter, St. Norbert College, www.snc.edu, 920-403-3089, mike.counter@snc.edu
May 2, 2013
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Dogtopia: Announces opening of newest location in Madison, Wis.
- Dog Daycare and Spa Franchise Hosting Grand Opening Celebration on May 11-
MADISON, Wis., (April 24, 2013) – Dogtopia, a leading national dog daycare and spa franchise, announced today the grand opening of its newest location in Madison, Wis., located at 3231 Laura Lane in Middleton. With services ranging from open-play dog daycare and overnight boarding to...
UW-Madison: Adult cells transformed into early-stage nerve cells, bypassing the pluripotent stem cell stage
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5/2/13
CONTACT: Su-Chun Zhang, szhang4@wisc.edu, 608-265-2543 (prefers email for first contact)
MADISON, Wis. - A University of Wisconsin-Madison research group has converted skin cells from people and monkeys into a cell that can form a wide variety of nervous-system cells - without passing through the do-it-all stage called the induced pluripotent stem cell, or iPSC.
Bypassing the ultraflexible iPSC stage...
Better Business Bureau: Make the right move during Moving Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2013
Media Release
CONTACT: Lisa Schiller, Media Relations
PHONE: 414- 847- 6055
FAX: 414-302- 0355
E-MAIL: lschiller@wisconsin.bbb.org
WISCONSIN BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
Make The Right Move During Moving Month
Milwaukee, Wis. – May is National Moving Month, which kicks off the busiest time of year for Americans changing residences. It also means unlicensed movers and dishonest scammers are waiting to take...
Hoffman Planning, Design and Construction: Announces staff additions
For Immediate Release: May 2, 2013
Contact:
Scott Pigeon
Hoffman Planning, Design, & Construction, Inc. Director of Marketing
Phone: 920-380-2175 | Email: spigeon@hoffman.net
Hoffman Announces Staff Additions
APPLETON, Wis. – Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc., an Appleton-based Total Project Management firm, is proud to announce the recent staff additions of Aaron McGinnis, Alison...
Road America: Partners with Lake Michigan’s S.S. Badger carferry offering exclusive travel packages for race fans
Contact: John Ewert
Communications Director
O: (920) 893-4206
jewert@roadamerica.com
ROAD AMERICA PARTNERS WITH LAKE MICHIGAN'S S.S. BADGER CARFERRY OFFERING EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL PACKAGES FOR RACE FANS
ELKHART LAKE, Wis., (May 2, 2013) - Road America announced today a special partnership with the S.S. Badger, the largest carferry on...
Audit finds WEDC falling short on oversight, accountability
The Legislative Audit Bureau found the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. lacked proper policies to manage its loan, grant and tax credit programs effectively, according to an audit released today.
In addition to broader management concerns, the LAB report also criticized WEDC for the contracting process used for a previous audit. The LAB noted auditing firm Schenck S.C. that the agency...
Free Tuesday Trends sample: Venture capital rising, air shows mixed and foreign land sales falling
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The full product includes several items in each of the rising, mixed and falling categories plus a look...
