TomoTherapy: City of Hope Adds Second TomoTherapy® Hi·Art System®
Madison, WI – Last week, City of Hope led the way in becoming the first TomoTherapy site to begin treating patients on its second TomoTherapy Hi·Art System. City of Hope is one of the nation's leading research and treatment centers for oncology, and a pioneer in the field of bone marrow transplantation. Physicians performed the world’s first total marrow...
Great Lakes Biofuels, LLC: Dr. Mark Daugherty Joins Great Lakes BioFuels as Chief Technology Officer
For More Information Josh Morby, 414-791-9120
Madison - is pleased to announce that Mark A. Daugherty, PhD, has joined the firm as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Daugherty is a partner in the Madison based biofuels research, management and distribution company. His responsibilities include; planning and carrying out internal technology development including oilseed crushing and biodiesel production systems, as...
UW-Madison: Study Reveals How ADHD Drugs Work In Brain
CONTACT: Craig Berridge, (608) 265-5938, berridge@wisc.edu
MADISON-Although millions depend on medications such as Ritalin to quell symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), scientists have struggled to pinpoint how the drugs work in the brain.
But new work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is now starting to clear up some of the mystery. Writing in the journal Biological Psychiatry, UW-Madison...
UW-Madison: Campus Leaders Reflect On Denice Denton’s Life, Career
CONTACT: John D. Wiley, via University Communications, (608) 712-5455
MADISON - Current and former faculty, staff and administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison reflected today on the life and career of Denice D. Denton, a former faculty member here. Denton, who was chancellor of the University of California-Santa Cruz, died Saturday, victim of an apparent suicide.
"We are deeply saddened...
DATCP: Pesticides Not Necessary for Wisconsin Ash Trees
Contact: Jane H. Larson (608) 224-5005 Cell (608) 212-3094
MADISON--State and university plant specialists are telling Wisconsin homeowners who are concerned about the recent find of an ash boring tree pest in Illinois, that applying pesticides to ash trees is not necessary at this time.
"First of all, we have not identified emerald ash borer in Wisconsin," emphasized Bob Dahl,...
WisBusiness.com: La Crosse hosts river conference
By Gregg Hoffmann
WibBusiness.com
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and several experts in the study of rivers will headline the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization at the La Crosse Center starting Sunday.
The keynote speaker is Jared Diamond, a professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles and winner of a Pulitzer Prize for his book, “Guns,...
