A not guilty plea was entered Thursday for a UW-Madison lab worker accused of trying to poison a co-worker.
Makoto Kuroda, 42, was arraigned on charges of second-degree recklessly endangering safety and tampering with household products. He appeared in court while a translator appeared for him by phone.
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, has launched the 2026-2027 Parasite Patrol Tour, a multi-state educational program designed to help sheep and goat producers improve parasite management.
The tour began on August 4 and will stop in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, on Friday, September 25.
The workshop addresses one of the biggest challenges facing small ruminant producers parasite resistance to traditional deworming treatments.
College football offseason is a misnomer.
Between weight and speed training, spring practices and more coach contact than ever before, summers have become scattered down weeks rather than months-long breaks.
After hackers successfully targeted dozens of water systems in neighboring Minnesota, utilities throughout Wisconsin have been double-checking their security systems ahead of any potential future attack here. “The reason to target a water system is that it’s so fundamental to our day-to-day lives,” said Dorothea Salo, a cybersecurity expert and teaching faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “It’s a critical system and unfortunately, it turns out that they’re often easy targets. Like many of us during the pandemic lockdown, we put a lot of things on the internet, and that includes the infrastructure for our water supply.”
Wisconsin is in need of statewide legislation that ensures large-scale AI data centers in the state all have to follow the same rules and pay for their energy infrastructure, according to a new report.
“America will not outbuild China by copying its model,” the report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy concludes. “It can compete through private capital, abundant energy, enforceable contracts, and faster construction. Wisconsin has the manufacturers, workforce, land, and industrial experience to compete on those terms.”
The national wave of democratic socialism has made its way to swing states, wreaking havoc for established Democrats in Wisconsin’s primary and raising questions about electability.
But young voters, whom democratic socialist gubernatorial frontrunner Francesca Hong has polled highest among in the Democratic primary, seem to be leaning into it.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison investigation into Registered Student Organization (RSO) Animal Advocacy concluded July 7, finding the organization not responsible for soliciting burglary at Ridglan Farms but responsible for improper postings promoting a speaking event.
