The device is called WHAM, which stands for Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror. It’s in UW-Madison’s Physical Sciences Lab in Stoughton. After working to build and test it for four years, scientists have now moved the device into operations mode.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension provides an abundance of resources to guide a producer’s decisions according to the 4 R’s of nutrient management: right source, right time, right rate, right place. But nutrient management is complex and site specific. To help producers and consultants get a better grasp of the nitrogen needs on individual farms, the Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program (NOPP) was born.
Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination of public accommodation on the basis of religion. But Volkman-Bascome Professor of Law at UW-Madison Anuj Desai says it is legal to refuse some services based on the owner’s beliefs. “That’s where this gets tricky because those views might well overlap with certain religions,” he said. “And so they’re going to say ‘this is actually discriminated against me based on my religion, not just on my views.’”
When she created the newly released indie video game Garage Sale, Amelia Zollner drew inspiration from the garage sales her family would have.
“I always loved that,” said Zollner, who is Garage Sale’s lead writer and director. “It’s super fun to have your driveway turned into a little store. You meet people through that.”
