University of wisconsin-madison on the conversation

University of wisconsin-madison on the conversation


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May 27, 2025 Abby Youran Qin, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ Since 2005, the US has lost over one-third of its local newspapers. A scholar found out why some communities can keep their


papers − while others can’t. May 23, 2025 Preston Green III, _University of Connecticut_ and Suzanne Eckes, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ The Supreme Court’s order has blocked this


particular charter school, but similar issues could emerge in future cases. May 5, 2025 Chris Vagasky, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ A meteorologist explains three essential components


of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet are being targeted for federal cuts. May 23, 2025 Preston Green III, _University of Connecticut_ and Suzanne Eckes,


_University of Wisconsin-Madison_ The Supreme Court will hear arguments about the Oklahoma school in April. February 20, 2025 Charles J. Russo, _University of Dayton_ and Suzanne Eckes,


_University of Wisconsin-Madison_ Research suggests school choice programs have little effect on student achievement but worsen overall outcomes by draining money from cash-strapped public


school systems. February 28, 2025 Joseph Cimpian, _New York University_ and Mollie McQuillan, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ While more young people openly identify as LGBQ, many still


face substantial challenges that can contribute to a greater prevalence of mental health concerns. January 9, 2025 Blaise Manga Enuh, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ Usando plantas


digitais do metabolismo de micróbios, cientistas podem simular experimentos que de outra forma seriam caros e demorados January 6, 2025 Blaise Manga Enuh, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_


Using digital blueprints of the metabolism of microbes, scientists can simulate expensive and time-intensive experiments set in space, power plants and farm fields. November 6, 2024 Jeff


Inglis, _The Conversation_ Voters have cast their ballots. Now the 2024 US presidential election comes down to the Electoral College. October 31, 2024 Nick Buttrick, _University of


Wisconsin-Madison_ Owning a gun can influence your outlook, both fueling a sense of danger in the world around you and holding out the promise of rescuing you from those fears. October 29,


2024 Richard Hartel, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ The components of one Snickers bar showcase several common processes used in candy science. October 21, 2024 Kimber Wilkerson,


_University of Wisconsin-Madison_ Burnout, behavioral issues and a lack of support are 3 reasons why special education teachers are leaving the profession. October 11, 2024 Sadie Dempsey,


_University of Wisconsin-Madison_; Benny Witkovsky, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_; Jianing Li, _Rutgers University_; Michael W. Wagner, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_, and Yiming


Wang, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ In 2020,the #StopTheSteal movement built over months of false claims of fraud, culminating in the violence of Jan. 6, 2021. Is the same foundation


being laid by local GOP activists today? September 25, 2024 Silvia Molina Roldán, _Universitat Rovira i Virgili_; Garazi Lopez de Aguileta, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_; Itxaso Tellado,


_Universitat de Vic – Universitat Central de Catalunya_; Leire Ugalde Lujambio, _Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea_; Lidia Puigvert Mallart, _Universitat de


Barcelona_; Miguel Ángel Pulido, _Universitat Ramon Llull_; Ramón Flecha García, _Universitat de Barcelona_, and Sandra Racionero-Plaza, _Universitat de Barcelona_ Une enquête analyse les


mécanismes par lesquels la domination masculine s’impose chez les adolescents et comment certaines jeunes filles entrent dans une relation amoureuse « dévalorisante ». September 25, 2024


Emily Lau, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ Donors often try to conceal their involvement in politics, and campaigns try to hide what they spend their money on. September 20, 2024 Alvin


Thomas, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ and Quinn Kinzer, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ There is an epidemic of isolation gripping the United States, health experts say, with the


resulting loneliness disproportionately impacting men and leading to concrete health issues. September 19, 2024 Richard L. Lindroth, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ and Patricia C.


Fernandez, _Universidad de Buenos Aires_ Research finds that extensive feeding by invasive insects can cause trees to produce defense compounds, to the detriment of valued native insects.


September 17, 2024 Silvia Molina Roldán, _Universitat Rovira i Virgili_; Garazi Lopez de Aguileta, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_; Itxaso Tellado, _Universitat de Vic – Universitat


Central de Catalunya_; Leire Ugalde Lujambio, _Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea_; Lidia Puigvert Mallart, _Universitat de Barcelona_; Miguel Ángel Pulido,


_Universitat Ramon Llull_; Ramón Flecha García, _Universitat de Barcelona_, and Sandra Racionero-Plaza, _Universitat de Barcelona_ Como os adolescentes podem se apaixonar por alguém que os


trata mal? Mensagens da mídia, pressão dos colegas e amizades falsas se combinam no “flerte desdenhoso” August 27, 2024 Barry C. Burden, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_ The Electoral


College system puts most of the attention on just a few states – and paints a target on those states’ voting systems. August 21, 2024 Silvia Molina Roldán, _Universitat Rovira i Virgili_;


Garazi Lopez de Aguileta, _University of Wisconsin-Madison_; Itxaso Tellado, _Universitat de Vic – Universitat Central de Catalunya_; Leire Ugalde Lujambio, _Universidad del País Vasco /


Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea_; Lidia Puigvert Mallart, _Universitat de Barcelona_; Miguel Ángel Pulido, _Universitat Ramon Llull_; Ramón Flecha García, _Universitat de Barcelona_, and


Sandra Racionero-Plaza, _Universitat de Barcelona_ Media messages normalise gender violence by teaching teenagers – girls and boys alike – that anger is linked to passion and attractiveness.