Anna Marie Yanny

A long-awaited home in north Madison will soon open its doors to young people aging out of foster care.

There are sites at local schools, libraries and nonprofits, mostly staffed by volunteers.

Wisconsin researchers say they’ve been unable to move forward with key National Institutes of Health grant review meetings required to secure funding.

Snowy owl sightings in Wisconsin are up this winter, compared to recent years. Posts sharing their location on social media can bring birders out in force. But wildlife experts say sharing rare species locations online can be stressful for animals confronted with camera-wielding crowds.

UW-Madison food scientist Audrey Girard recently led a study into chemical changes that occur in protein bars over time, making them harden. The researchers found bars made with certain types of protein were more prone to hardening than others. And they flagged certain chemical changes that protein bar creators could target to keep their bars…

The recent uptick in avian flu is not only affecting industrial chickens, eggs and cattle. It’s also harming wild birds.

The village of DeForest is poised to remove fluoride from its drinking water on March 7, and join nearly 80 Wisconsin communities that have stopped fluoridation since 1995. 

Egg prices have been climbing as farmers deal with the impact of the spread of avian flu. But the highly pathogenic avian influenza, which has limited supply, hasn’t impacted all eggs equally. Specialty eggs, which are traditionally more expensive, look more appealing.

Wisconsin scientists and state officials say they’re worried a sweeping effort to modify the Centers for Disease Control website site to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders could undermine years of federal data.

Hundreds of people gathered at the Capitol on Wednesday as part of a national day of protest following President Donald Trump’s first few weeks in office.