The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) for an additional five years of funding to develop sustainable alternatives to transportation fuels and products currently derived from petroleum. Already the recipient of roughly $267 million in DOE funding, GLBRC represents the largest federal grant ever awarded to UW-Madison.
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Bumble bees are struggling, but still alive in the UW Arboretum
A visiting bee expert from California found a rusty patched bumble bee at the UW Arboretum in 2010.
