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Trumping Health Care Reform? Perspectives on the Past, Lessons for the Future

What role did misperceptions of health care and health insurance play in the 2016 Presidential Election? What is happening with the current Republican health care reform efforts? What do these past events mean for the longer term resilience of the PPACA in the months and years ahead? Where do we go from here? Join the conversation with us …

Wisconsin Public Radio: UW researchers: Study shows Zika virus may be wider threat than thought

Environmental Design Research Association Conference

The Rotarian: The Rotarian Conversation: Your health is at risk

The Rotarian talks to GHI Director Jonathan Patz about the link between climate change and disease.

Zika infections could be factor in more pregnancies

Zika infections could be factor in more pregnancies

WN@TL This Week: Randy Jackson on the Bioenergy Sector

Agronomy professor Randy Jackson will be the featured speaker at Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week. His talk, titled “What are the bottlenecks of bioenergy?” will address some common questions about second-generation bioenergy production and why we must couple our research-based understanding of bioenergy systems with courageous policy-making if the promise of bioenergy is to be realized.

A Call To Continue Federal Funding For Research

UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank makes the case for continue federal funding for research done at colleges and universities.

Climate change offers a comprehensive lens for public health

New report: Climate change offers a comprehensive lens for public health.

Wisconsin Express program teaches students about health care in underserved areas.

Wisconsin Express program teaches students about health care in underserved areas

UW-Madison doctoral candidates selected as Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars

Three UW-Madison doctoral students were selected as Health Policy Research Scholars supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. See how these grads are impacting health across the globe.