Gerlinde Höbel, Associate Professor UWM Dept. of Biological Sciences Rafael Rodríguez, Professor UWM Dept. of Biological Sciences All animals communicate. How that is done, of course, varies by the creature …
Michael Carvan, Shaw Professor UWM School of Freshwater Sciences When environmental conditions change, animals must also change, in order to live. In this program, we will explore some truly unique …
Presented by Carmen Aguilar and Russell Cuhel from UWM’s School of Freshwater Science. In 2015, a previously unusual weather pattern caused dramatic late summer cooling along the western shore from …
The Two Faces of Microbes” describes what a microbe is, and then covers some interesting facts and perspectives about microbes. On one hand, they are essential to life, on the …
Whatever rock genre you’re into — classic rock, soft rock or alternative rock, the Badger state has all three. But they’re not on your iPod — they lie just beneath …
Biologist Julie Oliver explains the inner workings of our heart and circulatory system in “Matters of the Heart: Cell and Cardiovascular Disease.” With audience participation, Oliver will unravel how blood …
In "Scientists Who Turned the World Upside Down," mathematician Bart Adrian takes audience members on a trip through the history of game-changing discoveries by Galileo, Newton, Einstein, Richardson and Lorenz …
With color, what you see isn't always what you get. Discover the reasons in "Hidden Colors Revealed" when UWM chemist Alan Schwabacher shows various ways that color can be present, …
Knowing how parts of nature interact in time and space is critical to our understanding of sustainability. Ecologist Tim Ehlinger looks at our interaction with the land from our first …
Jolien Creighton — Geometry was invented to measure the Earth—to survey plots of land and to find distances between towns. We now use the same surveying methods to measure the …
Carmen Aguilar and Russell Cuhel — Quagga mussels seem like invaders from another planet. Are they going to crush the historic wrecked ships on the bottom of Lake Michigan with …
Have you ever wondered how geologists reconstruct the Earth's history? Join geologist Steve Dornbos as he takes you on a journey through geologic time showing us how fossils are formed, …
