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Currently, 3,378 species of cicadas have been described and named. Nine of these are periodical cicadas like the bugs pictured on these leaves. Photo by Gene Kritsky. Cicadas to emerge soon Posted 9:36 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Entomologist explains the wondrous spectacle of insect behavior to be seen — and heard — in southwest Wisconsin this spring Read more about Cicadas to emerge soon Story from Currents State Rep. Jill Billings talks with UWL senior Sabrina Neurock during Research in the Rotunda Thursday, March 6, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. PHOTO CREDIT: Joe Koshollek Research in the Rotunda Posted 10:11 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2024 Seniors show off research at Wisconsin State Capitol Read more about Research in the Rotunda Adam Schneider, UWL assistant professor of biology, works with his research assitant Ellie Euler, a senior at Holmen High School, to better understand branched broomrape, an invasive weed that is a menace in tomato farm fields. Cracking the code Posted 2:12 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 Professor studies genetic secrets of invasive weed threatening $1.5 billion tomato industry  Read more about Cracking the code Graduates students from Professor Barrett Klein's biology lab shared a lesson on insects with children from Red Balloon Early Learning Center in La Crosse. Bugging out Posted noon Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Grad students give local children an intro to insects Read more about Bugging out Read more -> Working toward better water Posted 10:57 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 Alum helping communities tackle PFAS, other contaminants Read more about Working toward better water Hleeda Vang won the Say it in 6 competition, put on by Graduate & Extended Learning. Say it in 6 Posted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 Hleeda Vang wins Say it in 6 competition themed "my community" Read more about Say it in 6 UWL biology major Ross Hobson and biology graduate student Kori Kruegel examine a sample using the Biology Department's new confocal microscope. This new device has allowed students and faculty to tackle microcopy projects that were impossible, or extremely difficult, with older equipment. A closer look Posted 12:47 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 New microscope unlocks research opportunities for students, faculty Read more about A closer look Aerial image of the UW-La Crosse campus Top 10 stories of 2023 Posted 11:17 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 New buildings, new programs and remarkable people Read more about Top 10 stories of 2023 Kaitlyn Schneider begins her second year in UWL’s master’s program in biology this fall. She is anticipating a May 2024 graduation from UWL with plans to apply to doctoral programs. New graduate fellowships Posted 12:01 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 Fellowships help students pursue research in a challenging, supportive environment  Read more about New graduate fellowships image of someone holding a leaf When will fall leaves peak? Posted 3:06 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 UWL scientists explain how the recent dry spell may impact the fall color display Read more about When will fall leaves peak? Story from Currents

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