Science

Climate change is projected to make the upper Midwest a wetter place as more frequent and intense rains hit the region.
Climate change may give a big boost to dairy farming in the Midwest, including Michigan and northern Wisconsin, a new study of the future for U.S. dairy farms reports.
By bringing together former state, federal and academic conservation professionals, Wisconsin's Green Fire hopes to provide sources of science-driven expertise.
In a startling turn-about, Lake Superior has lost its championship title as the clearest of the Great Lakes.
The state's scientific research community is already looking for opportunities to collaborate with Foxconn.
Projections about the Foxconn deal all hinge on what assumptions one makes.
Bird mites would top a list of regularly misunderstood pests.
The devices that populate connected life, including flat-screen TVs and computer monitors, require dozens of materials and sophisticated chemical processes to make.
Operating an LCD screen manufacturing plant in Wisconsin would raise a number of environmental question marks.