Browsing Research in the Rotunda by Title

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    • Composting Deactivation of Chronic Wasting Disease Prions 

      Smith, Amber (19th annual Research in the Rotunda, University of Wisconsin System, 2023-03-08)
      Prions are the causative agent of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) diseases in mammals. Prions are notoriously recalcitrant to chemical and physical degradation and are highly persistent in the environment. ...

    • The Effect of Education on Income Inequality in Wisconsin 

      Pulvermacher, Kyle (19th annual Research in the Rotunda, University of Wisconsin System, 2023-03-08)
      Using cross-sectional data from each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties, this research explores the effect of postsecondary educational attainment on income inequality in our state. To study this relationship using regression ...

    • Initial Insights on the Thermal Ecology of Lake Whitefish in Northwestern Lake Michigan 

      Reed, Kayla (19th annual Research in the Rotunda, University of Wisconsin System, 2023-03-08)
      Lake whitefish (LWF) Coregonus clupeaformis are a coldwater species native to the Great Lakes that support important fisheries in many parts of the basin. Sustainability of LWF stocks may be threatened by climate-induced ...