Researchers from UW-Madison and UW-River Falls have developed a process that could enable the use of milk-derived FAs in IVFE. The inventors have identified processing steps to address each of the lim...
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The element fluorine has acquired an ever-increasing prevalence in synthetic drugs and agrochemicals due to its positive impact on the metabolism, chemical stability, and modulating lipophilicity of a...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed two new corn inbred lines that possess superior yield and moisture: W2009 and W2010. W2009 and W2010 are mixed Stiff Stalk doubled haploid lines derived from a s...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a population of new corn varieties. These lines have value as research material for additional breeding and development. The researchers will continue to test com...
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UW-Madison have developed three new corn varieties that display superior yield and grain moisture at harvest. W2007 is categorized as an Iodent/Oh43/exotic inbred including a parent developed out of ...
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UW-Madison researchers have identified a gene in grasses involved in upregulating the metabolic pathway that yields the aromatic acid tyrosine. When they move this gene into another plant species, the...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed methods for isolating bovine embryonic stem cells (bESCs), expanding them in feeder-free and serum-free conditions, and differentiating them into adipocytes.
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A UW-Madison researcher has discovered that overexpressing a cytosolic asparaginyl tRNA synthetase called NARS1 in plants improves plant growth and yields. The inventor discovered that the kinase Targ...
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Difructose anhydride (DFA), which can serve as a low-calorie sweetener, has demonstrated health benefits, including prebiotic effects, antioxidant properties and immunoregulatory effects. While DFA ca...
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, there were approximately 10.3 million horses living in the United States in 2022. The horse industry has a $122 billion annual...
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The UW researcher developed an automated imaging system that records images of cattle over time, processes those images to determine change of volume over time, and provides a negative energy balance ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a method to optimize the production of reuterin in bacterial cells that contain the reuterin production pathway (i.e., the pdu operon). The inventors compared the...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a battery-less tag that can harvest energy from radio signals above ground and send an active response, which is used to estimate the soil moisture. There are two...
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Copper compounds have long been used as broad-spectrum pesticides in agriculture to repress plant diseases. However, the abundance of copper currently in use has led to concerns over environmental acc...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a method for genetically manipulating cannabis that is less laborious and more efficient than previous methods. The new method involves retaining both primary lea...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed methods for protein processing to avoid allergic reactions to proteins such as β-lactoglobulin and casein. Protein hydrolysis is performed with thermolysin follo...
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A UW-Madison researcher has developed a cost-effective method to convert struvite and brushite (naturally occurring, phosphate-containing minerals that can be a problem in wastewater treatment) into a...
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UW-Madison researchers have identified two amino acids in the active site of phenylalanine tyrosine ammonia-lyase (PTAL) critical for the activity of the enzyme in catalyzing the synthesis of p-coumar...
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Skim milk powder, which consists of lactose, protein and other small nutrients, provides a means for storing and moving surplus skim milk. It conventionally has been used for protein fortification of ...
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Metagenomics is the study of genetic material from environmental samples for detecting microbes, especially pathogens. It is increasingly used within clinical and industrial settings. While metagenomi...
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Methods of isolating phenols from phenol-containing media. The methods include combining a phospholipid-containing composition with the phenol-containing medium to generate a combined medium, incubati...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a new method for recovering NH4+ or K+ ions from manure wastewater. The method includes contacting a manure wastewater stream containing organic matter and salts ...
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UW researchers have identified and characterized a set of tissue-specific, maize promoters. To identify these promoters, the researchers combed through gene expression datasets, flagging genes express...
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In commercial crop production, it is often desirable to know which individuals are of a specific sex or those harboring certain traits. Current methods employed to isolate or enrich a desired plant po...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a method for complete dissolution of dried whole egg in formic acid that produces a very concentrated translucent solution of whole eggs that allows for lossless ...
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