A 20-year-old archive of water samples from Lake Mendota in Madison contributed to a “game-changing” study at The University ...

Lady Liberty was inflated on Lake Mendota Friday as part of the Wisconsin Union's Winter Carnival, which includes a variety ...

Historical postcards invite us to pause and reflect on our city’s rich past — and imagine the possibilities of its future.

The University of Wisconsin’s annual Winter Carnival is returning Feb. 6-9 after last year’s cancellation due to unfavorable ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- It's been a busy couple of weeks for first responders handling ice rescues in Wisconsin. Rescues across ...

Badgers of all ages celebrated winter and warmed up inside UW-Madison Alumni Park’s visitor center during the Wisconsin Union ...

The Statue of Liberty can be seen peeking out of the ice on Lake Mendota. Her annual appearance on Friday marks the start of ...

“Imagine each species’ genome is a book, and each little DNA fragment is a sentence,” Rohwer said in a press statement. “Each sample has hundreds of books, all cut up into these sentences. To ...

Once again, we’re here to tell you that evolution is not always linear. In Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota, for example, bacteria evolve in a kind of endless loop – think Groundhog Day if it were ...