Past and future non-human organ transplants; and the high cost of housing in Wisconsin

Past and future non-human organ transplants; and the high cost of housing in Wisconsin

A new book traces the history of nonhuman-to-human organ transplantation. Then, we learn why home prices keep rising and what can be done about it.

The story of Mąą Wakącąk and the Badger Lands; Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program reaches 75th year

First, our guests Melanie Tallmadge Sainz and Mike Mossman share the story of Mąą Wakącąk and the Badger Lands in Sauk County. Then, we talk about our State Natural Areas on the anniversary of their creation with Sarah Herrick of the DNR.

Returning unclaimed property; history of dairy research; and the joy of inclusive birding

The state is trying to return $800 million in unclaimed money and property. Maybe some of it is yours. Then, we look back on the 40-year history of the Center for Dairy Research. And we talk about making birdwatching more accessible and joyful.

Physical therapists return with answers to your questions; Improve your sleep hygiene

First, physical therapists Lori Thein Brody and Jill Thein-Nissenbaum talk about the severity of falls in older adults. Then, Dr. Timothy Young gives us his advice on how to sleep well and manage disorders like sleep apnea.

Life along the Upper Mississippi River; and how to become a Canadian citizen

Everything about the Upper Mississippi River is discussed in Big River Magazine. We talk to founding editor Reggie McLeod about the stories included in the new bimonthly issue. Then, we talk with two Wisconsin genealogists about the new path to becoming a Canadian citizen.