A UW-Madison professor explains new research and immigration patterns in the Darién Gap. Then, a hematologist discusses a rare blood disease known as amyloidosis. Then, WPR’s Lori Skelton previews the spring concert season.

New immigration patterns in Darién Gap, Rare blood disease amyloidosis, Spring concert music preview

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First we talk with an Olympian about how he became the oldest snowboarder to win gold in Team USA history. Then, an endocrinologist explains a new class of weight-loss drugs.

The oldest Team USA snowboarder to win gold, Understanding weight-loss drugs

Should you have children? Should you eat meat? Should you travel abroad? How long should you run your AC? A climate coach weighs in on ethical dilemmas during climate change. […]

Living ethically during climate change, Queen culture and Madonna’s legacy

An author discusses how they depict local maritime history in the graphic novel “Death’s Door.” Then, a Madison-based attorney offers advice for end-of-life planning.

Graphic novel illustrates Great Lakes history, How to avoid probate court

We explore the memoir of Wisconsin labor leader, activist and author Jesús Salas. Then, we talk with a Midwestern chef about the ancestral roots of local food culture.

Memoir of a farmworker labor activist, Touring Wisconsin’s food culture

A researcher explains how dollar stores might make things worse for communities with limited access to nutritious, fresh foods. Then, Wisconsin poets reflect on the complexities of writing poetry. Then, […]

New immigration patterns in Darién Gap, Rare blood disease amyloidosis, Spring concert music preview

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