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Research in complex computational problems snares Packard honors for UW’s Thomas Rothvoss
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has awarded a prestigious fellowship to University of Washington assistant professor Thomas Rothvoss.
10/24/2016 -
Meet the minds behind Axiomatic: An art project based in theoretical mathematics
Timea Tihanyi with the UW's School of Art and Jayadev Athreya, associate professor of mathematics at the UW, say art and math are much more similar than we often think.
10/24/2016 -
Voices From Here: Coloring Washington Red And Blue Misses What We Have In Common
Before KNKX features conversations with five different people who live in the Puget Sound area, they spent a moment with David Domke, professor of political communication at UW.
10/24/2016 -
Treating Pain With A Virtual World Of Snow And Ice
Dr. Hunter Hoffman with the Human Interface Technology Lab at UW, and Dr. David Patterson, a UW psychologist, are harnessing the power of distraction created by virtual reality to block pain.10/24/2016 -
Trump support during presidential debates bolstered by social media bots, research claims
Twitter seems to be heavily in favor of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, but a sizeable slice of his support comes from social media bots, according to new research.
10/20/2016 -
This Common Behavior Could Easily End Your Marriage
One of the four tell-tale signs that a marriage could end in divorce, as determined by UW psychology professor John Gottman.
10/18/2016 -
Deceased Thai King to Remain a Future Father Figure
For Thailand's royalists — and there are millions of them — King Bhumibol Adulyadej will probably long remain embedded as a potent, father-like figure.
10/18/2016 -
A win in the ground war against elephant poachers in Africa
The arrest of a key member of an ivory-trafficking group is a bright spot in an otherwise complicated season for African elephants
10/14/2016 -
Former UW professor is subject of new film starring Rachel Weisz
The movie "Denial" is based on the true story of Deborah Lipstadt, a professor of Jewish Studies who taught her first classes at the UW.
10/14/2016 -
Drake and Rihanna's open relationship: Do polygamous arrangements actually work?
One in five Americans have been in a non-monogamous relationship at some point in their lives, according to an April 2016 study.
10/12/2016