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Psychology professor Andrew Meltzoff explains the results of his recent study demonstrating altruism in babies.

Biology Professor Jeff Riffell discusses how the relationship between mosquitos and Northwest orchids may have implications for the development of mosquito repellents.

Andrew Meltzoff, psychology professor, explains the results of a study that shows that babies are more altruistic than most would think.

Carl Bergstromm, biology professor, discusses how misinformation about coronavirus is spreading rapidly, due to both bad-faith actors and human error.

School of Drama Professor Valerie Curtis-Newton is featured in this round-up of UW faculty who've recently won honors and awards.

Rory Barnes, assistant professor of astronomy, puzzles what would happen if Earth were a superplanet.

Naja Ferjan Ramirez, an assistant professor in linguistics, weighs in on baby talk and a research-backed alternative, "parentese."

Assistant professor of geography, Bo Zhao, has created an interactive map of the spread of cornavirus.

Dr. Valentina Zaitseva, senior lecturer in the Russian language department, discusses the benefits of learning multiple languages.

David Alexander Rahbee, School of Music Director of Orchestral Activities and Chair of Orchestral Conducting, is featured in this edition of Faculty Friday.