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Ancient aboriginal aquaculture system older than Stonehenge uncovered by Australia wildfires
Ben Marwick, associate professor of anthropology discusses an ancient aboriginal aquaculture system recently uncovered by the Australian wildfires.
01/21/2020 | The Washington Post -
Mosquitoes are drawn to flowers as much as people — and now scientists know why
Biology Professor Jeffery Riffell explain why mosquitos are so drawn to flowers.
01/21/2020 | UW News -
What's the Most Monogamous Animal?
David Barash, professor emeritus of psychology, discusses monogamy in the animal kingdom.
01/20/2020 | Gizmodo -
Iranian in America: Immigrants share their hopes, fears and frustrations
Aria Fani, Iranian immigrant and assistant professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization is profiled in this article on the experiences of Iranian immigrants amid US-Iran conflict.
01/20/2020 | Crosscut -
‘We were before our time’: Remembering the fight to change King County’s namesake from a slave owner to a civil-rights leader
Christopher Sebastian Parker, political science professor, discusses King County's decision to change its namesake from a slave owner to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
01/20/2020 | Seattle Times -
The 57 Best Things to Do in Seattle This Week: January 20-26, 2020
UW events such as UW Dance Presents and Burke NiteLife: Earth are featured on this list of the best things to do in Seattle this week.
01/20/2020 | The Stranger -
Opinion: Professional societies need to take bold steps to support precarious scholars
Daniel Bessner, assistant professor of international studies, is praised for his research in how professional studies have responded to the changing world of academia.
01/19/2020 | Times Higher Education -
How To Spot Misinformation In An Election Year
Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, discusses the role social media can play in spreading politically-charged misinformation.
01/18/2020 | NPR -
The Climate Leadership Race: Microsoft’s Climate Moonshot and Amazon’s Climate Pledge
Political science Professor Aseem Prakash analyzes the race for climate leadership among tech companies.
01/17/2020 | Forbes -
Microsoft’s ambitious ‘carbon negative’ climate goal sets it apart from Amazon and other tech giants
Political science Professor Aseem Prakash weighs in on the analysis surrounding Microsoft's newly-announced "carbon-negative" goal.
01/17/2020 | Geek Wire