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Give us a break, plead Seattle’s maligned millennials
If their detractors are to be believed, they’re to blame for almost everything, but Seattle millennials say the world’s woes are not their fault.
07/06/2017 | The Seattle Times -
Why do two-thirds of killer whale pregnancies fail?
The Southern Resident killer whales are a genetically distinct population, and they are considered critically endangered with only an estimated 78 individuals left.
07/06/2017 | Mother Nature Network -
Study: Orcas’ failed pregnancies linked to scarce food
Improving salmon runs could help the endangered killer whales that frequent the inland waters of Washington state.
07/06/2017 | The Washington Post -
A better way to make drinks and drugs
Alshakim Nelson, a chemist at the University of Washington, in Seattle, and his team, have developed a new type of bioreactor.
07/06/2017 | The Economist -
Art & Science of Performing Voice
A recent voice conference at the UW brings together doctors, therapists, voice coaches and performers.
07/06/2017 | UW 360 -
Q & A: Janelle Taylor on 'exemplary friends' of people with dementia
Anthropology professor, Janelle Taylor, started researching dementia about 10 years ago, after her own mother's diagnosis of dementia.
07/03/2017 | UW Today -
How Yellow affects your state of mind
Ever heard that if you looked at the color yellow for too long, you might begin to feel anxious or irritated?
07/03/2017 | CNN -
Japan is building out its own satellite network that could replace GPS
International Studies Professor, Saadia Pekkanen, on how Japan is targeting independence in space-based information.
06/30/2017 | Forbes -
By teaching computers to track asteroids, UW scientists may save the Earth
In five years, a sky-scanning telescope in Chile will begin hunting the heavens for asteroids on a collision course with Earth, scientists at the UW work to spot them.
06/29/2017 | The Seattle Times -
As metro areas grow, whites move farther from the city center
In an era when the growth in the population of blacks, Latinos and Asians outpaces that of whites nationwide, a new study of who lives where provides insight into the geography of race.
06/29/2017 | UW Today