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This Earth-like planet orbits the Sun’s nearest neighbor every 11 days
On Wednesday astronomers made the kind of announcement that can only occur once in human history: the discovery of the nearest potentially habitable world beyond our solar system.08/24/2016 | PBS -
A blind date--to say 'I do': 'Married at First Sight' proves the unpredictability of romance
Beyond the obvious gimmick, "Married at First Sight" gives a fascinating glimpse into the anatomy of human romance.
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A massive T. rex skull was just unearthed in Montana
A rare Tyrannosaurus rex skull has been discovered by a team of paleontologists and volunteers with the UW's Burke Museum.08/23/2016 | Business Insider -
Summer vacations can lead to divorce
Filings for divorce spike twice a year, in March and August, according to a new UW study.
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UW will host 2017 summer institute on teaching urban environmental issues
Faculty members from UW departments will team up in 2017 to offer a new, three-week course on teaching urban environmental humanities.
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6 Negative Thoughts That Can Destroy A Relationship
Relationship experts, including UW professor of sociology Pepper Schwartz, beg you to stop thinking these thoughts.
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Lauren Moses (B.A., International Studies, '16) essay on a liberal arts education mentioned in The Huffington Post
Lauren Moses is featured in the article "The Presidential Election, the Liberal Arts and an Engaged Citizenry."
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Follow your nose: UW's young corpse flower relocates to Volunteer Park Conservatory for fetid first blossom
Dougsley--the UW's young corpse plant--has relocated temporarily to the Volunteer Park Conservatory.
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Rare T.rex skull delivered to Seattle's Burke Museum--and there's more to come
Seattle's Burke Museum took delivery of what's recognized as one of the finest T.rex skulls in the world today.
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Rare T. rex skull delivered to Seattle’s Burke Museum – and there’s more to come
Seattle’s Burke Museum took delivery of what’s recognized as one of the finest Tyrannosaurus rex skulls in the world today, but there are still more bones out in Montana to add to the treasure.08/18/2016 | Geek Wire