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A popular seafood is in danger because of one key change in the water
Mussels, the popular shellfish staple, are growing thinner shells, which could put them at great risk.06/20/2016 | Yahoo -
The science of ‘Finding Dory’: University of Washington professor helps bring movie to life
The new “Finding Dory” movie takes place deep in the ocean, but it was a University of Washington professor who helped Pixar bring the film’s characters to life.06/19/2016 | Geek Wire -
The cost of criminalizing poverty: Column
Americans often pay for their crimes twice — first with a prison sentence, then with a lifetime of debt many will never be able to escape.06/18/2016 | USA Today -
Both 2016 President’s Medals awarded to Arts & Sciences students
Students majoring in biochemistry, English and political science receive 2016 President's Medals.
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Even as an adult, learning a second language changes your brain
In a new study, researchers from the UW’s Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS) suggest that our genes and brain structure could be linked to how successfully we pick up a second language.06/15/2016 | Quartz -
Why can't scientists reproduce a definition of 'reproducibility'?
A survey found that, of 1,500 scientists polled, 70 percent of them had been unable to replicate another scientist's results while 50 percent had been unable to replicate even their own results.06/15/2016 | Motherboard Vice -
‘Seven’ playwright collaboration Friday at PUD auditorium in Everett
The University of Washington Women’s Center brings “Seven,” a collaboration of seven award-winning female playwrights, to Everett on Friday.06/15/2016 | Herald Net -
'Wild Nearby' -- the Burke's inspiring, unsettling North Cascades exhibit
A visitor to the Burke Museum's "Wild Nearby" exhibit on the North Cascades can stand in a reconstructed version of the long-gone lookout atop the 8,000-foot summit of Crater Mountain.06/15/2016 | Seatle Pi -
Adam Summers advises Pixar on fish movements in new ‘Finding Dory’ film
If you’re heading to theaters this weekend to see the much anticipated “Finding Dory,” take note of how Mr. Ray glides effortlessly through the water.
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From Racehorses to Research
When an assistant racehorse trainer and mother of three returned to school, she discovered a passion for research.
June 2016 Perspectives