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Deceased Thai King to Remain a Future Father Figure
For Thailand's royalists — and there are millions of them — King Bhumibol Adulyadej will probably long remain embedded as a potent, father-like figure.
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A win in the ground war against elephant poachers in Africa
The arrest of a key member of an ivory-trafficking group is a bright spot in an otherwise complicated season for African elephants
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Former UW professor is subject of new film starring Rachel Weisz
The movie "Denial" is based on the true story of Deborah Lipstadt, a professor of Jewish Studies who taught her first classes at the UW.
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Drake and Rihanna's open relationship: Do polygamous arrangements actually work?
One in five Americans have been in a non-monogamous relationship at some point in their lives, according to an April 2016 study.
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UW study measures community cohesion and political leanings with "lost" envelopes
UW sociology graduate students placed envelopes throughout Seattle neighborhoods addressed to either Black Lives Matter, the American Neo-Nazi Party, or a third neutral party.
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Foreign-born professors account for US Nobel haul
Of the six winners of Nobel Prizes affiliated with American universities so far this year, all are foreign born.
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Is Proxima B Habitable? Scientists Think This Earth-Sized Exoplanet Could Have Oceans Of Water
More information surrounding the existence of Proxima B, the Earth-sized exoplanet near our sun, has come to light. Rory Barnes, professor of astronomy at the UW, is quoted.10/11/2016 | Bustle -
Jennifer Smith
In the University of Washington’s College of Arts & Sciences, undergraduates are more than students. They are passionate scholars and researchers like UW History and Comparative History of Ideas (CHID) double-major, Jennifer Smith.
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We're all a little biased, even if we don't know it
One of the newest chew toys in the presidential campaign is “implicit bias,” a term Mike Pence repeatedly took exception to in the vice-presidential debate.
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Internet Blackouts Can Seriously Damage a Country’s Economy
Last year, the world economy lost at least $2.4 billion when governments intentionally shut down their countries’ networks.
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