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Maltreated children’s brains show ‘encouraging’ ability to regulate emotions
A new study from UW Psychology suggests a little guidance can help children regulate emotion, even under difficult circumstances.08/20/2015 -
UW political scientist Megan Francis looks at philanthropy and racial inequality
Protecting African-Americans from state-sanctioned violence remains “an unmet challenge for civil rights groups committed to racial equality.”
08/19/2015 | UW Today -
Local race and politics expert weighs in on Black Lives Matter momentum on campaign trail
The Black Lives Matter Movement remains a prominent force on the presidential campaign trail, with the latest confrontation targeting Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.08/18/2015 | KING 5 -
Nat Geo Explorers Nominated for Top Conservation Prize
UW Biology Professor Dee Boersma named a finalist in recognition of her work documenting the impacts of climate change on penguins.08/18/2015 -
UW prof nominated for top conservation prize
Prof. P. Dee Boersma is nominated for the 2016 Indianapolis Prize, the biggest award in the field.08/18/2015 | nationalgeographic.com -
UW historian William Rorabaugh explores ’60s counterculture in ‘American Hippies’
William Rorabaugh is a University of Washington professor of history and author of several books. He answered a few questions about his latest book.08/17/2015 | UW Today -
UW researchers model tsunami hazards on the Northwest coast
Recent press and social media coverage have reminded residents of the Pacific Northwest that they live in a seismically active region.08/17/2015 -
Astronomers in Bremerton coming to film ‘greatest movie ever made'
UW astronomers and friends come together for one of the most ambitious research endeavors.08/15/2015 -
Sanders drawing record crowds — will it hurt Hillary?
Political analysts still question whether Bernie Sanders' mega-rallies can actually translate to votes for the self-described socialist Democrat. UW political science professor Chris Parker is quoted.08/14/2015 | Fox News & Business -
How ripples from China’s currency slide may be felt in Washington state
It’s too early to gauge the ultimate impact of the devaluation of the yuan on Washington state, which counts China as its largest trade partner and a growing source of investment dollars.08/13/2015 | Seattle Times