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Is cheating more 'natural' for humans than staying monogamous? It's complicated
In the wake of a hack of Ashley Madison, a dating site that caters to married folks looking to cheat on their spouses, the Washington Post asks: Are humans even meant to be faithful to one partner?08/20/2015 | The Washington Post -
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