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Are cloned pigs safe for consumption?
University of Washington microbiologist Angela Rasmussen discuss cloning animals as part of a panel on the safety of cloned meat.01/16/2014 | Fox News -
Why Egypt's new constitution may not turn out as badly as you think
The UW's Victor Menaldo and a colleague from the University of Chicago write that Egypt's revolution is about to enter a new phase.01/16/2014 | The Washington Post -
Arts Roundup: music recitals, A Far Cry -- and 'Theater from the Inside Out'
This week enjoy a variety of events happening across campus with a highlight being an inside look at the "Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia" at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.01/15/2014 | UW Today -
Now 15 campaign fits Seattle's labor past
The campaign to raise Seattle's minimum wage to $15 fits in with Washington state's long history of labor movements, according to James N. Gregory, a history professor at the University of Washington01/12/2014 | The Seattle Times -
Nordic Lights Film Festival feels right at home in Seattle
Andrew Nestingen, professor of Scandinavian studies says the culture in the Northwest is a good fit with the nature of Scandinavian politics.01/10/2014 | The Seattle Times -
Over time, Buddhism and science agree
As Buddhists see it, and as scientists increasingly agree, all organisms are necessarily -- even marvelously and gloriously -- impermanent.01/09/2014 | Nautilus -
Dean: Report perpetuates myth of 'dumb jocks' in college sports
A&S Dean Robert Stacey, chairman of the faculty advisory committee on athletics, says 74 percent of Husky football players that take the field at Husky Stadium graduate with good degrees.01/09/2014 | MyNorthwest.com -
Astronomers measure far-off galaxies to 1 percent precision
University of Washington astronomers and colleagues have measured the distance to galaxies six billion light-years away -- about halfway back to the Big Bang -- to an accuracy of just 1 percent.01/09/2014 | UW Today -
Arts Roundup: Student music recitals, A Far Cry --and 'Theater from the Inside Out'
With the new year come new events to entertain and inspire you including the School of Music's Littlefield Organ concert and a piano performance by Garrick Ohlsson presented by the UW World Series.01/09/2014 | UW Today -
'The War On Poverty' helped shape Seattle activism
Ross Reynolds talks with UW historian Trevor Griffey about Seattle's role in protests that led to the early formation of affirmative action.01/09/2014 | KUOW