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To hear UW biology professor Michael Dickinson tell it, there is nothing in the world quite as wonderful as a fruit fly.

Zoos all around the world love penguins. But as carefree as they might look, zoo penguins are stalked by an unrelenting killer: malaria. Penguin expert Dee Boersma weighs in.

In what is a quiet week for many of the arts units on campus, the UW World Series presents Axis Dance Company in a contemporary and physically integrated performance.

Classes are back in session and that means the UW School of Drama faculty and students are hard at work on the first show of their 2013-2014 season.

A Q&A with poet and alumnus Matthew Nienow.

A Q&A with poet and alumnus Hannah Sanghee Park.

UW Artist in Residence Joanne Silberner has received several awards for a five-part radio series on global cancer issues, which aired on Public Radio International's "The World."

A review of the Ray K. Metzker black and white photo exhibit, a must-see at the Henry Art Gallery through January 5, 2014.

The first weekend in October brings a variety of dance to town, including the Seattle debut of AXIS Dance Company in Meany Hall October 3-5.

Mandolinist Chris Thile (Nickel Creek, The Punch Brothers) brings a program of his own works and Bach to Meany Hall on Oct. 1, 2013.