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October 3, 2019
Aseem Prakash, director of the Center for Environmental Politics at the University of Washington, explains how tech and fossil fuel industries can influence one another. seattletimes.com
October 1, 2019
Biology doctoral student Lyda Harris studies the environmental dangers of microplastics and advocates for reducing our use of plastics. Read More
August 19, 2019
As the grand opening of the new Burke Museum gets closer, workers have been busy installing a large mural in the new natural-history museum. seattletimes.com
August 7, 2019
Christopher Phillips, a research specialist in the Department of Physics, explains why there will be ideal conditions for stargazing in August. vashonbeachcomber.com
July 23, 2019
Ginger Rebstock, a researcher in the Department of Biology, explains that penguins have a dominant side. hakaimagazine.com
July 22, 2019
Jim Kenagy, UW professor emeritus of biology and emeritus curator of mammals at the Burke Museum, explains why we might be seeing an uptick in bunnies in the region. seattletimes.com
July 22, 2019
Deborah Giles of the UW's Center for Conservation Biology weighs. artsci.washington.edu
July 17, 2019
The Burke Museum has North America’s largest fish collection that houses a number of sharks, including many species that live in Pacific Northwest waters. washington.edu
July 16, 2019
Analysis from Alex Lenferna, Mandela Rhodes & Fulbright Scholar, PhD in Philosophy (Climate Ethics), UW. theconversation.com
July 15, 2019
The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers is the highest honor given by the U.S. government to early career scientists and engineers. washington.edu
July 15, 2019
Sharks often get a bad rap, even though most species are harmless to humans, says Katherine Maslenikov, manager of the UW Fish Collection at the Burke Museum. washington.edu
July 8, 2019
Samuel Wasser, Research Professor in Biology, explains the significance of the newest southern resident orca calf. q13fox.com
July 2, 2019
Op-ed by Aseem Praskash, political science; Nives Dolsak, marine and environmental affairs. forbes.com
July 2, 2019
Researchers, including UW biology's Deborah Giles, are tagging chinook salmon in a bid to track their main prey cbc.ca
June 26, 2019
Aseem Prakash, Director of the Center for Environmental Politics, and Nives Dolsak, associate director of the School of Marine & Environmental Affairs, weigh in on the topic. forbes.com