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October 16, 2017
UW-led study demonstrates how present-day migration statistics can be obtained by the same data that advertisers use to target their audience on Facebook. washington.edu
October 9, 2017
The Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology (CSDE) at the University of Washington, College of Arts & Sciences announced it received $2.9 million for a five-year grant from the Population Dynamics Branch of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Read More
October 5, 2017
The center has released the first in a series of research memos under an initiative called Human Rights at Home. washington.edu
September 7, 2017
The Population Health Initiative has awarded five pilot research grants to faculty-led teams from 10 different UW schools and colleges including the College of Arts & Sciences. washington.edu
July 19, 2017
A Women's Center report addresses human trafficking in Washington state. Read More
July 19, 2017
An international team is studying malaria in India, where malaria parasites are more diverse than anywhere else. Read More
July 3, 2017
Anthropology professor, Janelle Taylor, started researching dementia about 10 years ago, after her own mother's diagnosis of dementia. washington.edu
June 29, 2017
In an era when the growth in the population of blacks, Latinos and Asians outpaces that of whites nationwide, a new study of who lives where provides insight into the geography of race. washington.edu
June 27, 2017
The scientific debate over whether vaccines can cause autism spectrum disorder is over. Vaccines save lives, and there is no evidence they cause autism. seattletimes.com
June 20, 2017
The National Institutes of Health has renewed a major grant that funds a University of Washington-led research center to understand malaria in India. washington.edu
June 19, 2017
What the bond between homeless people and their pets demonstrates about compassion washington.edu
June 7, 2017
Alexes Harris of UW department of sociology weighs in on a potential fee waiver for indigent and other needy criminal defendants in Los Angeles County. latimes.com
May 31, 2017
The decision to be a mother is as intense, and personal, as ever. Here, several Seattle-area women share how they made their choice to be a mom — or not. seattletimes.com
May 16, 2017
UW sociology researcher, Tim Thomas, on a migration of historic proportions—African-Americans leaving central Seattle and being pushed south, driven by high rents. kuow.org
May 16, 2017
UW geography professor, Kam Wing Chan, weighs in on Beijing's population control actions outlined in this in-depth report. projects.thestar.com