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June 25, 2020
The HIV/AIDS pandemic was the formative experience for many of the doctors leading the response to COVID-19. Martina Morris, professor emeritus of sociology and statistics, is referenced. economist.com
April 29, 2020
A UW app may be able to help slow the spread of coronavirus by tracking it's spread and alerting those who could help. Sham Kakade, professor of statistics at the UW, is interviewed. kuow.org
April 14, 2020
Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology, and Martina Morris, professor of sociology and of statistics, explain how visiting just one friend could undo the goal of social distancing. kiro7.com
April 14, 2020
Sham Kakade, associate professor of statistics, weighs in on Apple's and Google's bold plan using signals from smartphones to help stem the spread of COVID-19. wired.com
April 13, 2020
Professors Steve Goodreau and Martina Morris explain how violating distancing measures, even in seemingly small ways, can put people at risk of contracting coronavirus. geekwire.com
April 13, 2020
Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology at the UW, and Martina Morris, professor of sociology and of statistics, explain how forgoing social distancing can have disastrous effects. king5.com
April 13, 2020
Martina Morris, emeritus professor of statistics and sociology, explains the concept of "superspreaders," and how she hopes to better understand them. ibtimes.com
April 13, 2020
Steven Goodreau, professor of anthropology, and Martina Morris, professor emerita of sociology and statistics, explain why it's important to maintain strict social distancing measures. washington.edu
April 12, 2020
Emeritus professor of statistics and sociology Martina Morris explains "superspreaders" of the coronavirus epidemic and how understanding them could help control the spread. nytimes.com
December 24, 2018
Two scientists at the UW unveiled a new statistical method for estimating migration flows between countries washington.edu
July 17, 2018
Race and gender challenges did not deter two brilliant alumnae in the mathematical sciences. Read More
August 1, 2017
The Earth is very likely to exceed a 2 degree Celcius change, according to new University of Washington research. washington.edu
August 1, 2017
A study conducted by UW statistician shows that the Earth could warm five degrees Celsius by the end of this century. washingtonpost.com
August 1, 2017
A statistical analysis led by researchers at the UW sees almost no chance that the world’s nations will be able to keep the rise in global temperatures below 2 degrees Celsius geekwire.com
August 1, 2017
By the end of the century, the global temperature is likely to rise more than 2 degrees Celsius, or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit. cnn.com