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October 15, 2019
A UW-led study finds that Deaf infants of Deaf parents demonstrate strong gaze-following behavior, which establishes a social connection between parent and child. UW NEWS
October 14, 2019
Affiliate Professor of Biology Sue Moore has explored how the interplay between scientific and indigenous knowledge can deepen our understanding of the world. Physics World
October 10, 2019
MacKenzie Andrews (BS, Neurobiology, 2018) and her team members from the UW presented their medical device startup Nanodropper at the 2019 GeekWire Summit. GeekWire
October 10, 2019
The UW is conducting a University-wide survey that gives students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to share their personal experiences. Fill it out now! UW Climate Survey
October 9, 2019
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Noah Snyder-Mackler, has co-authored a study showing that dog breeds' iconic behavior can be traced back to genetics. UW News
October 2, 2019
Check out how a team from UW including Biology faculty Adam Summers is working to create a more effective suction cup. UW News
October 2, 2019
The University of Washington’s Abigail Swann is honored by Science News on its list of 10 promising early- and mid-career scientists. UW News
October 2, 2019
Assistant Professor of Astronomy Matthew McQuinn has teamed up with an international team of astronomers to discover more about the clouds of gas surrounding galaxies. UW News
October 2, 2019
Janet Kavandi (PhD, Chemistry, 1990), who recently retired from a senior NASA post, went to space three times and added fairness to the astronaut selection process. The New York Times
October 1, 2019
Noah Snyder-Mackler, Assistant Professor in the area of dog behavior, weighs in on dog behaviors and genetics. SciencesNews
September 13, 2019
New research shows that, in Willapa Bay, the water washing over the tidal flats during high tides is largely the same water that washed over the flats during the previous high tide UW News
September 12, 2019
Lukasz Fidkowski, an assistant professor of physics at the UW, is one of the winners of a 2020 New Horizons in Physics Prize from the Breakthrough Foundation. UW News
September 9, 2019
Learn more about the study led by Kinsey Bice, a postdoctoral fellow in the UW Department of Psychology and the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences. UW News
August 27, 2019
Assistant Professor of Astronomy Jessica Werk describes the evolution of galaxies from gas in the early universe to the present The Atlantic
August 26, 2019
The theoretical particle physicist Ann Nelson, who died on August 4 at age 61, was a font of brilliant ideas and a champion of ending discrimination in the field. Quanta Magazine