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August 20, 2019
Chemistry doctoral candidate Erin Jedlicka takes time out from her research to volunteer in K–12 classrooms across the state, inspiring the scientists of tomorrow. Clean Energy Institute
August 16, 2019
Celebrate the accomplishments of the 2019 Summer Institute in the Arts and Humanities undergraduate researchers, attend Bulrusher - directed by Valerie Curtis-Newton, and more! UW News
August 15, 2019
UW researchers report that they have designed and tested an experimental system that uses a near-infrared laser to actively heat two gold nanorod antennae to different temperatures. UW News
August 8, 2019
Right after the turn of the century, Pat Kuhl, who studies speech and hearing at the UW, ran a pair of experiments with English-speaking nine-month-old babies. Quartz
August 7, 2019
Christopher Phillips, a research specialist in the Department of Physics, explains why there will be ideal conditions for stargazing in August. Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
August 6, 2019
From becoming an accomplished physicist to summiting mountains, Dr. Nelson spent her life focused on the next goal — and on giving others a hand along the way. Seattle Times
July 23, 2019
Ginger Rebstock, a researcher in the Department of Biology, explains that penguins have a dominant side. Hakai Magazine
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. The Seattle Times
July 22, 2019
Deborah Giles of the UW's Center for Conservation Biology weighs. KUOW
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. UW NEWS
July 8, 2019
Samuel Wasser, Research Professor in Biology, explains the significance of the newest southern resident orca calf. Q13
July 2, 2019
Researchers, including UW biology's Deborah Giles, are tagging chinook salmon in a bid to track their main prey CBC
July 2, 2019
UW biology's, Sam Wasser, weighs in on new data that leaves little doubt the illegal ivory trade has reached the country. New York Times
June 26, 2019
UW biologist Deborah Giles is one of many dismayed by the latest reminder of a population on the brink. The Star
June 24, 2019
The world, according to UW professors Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West, is awash in BS. So begins their popular course, which trains college students to identify and call out misinformation. The Washington Post