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Humans Need The Wilderness To Be Happy
Psychology Professor Peter Khan explains the results of his new study, which shows that wild green space is important to mental health.
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Are you bad at Math? Here's how you can become an Apple coder
Associate professor of psychology, Chantel Prat, explains the results of his new study, which shows that strong language shows are indicative of strong coding abilities.
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Here’s Exactly Where to Get Accurate Coronavirus News
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses why it's important for the general public to have good information about the coronavirus outbreak.
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New honors for scientists studying ‘ecosystem sentinels’
UW biology faculty P. Dee Boersma and Sue E. Moore are being recognized for their contributions to the study of ecosystem sentinels.
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Surprising study reveals what makes a good coder, and it’s not math
Chantel Prat, associate professor of psychology, explains the ramifications of his new study, which shows that strong language abilities tend to make a good coder.
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New study suggests you might be better at coding than you realize
Chantel Prat, associate professor of psychology, discusses the results of a study he authored detailing what prior skills make someone more adept at coding.
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US coronavirus death unsettles Seattle, raises response questions
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses the panic and misinformation surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.
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After the Ashes
Eric Wagner (MA, English, '04 | PhD, Biology, '11) shares a portion of his book "After The Blast: The Ecological Recovery of Mount St. Helens."
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Tech firms take a hard line against coronavirus myths. But what about other types of misinformation?
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses the panic and misinformation about coronavirus spreading on social media.
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What killed hundreds of mighty gray whales? Beloved Puget Sound visitors may hold clues
Deborah Giles, research scientist at the UW's Center for Conservation Biology, explains why so many Puget Sound gray whales have died recently.
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Five UW Researchers Named Inaugural Fellows of the American Astronomical Society
The program was established in 2019 to recognize achievement and extraordinary service to the filed of astronomy.
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Wildness in urban parks important for human well-being
A new study from the University of Washington has found that experiencing wild nature is important for psychological well-being, especially for those who live in cities.
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Microplastic Madness,' an inspiring story of kids helping the planet
Lyda Harris, a Biology PhD candidate, is interviewed about microplastics and a new film "Microplastic Madness" screening at the Seattle Children's film festival.
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It’s dangerous for governments to claim the coronavirus outbreak is under control
Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom discusses the various responses of countries to coronavirus.
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Coronavirus "infodemic" threatens world's health institutions
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discusses the false information surrounding the coronavirus epidemic.