Natural Sciences Division

UW honors longtime Harvard professor and one of America's leading climate change scientists, James Anderson (BS, Physics, 1966).

Four graduating seniors share the places that defined their UW experience. 

Sixteen UW students and alumni were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year, and one has been named an alternate.

Biology associate professor Greg Wilson unearths untold stories of early mammalian evolution.

Graduate students in applied mathematics bring their excitement to math events at K-12 schools. 

Selected from 1,223 nominees from across the country, Natural Sciences undergraduates Chris Moore and Irika Sinha were named Goldwater Scholars.

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Biology and Atmospheric Sciences professor Abigail Swann responds to a new study using tree rings to trace climate change and drought. 

Self-improvement books are a popular genre. But when are they useful? Gerald Rosen, clinical professor emeritus in the Department of Psychology, weighs in. 

Postdoctoral researchers Jessica Arbour and Abigail Curtis and Sharlene Santana, associate professor at the Burke Museum, focused on the diversity among bat skulls.

A new study identified three factors critical in the rise of mammal communities since they first emerged during the Age of Dinosaurs.

With Washington state orca populations under threat, the Lummi Nation have their own rescue strategy. Sam Wasser of the Center for Conservation Biology and others weigh in.

Patricia Kuhl, professor and co-director of UW's I-LABS, explains the benefits of using Parentese. 

Biology professor Dee Boersma speaks about worrying population trends in Antarctica's emperor penguin colonies. 

Research from I-LABS shows how differences in the brains of blind individuals affects their ability to process auditory information.