Natural Sciences Division

Co-director of the University of Washington Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, Patricia Kuhl's set of now-famous experiments are referenced.

The new Life Sciences Building features windows that allow the sun to naturally light the space.

The UW is supporting young adults with autism in gaining job skills and experiences to take with them to today's workplaces.

UW biology professor, Christian Sidor, digs into the insights from over 2,200 fossils and counting. 

Christian Sidor, UW biology professor and curator at the Burke, weighs in on a decade's worth of research from the Southern Hemisphere and the over 2,200 fossils collected.

A physics student explores the possibilities of quantum computing — with help from a Microsoft Research Fellowship.

A new psychology course pairs scientific research on happiness with activities that promote a positive outlook.

UW psychology professor Ione Fine's new study on female representation in high-profile journals

UW Biology Professor, Janneke HilleRisLambers – has been selected as an ESA fellow for 2018. 

Five faculty members at the University of Washington have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. 

Puget Sound beekeepers are on alert because of a beetle that's been recently found in the area. Evan Sugden, a UW biology lecturer, is quoted.

Babies are aware of what’s happening to others far earlier than you might think. Andrew Meltzoff, co-director of the UW I-LABS and professor of psychology, is quoted.

Geographically speaking, the Pacific Northwest is one of the best places in America to see tonight’s super-hyped total lunar eclipse. Meteorologically speaking? Not so much.

Skywatchers from Vancouver to Siberia shared their images of the total lunar eclipse. Julie Lutz, a UW astronomer, is quoted.

The outdoor community has made filtration a must. But a look at the scientific evidence shows that this mandate rests on a shaky foundation."