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Life might have a shot on planets orbiting dim red stars
If exoplanets around M dwarfs host life, it’s probably very different from that on Earth
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Dark Matter Recipe Calls for One Part Superfluid
According to Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, a theoretical physicist at the University of Washington, axions could theoretically condense into something like a Bose-Einstein condensate.
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Science Says Relationships Fail When These Four Things Happen
Dr. John Gottman and his colleagues at the University of Washington discovered four clear indicators of relationship failure.
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Newly created 2-D magnet could point the way to slimmer, faster computers
A team led by researchers from the University of Washington and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology published their results this week in the journal Nature.
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YOU are Boundless: a Graduation Celebration
WATCH NOW: The Husky Experience is about more than a degree. It's about possibility.
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Top Honors for Four Undergrads
Four exceptional graduating seniors have been selected as Dean's Medalists by the College of Arts & Sciences.
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Reaching for the Stars — and Exoplanets
Lupita Tovar never expected to go to a four-year college. Now she's a UW graduate pursuing a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics.
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Scientists discover a 2-D magnet
A team led by the University of Washington and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has for the first time discovered magnetism in the 2-D world of monolayers.
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'Alexa, are you turning my kid into a jerk?'
Three years after Amazon Echo launched as a frivolous oddity, its maker now plans to put Alexa inside smart phones, refrigerators, vacuums and Ford cars.
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Renaissance Art to Theoretical Physics
Four graduate students are receiving the A&S Graduate Medal along with their PhDs.
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Protecting Voices through Music & Science
With degrees in music and speech & hearing sciences, Addison Francis wants to help singers and others protect their voices.
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Tiny Jumping Spiders Can See the Moon
An unexpected rain of spiders led to a lovely Twitter geek-out between astronomers and arachnologists.
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How to Call B.S. On Big Data: A Practical Guide
At the University of Washington, students are learning to navigate the hazards of our information-addled age.
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For women in science, the challenges are personal
Considerable attention has been devoted to the difficulties facing women in computer sciences, the problems and the search for solutions extend across the range of STEM fields.