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Things you should try before breaking up because of the sex
If you’re in a relationship and things have cooled down between the sheets, don't panic. -
UW experts develop first method for including migration uncertainty in population projections
Statisticians at the University of Washington developed the first model for projecting population that factors in the vagaries of migration.
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Many readers say no to idea of life-extending drug, but yes for their dogs
Many readers of The New York Times article about rapamycin claimed they would just say no to such a drug. Rapamycin was tested during a study of dogs at the UW to see if it could slow aging.
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How to make cities happier and more sustainable
54 percent of humanity now lives in cities, and two-thirds will by 2050—we may grow increasingly disconnected from the natural world around us.
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Dog aging study aims to help extend lifespans
An ongoing study out of the University of Washington hopes to yield new understanding of how and why the signs of aging happen, and potentially help to extend the lives of dogs. -
Editorial | It’s a dog’s life? That could be great
The big news this week is that dogs are being used to test a drug that might help humans live longer. -
Dogs test drug aimed at humans’ biggest killer: Age
A drug that slows aging might instead serve to delay the onset of several major diseases at once. Research by the UW's Matt Kaeberlein and Daniel Promislow is featured.
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US-India collaboration finds molecular signatures of severe malaria
New work from UW researchers, including Pradipsinh Rathod from Chemistry, can help predict severe malaria disease in adults. -
A Tailored Approach to Trauma Intervention
Working with Somali community leaders, a UW psychology professor has developed a trauma intervention program for the Somali community.
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People in research: Dr. Jonathan Bricker wants to help people quit smoking
Puget Sound Business Journal visits with UW Psychology affiliate professor on his latest work. -
For many, monogamy is not an emotionally healthy pursuit
There is evidence that suggests non-monogamous relationships can be just as beneficial. Pepper Schwartz, professor of sociology at the UW, is quoted.
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Why you should never give up on love
"People are wired for love, that's why they keep coming back, despite heartbreaks and losses," says Pepper Schwartz, professor of sociology at the UW.
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Parent Support May Help Transgender Children's Mental Health
UW Psychology's Kristina Olson speak about her research on children and families. -
Babies Judge Emotional Reactions Of Adults: Study
Two related studies on baby psychology reveal that, even at 15 months old, children can form opinions based on an adult's reaction. -
Better safe than sorry: Babies make quick judgments about adults’ anger
Research from Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences reveals for the first time that 15-month-old babies generalize an adult’s angry behavior.