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Research team discovers drug compound that stops cancer cells from spreading
Chemists from the UW Department of Chemistry are part of a team finding a way to stop cancer cells from moving around the body.
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Why 9 to 5 isn't the only shift that can work for busy families
A UW Sociology study finds that consistency in parents’ work schedules, even “nonstandard” shifts such as nights, can positively impact children.
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Refugees, citizens and camps: A very British history
UW history professor, Jordanna Bailkin, on how Britain's past refugee camps shed light on today's global refugee crisis.
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‘Teachers are brain engineers’: UW study shows how intensive instruction changes brain circuitry in struggling readers
Jason Yeatman, assistant professor with the UW Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences and the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS), weighs in on his study.
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China's forced evictions: One migrant family's story
Kam Wing Chan, a geography professor at the UW who studies Chinese migration, warns that the negative consequences of the eviction campaign could be severe.
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Washington state Supreme Court takes up court-fee reform, considers UW data at sold-out Wednesday symposium
The disproportionate system that creates legal financial obligations (LFOs) is pursuing solutions with help from University of Washington sociology professor Alexes Harris.
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New Seahawks receiver Brandon Marshall, thanks to therapy, is a new man
UW psychology professor Marsha Linehan's Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) saved this new Seahawk's life and now he's taking on society's stigma of mental health.
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Want to help your child succeed in school? Add language to the math, reading mix
A University of Washington-led study shows that language is the winner for predicting a child's later success.
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Decomposing Nicely: A Buddhist Perspective on the Unity of Things
David P. Barash, professor of psychology emeritus at UW, writes about the unique recognition Buddhism has on the interconnectedness and interdependence of all things.
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Forest loss in one part of US can harm trees on the opposite coast
UW assistant professor of atmospheric sciences and of biology, Abigail Swann's new research shows small forest loss can impact on a continental scale.
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Born of protest: Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity celebrates a half-century
For 50yrs OMA&D has been supporting underrepresented minority and economically disadvantaged students, first-generation students, and campus diversity.
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UW professor on 'This Is America' music video
Video // Dr. Ralina Joseph discusses the new music video from Childish Gambino, "This is America."
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DBT: The Emotional Control Therapy You Need Now
University of Washington professor of psychology Marsha Linehan's Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) referenced for treating ADHD.
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Center for Communication, Difference and Equity to explore issues of race and media in conference May 10-12
UW associate professor of communication Ralina Joseph is the founder and director of the event that will explore the issues of race and racism in American culture and media.
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How Neuroscience Can Help Us Treat Trafficked Youth
UW psychology associate professor Katie McLaughlin's youth trauma research is advancing understanding and treatment for immediate and long-term victims