Research

Right after the turn of the century, Pat Kuhl, who studies speech and hearing at the UW, ran a pair of experiments with English-speaking nine-month-old babies. 

Christopher Phillips, a research specialist in the Department of Physics, explains why there will be ideal conditions for stargazing in August. 

Doctoral student Jared Canright is exploring the potential of virtual reality to explain physics concepts to UW undergraduates. 

For her research into 3D printing with clay, artist Timea Tihanyi collaborates with faculty and students in mathematics and other departments.   

In the arts, visit an exhibition of portraits and stories, explore a collection of prints that date back to the 1490s, and more!

A $16 million grant will support I-LABS research into human brain development throughout childhood. 

Ginger Rebstock, a researcher in the Department of Biology, explains that penguins have a dominant side.

Sonal Khullar, a professor of art history, will talk about her current book project, The Art of Dislocation: Conflict and Collaboration in Contemporary Art from South Asia.

Sharks often get a bad rap, even though most species are harmless to humans, says Katherine Maslenikov, manager of the UW Fish Collection at the Burke Museum.

Author Margaret O'Mara discusses her new book 'The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America' on Morning Joe.

Faculty members in Social Sciences and Humanities are recognized for their recently published books. 

Margaret O’Mara, Professor of History at the UW discusses her book "The Code" about the history of Silicon Valley and its complex relationship with Washington DC.

Analysis from UW anthropology graduate student, Graham Pruss.

Samuel Wasser, Research Professor in Biology, explains the significance of the newest southern resident orca calf. 

Researchers, including UW biology's Deborah Giles, are tagging chinook salmon in a bid to track their main prey