Research

Sarah Quinn discusses her award winning research on 'the hidden state' with UW News

The latest installment in a regular report on political mobilization in the United States. Emily Gade, a graduate student in the UW Department of Political Science, is an author. 

Bruce Balick, UW professor emeritus of astronomy, shared a few thoughts that he’s written for the upcoming event.

UW psychology professor Peter Kahn has spent much of his career analyzing the relationship humans have with nature; he thinks that relationship is more fragile than many of us realize.

Forget ‘monkey see, monkey do.’ ‘Human see, human do’ might be more accurate. But what does our incredible ability to imitate do for us?

Physics professor Kai-Mei Fu is quoted in this article. 

UW astrophysicist is part of an expert panel about the eclipse.

Quintard Taylor, professor emeritus of history, on Centralia's founding father and his unique place in history.

Exoplanets to be found by coming high-powered telescopes will probably be tidally locked -- according to new research by astronomer Rory Barnes of the University of Washington.

A T. Rex skull, found biology professor Greg Wilson and his team is now on display at the Burke Museum. 

Evolutionary psychology is just the most obvious example of science’s flaws.

Sam Wasser, a professor at the UW who has performed forensic analysis on seized ivory for the last 13 years, commented on the destroyed ivory.

A common lizard living on the Texas-Mexico border underwent a dramatic genetic transformation in response to cold weather. Raymond Huey, an evolutionary biologist at the UW, is quoted. 

Longtime English professor William Streitberger has been honored by the Medieval and Renaissance Drama Society for his book “The Masters of Revels and Elizabeth I’s Court Theatre.”

In 2013 and 2014, scientists started noticing that west coast starfish weren't their usual regenerative selves.