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A Marriage of Art & Neuroscience
DXARTS faculty and students find artistic inspiration in the tools of neuroscience.
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From the Dean
A&S faculty, students, and alumni are making remarkable breakthroughs in our understanding of the brain.
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Playing Mind Games, for Science
A question-and-answer game tests the potential for direct brain-to-brain connection.
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Navigating the Ethics of Neuroscience
Philosophers and scientists collaborate to explore ethical questions raised by neuroscience.
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Decoding Dyslexia
Jason Yeatman's research may eventually lead to personalized intervention programs for dyslexia.
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The Brain, by the Numbers
Bing Brunton searches for meaningful patterns in data from electrical signals in the brain.
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Zombie Carbon Emissions Haunt the Planet
Decomposing trees release a huge volume of lagging CO2, killing species and hobbling efforts to fight global warming. -
Think these conventions were bad for unity? You should have been watching in 1924
Bill Radke talks to UW history professor Margaret O'Mara about unity at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions and how the elections of the past compare to the 2016 conventions. -
Planet hunters seek new ways to detect alien life
Astrobiologists debate which chemical signatures would hint at life on other worlds. -
Washington Scientist Launches Effort to Digitize All Fish
UW biology professor Adam Summers installed a small computed tomography, or CT, scanner at the UW's Friday Harbor Laboratories and launched an ambitious project. -
Can this protein cure cancer? Scientists have learned to block tumor 'messages' in human cells
Researchers from the University of Washington and the University of Trento in Italy have engineered a protein that blocks cancer-promoting “messages” in human cells. Gabriele Varani, professor of chem -
Does ‘Black Lives Matter’ still matter?
"Despite its current focus on addressing police brutality, BLM’s agenda isn’t confined to this issue.
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Is jet lag worse after traveling east than west?
Many claim jet lag is worse and lasts longer when you travel east than west. Horacio de la Iglesia, professor of biology at the UW, is quoted.
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Mixed Progress in Worldwide Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The number of HIV/AIDS deaths worldwide each year has fallen since peaking in 2005, but the number of new HIV infections is up in 74 countries, according to a new study.
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HIV cases rise in 74 countries in last decade
Over the past decade, the rate of new HIV infections has increased in 74 countries, according to a new study.