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Shallow soda lakes show promise as cradles of life on Earth
Charles Darwin proposed that life could have emerged in a “warm little pond” with the right cocktail of chemicals and energy. A study from the University of Washington reports that a shallow “soda lake” in western Canada shows promise for matching those requirements.
El Niño shows us the true face of climate change
Three researchers with the University of Washington’s College of the Environment are studying different aspects of El Niño. They explain what’s happening this winter, and how it may provide a glimpse of what’s to come if climate change is not soon curtailed.
UW community mourns passing of civic leader Nancy Evans
The University of Washington community is mourning the passing of Nancy Bell Evans – a supporter of education, health care, and arts and culture, and someone who brought energy, grace, and passion to public and nonprofit service.
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