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What’s killing coho salmon?
Every fall more than half of the coho salmon that return to Puget Sound’s urban streams die before they can spawn. In some streams, all of them die, but scientists didn’t know why. A team led by researchers at the University of Washington Tacoma, UW and Washington State University Puyallup have been studying the issue.
Gaming, music fandom groups provide human connection during the pandemic
iSchool associate professor Jin Ha Lee studies communities centered around popular culture. UW News asked Lee about this research and how these communities have changed since the pandemic began.
Omenn-Darling 50th anniversary gift will transform environmental health research
“The impact of their donation will be felt well beyond the walls of our school, accelerating scientific discoveries about how pollutants, chemicals and other environmental and workplace hazards affect population health,” said Dean Hilary Godwin.
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