UW News Archive List: Page 08
- Treatment programs for batterers must be tested to see if they prevent abuse or actually place women in further peril, says expert
- Foundation celebrates 50 years of building international relationships
- UW gets $1.2 million Hughes grant for biological science education
- Another record year for UW research awards
- University of Washington athletes to share stories with kids in Tacoma
- Microsoft's gift to tribal colleges will increase technological access
- Response to synthetic growth hormone depends on dosage
- Study shows calcitonin-salmon nasal spray helps prevent new spinal fractures in women with existing osteoporosis
- Grant will help encourage low-income and first-generation students to go to college
- Pervasiveness of prejudice to be demonstrated at press conference; Americans can go on line to test themselves
- University of Washington lecture series in October plumbs the ocean realm
- University of Washington raises the Internet speed limit for the Northwest
- Roots of unconscious prejudice affect 90 to 95 percent of people, psychologists demonstrate at press conference
- UW prepares for first graduate program in astrobiology to train those who will hunt for life in outer space
- Wyoming towns Powell and Buffalo chosen as family medicine training sites for University of Washington third-year medical students
- Firefighter Jason Emhoff is Upgraded to Satisfactory Condition
- 200 expectant couples sought for Baby Makes Three study, free workshop on improving marital satisfaction
- Microsoft gives $7.2 million for new computer science building at UW
- Tee up Sept. 10 for the annual Harborview Medical Center Classic!
- Nanoscience workshop to cover big range of small topics
- Columbia River trumps Pacific Ocean when conditions are right
- Researchers make key genome public on the Internet
- Paychecks & power: Husbands lose household control when they retire, study finds
- Whale of a Puget Sound problem lures researchers
- Boeing gift of $1 million to fund new chair at UW Business School
- Many Washingtonians work longer hours just to keep pace
- Digital mammography research study enters trials at UW with faster imaging technique
- Dorothy Van Soest to become dean of UW School of Social Work
- UW receives two major grants for human genome research
- Ground-breaking study to target investment gap hindering minority entrepreneurs
- Business School moves up five spots in U.S. News & World Report rankings
- UW Freshman Convocation Sept. 30
- Northwest forecasts hurt by too few Doppler radar sites, UW professor says
- Statement of UW President Richard L. McCormick in the wake of Tuesday's terrorist attacks
- World Trade Center architect was Seattle native, UW graduate
- Statement of UW President Richard L. McCormick regarding plane crash in Mexico
- President McCormick's statement to UW community regarding day of remembrance Sept. 14
- List of UW faculty with insights into terrorist attacks, aftermath, now available on the Web, being regularly updated
- Firefighter Jason Emhoff Speaks to Media Thursday, September 20
- Professor among seven nationally to receive new National Science Foundation award for expanding scientific research to education
- UW breaks gifts and grants record second year in a row
- Scientists explore new directions in Lou Gehrig's disease research
- Helping first graders master handwriting is goal of UW researchers
- Washington is only state outside the South to see drop in household incomes
- NIGMS Awards "e;Glue Grant"e; to Probe Body's Response to Burn and Trauma Injury
- UW scientists seek whiplash victims to study causes, treatment
- Education Forums establish links between African-Americans and UW
- Misdiagnosis of appendicitis continues despite new tools
- UW receives $3.5 million grant to establish National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education (AccessIT)
- Psychologists have answers to myths surrounding youth sports
- Fact sheet for reporters: Canopy research could lead to better forest management
- Story ideas for reporters: Investigations using crane range from water works to witches' brooms
- UrbanSim to pit computer's ingenuity against gridlock, pollution, sprawl
- Hospitals, Health Departments Prepare for Possible Bioterrorism
- 2001 Autumn Quarter Enrollments
- Blame North America megafauna extinction on climate change, not human ancestors
- 2001 autumn quarter enrollments at the University of Washington
- Digital 'factory' invents tools that can unlock designers' creativity
- University of Washington to study use of medications by pregnant women
- UW consolidates departments to form Department of Genome Sciences
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Marrakech conference prompts expert briefing on NW climate change
- Former surgeon general to speak Nov. 8
- Urban Horticulture to brief public Nov. 19 on concepts, design for rebuilding
- Expert on disparities in international health to speak Nov. 14
- Local researchers join in national effort to study health impact of toxic substances
- Growing importance of minority-owned businesses to be recognized at awards ceremony
- Organ transplant surgeons and staff, organ recipients and donor family members to run in Seattle Marathon
- Nov. 27 community forum will discuss public health and bioterrorism
- UW speech traces history of African-American nurses in Seattle
- Transatlantic crossing attempt by Aerosonde miniature autonomous aircraft moving ahead with new itinerary
- UW scientists discover a gene that causes deafness and dizziness in mice
- Eastern Washington outranks Texas for above-normal July heat
- If you have a real hankering for the taste of salt, it may stem from your mother's morning sickness
- UW Medical Center opens Iron Overload Clinic
- International participants sought for 50th reunion at UW
- Faith flourishes in face of competition, study of Catholic dioceses shows
- Pediatrician Susan Marshall named assistant dean for curriculum at the University of Washington School of Medicine
- Wyoming opens its first two clerkship sites for University of Washington medical students this week in Rock Springs and Jackson.
- Freshman Convocation Sept. 27, 1998
- $170.3 Million in Private Support for UW Sets New Record
- Novel approach to measuring ocean temperatures proved successful
- UW ocean engineers design unique tools, adapt equipment for seafloor quest
- Washington state school teachers on voyages of discovery
- Brief scientific background on sulfide chimneys (black smokers)
- Researchers looking for families with multiple dyslexics
- Leonardo still lives and he packs an economic punch
- Young boys who are good readers needed for brain imaging study
- Double lung transplant recipient plans to ride the STP in one day
- Team of University of Washington health sciences students will visit Othello, Wash., area to participate in public service projects
- Human Interface Technology Lab's virtual retinal display wins 1998 Discover magazine Technological Innovation Award
- First ever retrieval of complete "e;black smokers"e; from ocean floor reveals one of Earth's strangest and most enigmatic ecosystems
- Trans-Atlantic crossing attempt by Aerosonde aims to prove viability of robotic planes for weather reconnaissance, make aviation history
- School of Nursing names director of de Tornyay Center on Healthy Aging
- UW Medical Center once again ranked among nation's Best Hospitals
- Two young UW clinical researchers receive grants of $300,000
- UW proposes budget to prepare students for the future
- Surgical Dynamics endows spine-research chair at UW School of Medicine
- Project Astro enters second year of stargazing for K-12 students
- Mentoring curriculum shares lessons from award-winning UW program
- Project Stardust Facts, Figures, and Timeline
- Unique UW animation arts class producing a series of hit graduates
- Physics experiment produces highest-energy electrons and positrons ever created in man-made accelerator
- Physicists find evidence that neutrinos have mass
- Too much exercise may put some young women at risk for bulimia
- Wanted: More women and minority engineers to meet industry demand
- 123rd COMMENCEMENT
- 123rd Commencement, President's Medalist: Elisabeth Marie Zeller
- U-Link Internet medical records pilot described in June 13 edition of The Lancet
- Brightest object in universe discovered by UW astronomer
- School of Nursing contracts to provide online continuing education courses for health care professionals
- Undergraduates will head for Alaska to dig into North America's past
- New use of an old drug may help patients with serious head injuries
- Dr. Ronald Smith of Billings honored for excellence in teaching adult medicine to University of Washington medical students
- Dr. James E. Branahl of Boise honored for excellence in teaching adult medicine to University of Washington medical students
- UW undergrads set for geology camp in Montana
- Dr. George Novan of Spokane honored for excellence in teaching adult medicine to University of Washington medical students
- Two Missoula adult medicine physicians honored for dedication to teaching University of Washington medical students
- Remembering and forgetting childhood sexual abuse: it's how events are encoded in memory and how people view themselves, not repression
- Can testosterone improve memory in men? Study provides initial findings
- University of Washington unveils APEC Internet Collaboration Center:
- Most specialists don't assume primary-care role for older patients even when they are the only source of care
- Transgenic mice with widest known range of vision among mammals created to investigate human vision problems, evolution of sight
- University of Washington receives another Gold Award from American Academy of Family Physicians
- Carl J. Herzog Foundation gives $1.5 million to medical school for Endowed Student Support Fund and for Odland Endowed Chair
- Ancient Chinese folk remedy may hold key to non-toxic cancer treatment
- Personal decisions exercise the emotional part of the brain
- Seattle area celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day
- Brains of deaf people rewire to 'hear' music
- Researchers unable to document existence of transient HIV infection in infants
- Take the Web test to measure your prejudice against Arab Muslims
- Dr. Richard Blandau, an international figure in research on reproductive biology, died May 11 at age 86.
- Treatment reduces risk of heart attack by 60 to 90 percent, reverses arterial plaque buildup; antioxidant vitamins diminish beneficial effect
- First holder of the Theodore J. Phillips Endowed Professorship in Family Medicine named
- Carl J. Herzog Foundation gives $1.5 million to medical school for Endowed Student Support Fund and for Odland Endowed Chair
- Move over Weather Channel: Traffic TV covers local commuting conditions
- Increasing frequency of El Nino takes toll on Northern Hemisphere's only penguins
- Improving quality of child protective services in Washington, Oregon, Alaska is goal of $2.2 million grant
- Effective obesity treatment likely to require targeting of multiple weight control systems
- Autistic preschoolers have larger-than-normal brains, can't distinguish emotions from facial photographs
- UW establishes Center on Infant Mental Health and Development
- Information about medical errors
- UW engineering students paddle concrete canoe to regional title
- A little larceny comes naturally to northwestern crows
- New test identifies people who can handle high-pressure jobs requiring rapid decision making, large amounts of information
- Dr. Eugene Natkin presented with first distinguished teacher award
- Weight loss, not weight gain, a health risk for older adults
- Assertive partners can inhibit learning when students work in pairs
- Pollution in Asian air mass likely measured on both sides of Pacific