UW News Archive List: Page 12

• Alaskan waters growing hospitable to sharks while seals and sea lions decline
• Summer chum return to Big Beef Creek in numbers not seen since '70s
• Scientists recover North Pole mooring from 2½ miles deep in ocean
• Donor tiles paving way for better service to gardeners at UW
• Fluid forces within the body help invasive bacteria
• Electrical engineering alumnus awarded university's highest honor, inventions scheduled for permanent display at Smithsonian
• Marc Lindenberg, Evans School dean and leader in global relief work, is dead at 56
• Hubble team reveals a stellar odd couple among thousands of suns in the Milky Way
• Humans have feared comets, other celestial phenomena through the ages
• Coveted Space Grant scholarships to study at the UW are awarded to 28 top students from across the state
• The UW's super-spanners set their sights on becoming the nation's champion bridge builders
• Beset by human competition, penguins have to take marathon food trips to avoid starvation, a UW researcher discovers
• Canopy research could lead to better forest management
• Learning self-defense teaches women far more than just how to protect themselves, it kick starts self- esteem
• Is same-sex marriage the death-knell for matrimony?
• Discovery of a shiny marine fossil is latest evidence that British Columbia was once part of Baja California
• A new state of matter turns a solid world into a melting one
• Oldest existing New World mound complex identified
• Washington Council for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, UW to launch statewide series of workshops for youth sport coaches
• Professors predicting a big boom in the tiny world of microfluidics
• One of earliest Buddhist manuscripts acquired by University of Washington
• Scientists, students, technophiles gather to see latest in wearable computers
• Association of American Medical Colleges honors University of Washington medical school for community service
• UW chooses vice provost of intellectual property and tech transfer
• Jupiter-like planets formed in hundreds -- not millions -- of years, study shows
• First complete fossil of fierce prehistoric predator found in South Africa
• Dr. Steven Gabbe elected to Institute of Medicine
• UW astronomers have a hand in 'Science' Breakthrough of the Year
• Asian industrial smog: it's increasingly blowing in the wind across the U.S. West Coast
• Statement responding to questions on the current whereabouts of Philip J. Fialkow, M.D., vice president for medical affairs and dean of the UW School of Medicine
• Methane deep in ocean crust could feed chemical-hungry microorganisms
• Infrared technology makes it possible to &quote;see&quote; breaking waves in open ocean as never before
• UW concrete canoe team takes aim at national title
• Intriguing archaeological sites, isolated lake targets of Kuril expedition
• Extra oxygen improves survival odds for climbers on Mount Everest, K2
• UW team to examine effects of change in southern Africa on air pollution
• UW scientist leads the way in computer graphics research by melding traditional art and high tech
• Microscopic bone evidence supports dinosaur-bird evolution link
• Kids learn more from nationally certified teachers, study shows
• UW's MBA program makes key changes to maintain real-world relevance
• Rueben Mayes named assistant dean of UW Business School
• Family discipline, religious attendance, attachment to school cut levels of later violence among aggressive children
• Before symptom onset in inherited paralytic disease, levels of growth factor VEGF fall in the spinal cord
• Providence Journal wins 2004 Dart Award
• Web site launched today features pioneer EarthDials from around the globe
• Publicly reported earnings may not tell whole story, UW study shows
• UW feasibility study looks at direct access to birth control for women visiting at eight Bartell and Fred Meyer pharmacies
• Steven G. Olswang selected as interim chancellor at UW Tacoma
• Wasps' brains enlarge as they perform more demanding jobs
• UW developing AI caretakers that could assist the elderly and disabled
• Fledgling 'scientists' sought for study on how brain changes with learning
• University of Washington Regents offer UW presidency to LSU's Mark Emmert
• Students from the University of Washington School of Dentistry rank No. 1 in the nation
• Bone marrow stem cells do not help regenerate heart muscle tissue, UW study finds, contradicting earlier study
• Educated women less likely to skip marriage and motherhood, study shows
• Air pollution hurts people with cystic fibrosis
• UW team takes top honors in worldwide math contest for third year in a row
• For 11th year, U.S.News ranks University of Washington as best primary-care medical school
• UW physicists preparing underground lab proposal for national science panel
• International students flock to Seattle for undergrad case competition
• Learn about health, medicine and science at UW Open House
• New policies cut more than 20,000 people from Washington Medicaid
• Europe, Canada ahead of U.S. in creating family-friendly policies, say authors
• Freeing Nemo: Aquarium owners releasing non-native fish could endanger marine ecosystems
• American dream of home ownership turns sour for many low-income buyers
• University of Washington Regents approve employment contract with Mark Emmert
• Kayla Burt to speak at UW Open House
• Gene mutation found for a form of juvenile-onset motor neuron disease
• UW center to explore link between oceans and human health
• Miniseries featuring huge West Coast quake rooted in fiction, not science
• Aspiring entrepreneurs showcase diverse business plans at UW competition
• Five physicians in Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho named outstanding teachers of University of Washington medical students
• Remake Seattle City Council? Forum explores how it happened before
• Mars hardware, levitating metal balls and robotic fish mark the 2004 Engineering Open House
• Settlement announced after billing documentation investigation
• New interpretation of satellite measurements confirms global warming
• Collaborative care may prevent PTSD, alcohol abuse among trauma survivors
• Five UW faculty elected to society for world-renowned scholars
• UW researcher to receive presidential early career award
• New Web-based resource helps college graduates find health insurance
• UW Dean of Engineering receives presidential award from White House
• Penguins ingest mollusk shells to obtain calcium for thicker eggshells
• Elevated rates of sexual, physical trauma may put urban American Indian women at increased risk for contracting HIV
• Childhood conduct problems may predict depression among young adults
• Artificial light-dark cycles expose circadian clocks at odds with each other
• Scientists hope current silent earthquake will help to understand big quakes
• UW scientists issue preliminary plan for underground lab near Leavenworth
• Playwright August Wilson is University of Washington commencement speaker
• Water-chemistry monitoring company wins business plan competition
• Author of &quote;The Drake Equation&quote; to deliver lecture at UW
• More young black men have done prison time than military service or earned college degree, study shows
• Spokane physician Dr. Paul Crosby selected as WWAMI Distinguished Teacher
• Male susceptibility to disease may play role in evolution of insect societies
• 60 local families needed for childhood depression, conduct disorder study
• Researchers identify gene linked to sperm-producing stem cells in mammals
• Don't laugh -- research shows comedy can give candidates a serious boost
• National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome to implement $1.5 million prevention project
• Cost and confusion deprive 17,000 immigrant children and parents of insurance in Washington
• UW scientists say new Hollywood climate thriller is so bad it's good
• Academic student employees ratify first agreement between union and UW
• Homes gobbling twice the land outside as inside designated urban areas
• Denman series tackles menace of invasives
• Momentum investing: UW research zeroes in on transaction costs
• Folds at surface show ancient seismic stresses still at work in Washington
• Leukoreduced transfusions may help severely injured patients
• 129th Commencement at UW's Seattle campus--2 p.m., June 12, Husky Stadium
• Seventh Annual University of Washington Faculty Field Tour: Five-day journey connects new faculty to Washington's communities
• Top astronaut Bonnie Dunbar visits campus as UW alum of the year for 2004
• Certain symptom patterns may provide clues for presence of ovarian cancer
• Brains at work: Learning a second language may not be as laborious as believed
• Monkey business: Studies show tiny callimicos have unusual characteristics
• Light trucks pose greater injury risk to pedestrians
• Banks in Pacific Northwest, Hawaii prove to be a boon for shareholders
• A celestial surprise: Comet Wild 2 unlike any other body in solar system
• Virtual reality significantly reduces pain-related brain activity
• Brick chimneys can double as strong-motion sensors in earthquakes
• USDA study to address obesity and poverty
• GEAR UP helps student plan for, succeed in higher ed
• UW Fertility and Endocrine Center to close in September
• UW Medical Center ranked ninth among nation's Best Hospitals
• Study links obesity, other health problems to adolescent binge drinking
• Wott acting director, Hinckley steps down at Urban Horticulture
• Some of the biggest raindrops on record found in both clean and dirty air
• School study finds more equity after shift to weighted student funding
• When male fish hum females swim in, thanks to hormones, adaptable hearing
• UW School of Pharmacy researcher receives $2.8 million grant for study of medications in pregnant women
• Northwest's rural beauty hides economic crisis, study finds
• Students with disabilities gather at UW to learn success strategies
• Gene therapy reaches muscles throughout the body and reverses muscular dystrophy in animal model
• New theory links neutrino's slight mass to accelerating universe expansion
• UW to lead most comprehensive study of air pollution and cardiovascular disease
• Binge drinking, harmful drinking linked to U.S. death rates
• UW Libraries to help preserve agricultural literature
• Research details use of religion to help sell war on terror, Iraq
• Promising hospital anti-infection strategy probably won't work, study shows
• Indian tribes gained power by exploiting ambiguities in federal policies
• Protests more help in passing environmental laws than working on 'inside'
• Unlikely partners join forces to speed aid to world's disaster zones
• New hope for fetal alcohol syndrome shown in study
• Dart Center names 2004 Fellows
• Tuttle named new head of UW mechanical engineering department
• Siberian forest fires partly to blame for Seattle area violating EPA ozone limit
• American Indian language teachers will begin three-day computer 'camp'
• Risks of falling lowest in older adults who wear athletic shoes
• Women who have donated eggs sought for national study
• Environmental costs of home construction lower with wise choice, reuse of building materials
• Two warbler species find the West isn't big enough for both of them