UW News Archive List: Page 14

• Public lecture will focus on Northwest tsunamis
• International business plan competition measures 'social return' on investment
• Were bigger brains really smarter?
• New journalism awards to honor broadcast reporting on victims of violence
• More than half of high school seniors employed, mostly in near minimum-wage jobs
• Sexual banter in workplace may have its benefits, study shows
• UW Consolidated Laundry installs state-of-the-art water recycling system
• Tiny flies could lead to understanding potential for non-embryonic stem cells
• Acting techniques may help doctors empathize with their patients
• Hydrogen and methane provide raw energy for life at 'Lost City'
• Student researchers to present tactile maps of campus to blind students, staff
• Retrovirus struck ancestors of chimpanzees and gorillas millions of years ago, but did not affect ancestral humans
• Scientists search for seafloor eruption
• Mock named injury prevention center director
• Answer from 'dusty shelf' aids quest to see matter as it was just after big bang
• Researchers find evidence of dark energy in our galactic neighborhood
• UW alum first recipient of award for outstanding achievements in biomaterials
• Suzanne Trager Ortega selected as dean of the UW Graduate School
• Pregnant women face risk after motor vehicle crashes regardless of the presence of injuries
• Exotic physics finds black holes could be most 'perfect,' low-viscosity fluid
• Exhibit of emerging architectural ideas offers 'glimpse of future'
• Ice core 'dipstick' indicates West Antarctic ice has thinned less than believed
• Researchers call for expanding the repertoire in studying birdsong
• Economist finds that Cuba's state-run baseball league doesn't go to bat for players
• Fewer fish discarded after individual transferable quotas offered
• Continents, colleges converge at UW Global Business Challenge
• UW students win national, international awards
• Chancellor of UW Bothell to step down
• Immigration has become hallmark of America's image at home and abroad
• UW tops national primary care medical school rankings for 12th straight year
• Separate genes influence speed, accuracy in decoding written words in dyslexia
• Selected local dentists in five-state region will join in UW research collaborative
• UW study shows weight loss reduces markers of inflammation associated with increased risk of heart problems
• Pairs of Seagliders set endurance records
• UW to dedicate collection of art by artists of color
• UW Medical Center installs first volume CT scanner in the western United States
• UW researchers identify potential therapeutic target for Huntington's disease
• James Jiambalvo named dean of UW Business School
• Journalists to gather Friday at UW to gauge tsunami coverage
• Paralytic shellfish toxins cause mutation that allows clams to accumulate 100 times more toxin
• UW team takes top honors in international math contest fourth year straight
• Low oxygen likely made 'Great Dying' worse, greatly delayed recovery
• Steven G. Olswang appointed interim chancellor at UW Bothell
• To sea or not to sea: When it comes to salmon sex, size sometimes doesn't matter
• Method shows how precisely gene expression signals are copied in DNA replication
• Engineering Open House 2005 brings Puget Sound students, technology together
• Washington Legislature strengthens booster seat law
• Robert Rubin, former Secretary of the Treasury, to be UW Commencement speaker
• Alaskan puzzles, monitoring provide insight about North Pacific salmon runs
• South Asia disaster shows tsunamis are an ongoing threat to humans
• Dr. Deb Harper heads eastern Washington clinical training programs
• Plan to improve accountability of nonprofits to be discussed May 19
• Washington students honored for outstanding verbal, mathematical abilities
• Backlog of community college transfers to UW is eliminated
• Color coding by size helps caregivers treat young patients with greater accuracy
• Earth's reflectivity a great unknown in gauging climate change impacts
• Early failure to pay attention to faces, speech may influence later development in autism
• Harborview conference to focus on best practices in trauma care
• Plan to privatize most forecasting would cripple weather service, expert says
• Taking care of business: Enterprising students vie for seed money, chance to cultivate, grow their ideas
• UW library turns 20, offers public glimpse of 'treasures'
• MEDIA ADVISORY: President of Ireland to speak Tuesday on Europe-America relations
• Computer scientist gets presidential award for mentoring
• 130th Commencement at UW's Seattle campus--2 p.m., June 11, Husky Stadium
• UW researchers identify major genetic factor responsible for patient variability in warfarin response
• Study uncovers dirty little secret: Soil emissions are much-bigger-than-expected component of air pollution
• Phyllis Wise selected as University of Washington provost
• Tough child support laws may deter single men from becoming fathers, study finds
• Global experts stage talks on nuclear showdown -- inside North Korea
• White House gives presidential early career award to four UW profs
• Chickadees' alarm-calls carry information about size, threat of predator
• Architecture students to design and build experimental 'green' home for Yakima Valley family
• MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor, academics and business leaders to speak on Washington's economic competitiveness
• UW receives $15 million Grand Challenges in Global Health grant as leader of Pacific Northwest consortium to develop pocket-size diagnostic device.
• Trio of plant genes prevents 'too many mouths'
• UW Medical Center again ranked ninth among nation's Best Hospitals
• Native lore tells the tale: There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on
• Primate virus jumps species barrier to humans for first time in Asia
• Teaching adults more effective parenting skills is best tool for treating children with serious conduct problems
• Robotics experts from around the world will meet in Seattle next week
• Drug-related deaths on the rise in King County
• National Science Foundation eliminates Cascades lab site from consideration
• University of Washington unlikely to receive grant for biocontainment lab, president says
• UW Botanic Gardens new umbrella name for Seattle's key horticultural features
• Oceanographers work a quarter of the world away from ship they're 'on'
• Amazon source of 5-year-old river breath
• Study confirms parents' claims: Birthday home videos prove existence of autistic regression.
• Drill to test emergency response to be held at UW Aug. 3
• Rainbands and Hurricane Intensity: Collaborative hurricane research project ultimately could improve forecasting
• Model gives clearer idea of how oxygen came to dominate Earth's atmosphere
• Intimate partner violence often ignored in determining child custody
• UW options promising anti-cancer compound to Ascentia Biomedical Corp.
• Warming most evident at high latitudes, but greatest impact will be in tropics
• Emotional, not factual, ads win skeptical consumers, study shows
• Study reveals a way disease bacteria sense antimicrobials and initiate a counter-defense
• Study finds that school-funding loopholes leave poor children behind
• Toyota dealers commit $1 million to Harborview Medical Center
• Thousands more low-income rural youths to get help preparing for college
• New chemistry method uses 'test tubes' far smaller than the width of a hair
• UW engineering creates university's first deanship with $4 million gift
• Big differences in duplicated DNA distinguish chimp and human genomes
• Statement from President Emmert about Gulf Coast Catastrophe
• Academics, industry experts launch Internet innovation symposium
• Northwest Indians continue efforts to revive languages at UW workshop
• University of Washington Freshman Convocation Sept. 25
• Symbols can help children control impulses, get more of what they want
• UW President appointed to National Security Higher Education Advisory Board
• UW taking in students displaced by Hurricane Katrina
• New clue to tooth decay could lead to advances in screening children at high risk of dental disease
• UW consortium selected to help explore nanotech/cancer frontier
• Public to see live broadcast for first time of surreal seafloor off Washington
• Researchers discover gene mutations linked with a type of chronic pain and weakness syndrome
• Penguin chicks exposed to human visitors experience spike in stress hormone
• 500 adults dependent on marijuana needed for anonymous survey
• Faculty sources on topics in the news: BIOLOGY AND BELIEF
• Physicists say universe evolution favored three and seven dimensions
• Children whose parents smoked are twice as likely to begin smoking between ages 13 and 21 as offspring of nonsmokers
• Scientists believe open water in summer has become key to declining arctic ice
• Local quake could cause $33 billion in damage, report says
• Professor's new book seeks to rewrite understanding of cell biology
• UW bioengineering tops in National Institutes of Health funding again
• People with opiate addiction, women with suicidal behavior needed for studies
• 2005 Engineering Lecture Series delves into responding to disaster
• Hunt is on again for Washington state's brightest fifth- through eighth-graders
• Who people live with, not where, gives different picture of immigrants in U.S.
• Proposed Arboretum Bridge and interchange not acceptable to UW, officials say
• Researchers find gland that tells fruit flies when to stop growing
• Rivara elected to Institute of Medicine
• Type 2 diabetes and depression can be a fatal mix
• Effects from global warming tops agenda