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Williams will receive a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Math and Engineering mentoring.
Realigning with participants’ interest is important for the future of genomic research.
Today, Jan. 18, the chief executive officers of UW Medicine and Valley Medical Center announced the signing of a non-binding Letter of Inten
Elementary school students who participated in a three-month anti-bullying program in Seattle schools showed a 72 percent decrease in malicious gossip.
Team-based approach to patient care shows success
Researchers from the University of Washington say the Mariana crow, a forest crow living on Rota Island in the western Pacific Ocean, will go extinct in 75 years.
The Pacific Northwest Center today announced the launch of a campaign to recruit area families into the National Children’s Study, the largest long-term study of children’s health and development ever undertaken in the United States.
The UW Medicine Stroke Center at Harborview has been recognized for excellence in emergency stroke care on the Target: Stroke Honor Roll by the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association.
Retinoic acid causes lethal truncation of the embryo which grows all of its body, except its head, by releasing cells from its posterior end
Every 15 months or so, an unfelt earthquake occurs in western Washington and travels northward to Canada’s Vancouver Island.
Summertime fog, a common feature along the West Coast, has decline since 1950 while coastal temperatures have increased slightly.
Based on the successful results of a two-year technology pilot program, UW Medicine will expand its use of Microsoft Amalga Unified Intelligence System (UIS), a data aggregation platform, to support multiple clinical and research initiatives across the health organization.
International law permits abusive fathers custody of children
Research shows that notches carved by rivers at the bottom of glacial valleys in the Swiss Alps survive from one glacial episode to the next
UW Medicine health system tackles, reduces infection rates
Neuroscience of instinct: How animals overcome fear to obtain food
Accurate gene distribution during cell division depends on stable set up.
In the run-up to Egyptian elections Sunday, opposition parties have larger online presence than government
Heather Krasna, director of career services at the UW Evans School of Public Affairs, has written
The University of Washington’s <A href="http://www.
Aaron Williams, the director of the Peace Corps, is visiting the University of Washington Thursday and Friday, Nov.
MRSA exposure for fire fighters, medics greater than for general public: UW study
Scientists question widely adopted indicator of fisheries health
New data show that many children with autism spectrum disorders have greater academic abilities than previously thought.
UW is 4th in country in students who study abroad.
Findings pave way for better understanding of abnormal heart rhythms and heart defects
Volunteers needed for studies on substance abuse, domestic violence interventions
Knowing that strong early learning can boost later classroom success, the University of Washington’s College of Education will take the lead in a new, five-year, $40 million national Head Start grant to improve young children’s readiness for school.
A team of University of Washington undergraduate students were among 65 research groups that today learned they had won one of the <A href="http://www.
Students need assignments that help with basic tasks such as formulating an inquiry and comparing sources.
Alarming news reports and journal articles in recent years about fisheries facing ruin the world over has led to calls to curtail, or more drastically, to completely cease harvesting fish from coastal and ocean waters.
Univ. of Washington economics Professor Dick Startz says raise salaries 40 pecent, an increase that can pay for itself nine times over.
UW Medicine health system lauded for transplant, organ donation excellence
Researchers are using tiny creatures called foraminifera to diagnose the health of Puget Sound.
New directions in fisheries research, along with budget cuts, led the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences faculty to decide to discontinue the research salmon run created some 60 years ago at the campus.
A survey of registered voters in Washington state shows incumbent Patty Murray four percentage points ahead of former state Sen. Dino Rossi
Ultrasound, best known by many people for snapping pictures of babies before they are born, could soon be a way to spot cancerous cells before a tumor develops, precisely monitor how a person responds to treatment, or deliver genetic therapies to their targets.