Tuberculosis fighter and promoter reveals what’s behind its split identity
Posted: April 11, 2013
Latest research findings suggest the possibility of reverting TB hyper-susceptibility to TB hyper-resistance. Read more »
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Burke Museum Herbarium launches new wildflower app
Posted: April 10, 2013
The "Washington Wildflowers" app, out this week, includes information for more than 870 common wildflowers, shrubs and vines. Read more »
News Digest: Police department open house, Magnuson scholars named, ethics of health care ‘migration’
Posted: April 8, 2013
Police department open house April 17 || 2013 Magnuson Scholars named || Bioethicists to discuss ethics of health care 'migration' Read more »
New book explores Harry Truman’s record on civil liberties
Posted: April 8, 2013
A few questions for Richard Kirkendall, UW professor emeritus of history and editor of the new book, "Civil Liberties and the Legacy of Harry S. Truman." Read more »
World renowned brain cancer researcher to join UW Medicine
Posted: April 5, 2013
Neurosurgeon Eric Holland has been recruited to establish a preeminent brain cancer program at UW Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute. Read more »
Explore global health through the arts during Global Health Week
Posted: April 4, 2013
Dance, photography, cinema, theater and music will convey how the arts can make a difference in public health. Read more »
Arts Roundup: Music, art, fiction — and the Burke Museum’s ‘Coast Salish Weekend’
Posted: April 4, 2013
There's much to see and hear on campus as spring quarter begins -- music. art, lectures and fiction -- even though the true campus stars are the cherry blossoms. Read more »
Listening to the Big Bang – in high fidelity (audio)
Posted: April 4, 2013
A UW physicist has used new satellite data to update his decade-old recreation of the sound of the Big Bang at the birth of the universe. Read more »
Rocket powered by nuclear fusion could send humans to Mars
Posted: April 4, 2013
Astronauts could be a step closer to a fast journey to Mars using a unique manipulation of nuclear fusion devised by UW scientists and those at a Redmond company. Read more »
UW group part of national report, meeting on adaptation to climate change
Posted: April 3, 2013
The UW's Climate Impacts Group is part of a national report and first-ever national meeting on adapting to the effects of a changing climate. Read more »
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