Posted: December 12, 2012
Going green at holiday parties || Dream Project named in $40 million federal Race to the Top grant || Anna Karlin new fellow || Early Entrance info session Jan. 10 || Registration opens Jan. 7 for Saturday classes for K-8 students, teachers Read more »
Posted: December 12, 2012
The American Geophysical Union has presented its top prize for engaging the public in science to UW's John Delaney. Read more »
Posted: December 11, 2012
Joe Janes of the UW Information School visits the arcane world of parliamentary procedure in the latest entry to his Documents that Changed the World podcast series. Read more »
Posted: December 10, 2012
Oceanographer Ginger Armbrust has received a multi-million dollar award to spend as she wishes on her research into ocean microbes and their role in regulating ocean environments and our atmosphere. Read more »
Posted: December 10, 2012
A British philosopher once suggested the possibility that our universe might be a computer simulation run by our descendants. A team of physicists at UW has devised a potential test to see if the idea has merit. Read more »
Posted: December 7, 2012
UW Bothell celebrated the grand opening Thursday of the $3.3 million, 2.5 acre sports and recreation complex. Read more »
Posted: December 7, 2012
The ASL-STEM Forum is a crowdsourcing project, similar to Wikipedia or the Urban Dictionary, that creates a new sign language for the latest scientific and technical terms. Read more »
Posted: December 7, 2012
Research suggests rising atmospheric acidity is probably why levels of the isotope nitrogen-15 in Greenland ice samples dropped around the time of the Industrial Revolution. Read more »
Posted: December 6, 2012
The University Symphony and the Undergraduate Theater Society's popular production of "Pippin" lead this week's busy UW arts schedule. Read more »
Posted: December 6, 2012
Moths are able to enjoy a pollinator's buffet of flowers because of two distinct "channels" in their brains, scientists have discovered. Read more »
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