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New treatment allows some people with spinal cord injury to regain hand and arm function

Using physical therapy combined with a noninvasive method of stimulating nerve cells in the spinal cord, University of Washington researchers helped six Seattle area participants regain some hand and arm mobility.

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Expert: COVID-19 vaccine rollout presents ethical, logistical questions

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More management measures lead to healthier fish populations

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Book by Jackson School’s Taso Lagos explores rivalry between two charismatic early-20th century preachers

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Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) updates

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Video: Detecting COVID-19 in wastewater
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News mentions of the UW

Current US coronavirus surge has peaked, some experts say | NPR6 hours ago
Seattle writer pens moving memoir about Korean immigrant experience | Crosscut6 hours ago
'Seattle Now': Uniting a divided America won't be easy | KUOW6 hours ago

Written by UW researchers, faculty and graduate students

Analysis: Zoom work relationships are a lot harder to build — unless you can pick up on colleagues' nonverbal cues | The Conversation2 days ago
Opinion: Vision to expand medical education advances in Spokane, with new building underway | The Spokesman-Review2 days ago
Analysis: A white supremacist coup succeeded in 1898 North Carolina, led by lying politicians and racist newspapers that amplified their lies | The Conversation6 days ago

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UW art students are learning printmaking at home — and with this innovative instruction from professor Curt Labitzke, so can you

Evans School Dean Jodi Sandfort: A public university can help redesign public services
1 week ago
COVID-19 vaccines are ‘remarkable achievement,’ but soothing mistrust is necessary to end pandemic
2 weeks ago
Beyond COVID-19: A look back at 2020 at the UW
3 weeks ago

‘Oxford Handbook of Electoral Systems,’ co-edited by UW’s Robert Pekkanen, out in paperback, online
20 hours ago
Faculty/staff honors: Distinguished educator, historic preservation planning award — and a film documentary appearance
2 weeks ago
Dueling pulpits: Book by Jackson School’s Taso Lagos explores rivalry between two charismatic early-20th century preachers
3 weeks ago