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Kids, teens believe girls aren’t interested in computer science, study shows

Children as young as age 6 develop stereotypes that girls aren’t interested in computer science and engineering, according to new research from the University of Washington and the University of Houston.

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UW students build purifiers that can remove virus particles, other pollutants

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A chatbot can help doctors better understand incoming emergency department patients’ social needs

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Deforestation, climate change linked to more worker deaths and unsafe conditions

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Video: UW students build purifiers that can remove virus particles, other pollutants
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What the brain does when it sleeps | KUOW22 hours ago
Identifying the omicron variant | KING 522 hours ago
Infectious disease expert says that COVID-19 might be with us forever | KOMO Radio22 hours ago

Written by UW researchers, faculty and graduate students

Opinion: The message from Glasgow — climate politics is local | Forbes2 days ago
Analysis: The thousands of vulnerable people harmed by Facebook and Instagram are lost in Meta's 'average user' data | The Conversation2 days ago
Opinion: Leading when you don't know the answers | Puget Sound Business Journal3 days ago

#HuskyExperience

iSchool assistant professor Miranda Belarde-Lewis combines research, teaching and curating to help reclaim how Native art is presented — and bring Native voices to the forefront.

Nearly 50 UW-affiliated experts included on Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list
2 weeks ago
A chatbot can help doctors better understand incoming emergency department patients’ social needs
2 weeks ago
Deforestation, climate change linked to more worker deaths and unsafe conditions
3 weeks ago

From the land of the Reindeer People to Red Square: Teacher brings the Mongolian language to the UW
4 weeks ago
The Jackson School’s Taso Lagos reflects on becoming American at his family’s restaurant, the Continental
1 month ago
UW’s Shyam Gollakota named 2021 Moore Inventor Fellow
2 months ago