The UW Board of Regents voted to appoint Phyllis Wise as interim president
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Comparative effectiveness research has received significant public attention since the federal government designated $1.
Robotic cars attracted attention last decade with a 100-mile driverless <A href="http://en.
Frances J. Youn, a second-year MBA student, has been selected as the student representative on the University of Washington Board of Regents
Dr. Howard Frumkin, special assistant at the Centers for Disease Control, has been selected as dean of the UW’s School of Public Health
Kids can exercise their minds this summer by learning about the brain.
The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) is holding its three-day Institute on Sustainability on campus just now, and two representatives of Housing & Food Services will give presentations on sustainability successes here at the UW.
Alex MacKenzie’s lucky streak began when she was hit by car.
People who fish for a living pursue top profits, not necessarily top predators, according to global catch and economic data since the 50s.
Scientists learn about plankton growth in the mid-ocean, which accounts for a fifth of the CO2 taken from the atmosphere by world’s plants.
The goal is to reduce consumption in health facilities across the country.
A group of researchers led by Dr.
In genetically prone persons, immune cells with both virus and nerve protein receptors might assault nerves after fighting an infection
A new one-stop location downtown for “everything Husky” is set to open June 11.
NOAA has selected the University of Washington to study of some of the most-pressing environmental challenges in the ocean and atmosphere.
An international study published June 9 also identified several new possible autism genes
Mark A. Emmert, University of Washington president, will officiate at his final Commencement ceremonies in Seattle on June 12
Patients with diabetes, depression control glucose, lipid levels as well as non-depressed patients
The UW and the UAW have reached agreement on a new contract, which will cover teaching assistants, research assistants, and others
Two UW engineers have helped the U.
Regulator is distributed unevenly during cell division to make two functionally and structurally different cells
Two University of Washington engineers have helped the U.
The UW is moving to a process whereby admissions decisions are not made until all applications have been received and assessed.
The UW Board of Regents today approved a 17-member Presidential Search and Advisory Committee to find a successor for President Mark Emmert.
Nick Bond, senior meteorologist with the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, will take over climatologist role.
You might call it comparing apples and oranges, but lining up different species’ genomes is common practice in evolutionary research.
Ensuring access to healthy, affordable foods is a top priority in tackling the obesity epidemic in the United States.
New UW survey indicates growing discontent with state and national government but majority approval of state tax on wealthy households
A scientist known for climate and ecosystem research is the inaugural dean of the University of Washington’s College of the Environment.
Computer models indicate some exoplanets might fluctuate between being habitable and not because of eccentric orbits of neighboring planets.
Sub-Saharan African countries, such as Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Ethiopia, see rapid reductions
Ignoring seat belt law costs Montanans $36 million in health-care costs
In nature, ultraviolet radiation from sunlight is not the amphibian killer scientists once suspected.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Two UW students have been chosen President’s Medalists for the Class of 2010.
The distinctions between human and Neandertal genomes may reveal what set ancient humans apart from the now-extinct, human-like beings.
WHAT: Seattle’s first-ever bioblitz gets underway Friday afternoon with volunteers looking for as many birds, plants, lichens, amphibians and other species as possible in the Washington Park Arboretum during a 24-hour period.
A team of computer scientists led by Tadayoshi Kohno, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington, and Stefan Savage, an associate professor of computer science and engineering at the University of California San Diego, have conducted an experimental study of security in modern automobiles.
Study showed more than half of adult patients developed major depression in the 12 months following a traumatic brain injury.