Researchers at the UW will direct the largest study of its kind to explore the connection between air pollution and the No.
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University Week editor Nancy Wick recently sat down with new UW President Mark Emmert.
Years are as hours to the rocklike “obsidimen” of Jak Koke’s newest fantasy novel, Liferock.
Susan and Charles Jackels love their coffee.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Researchers have found a delivery method for gene therapy that reaches all the voluntary muscles of a mouse – including heart, diaphragm and all limbs – and reverses the process of muscle-wasting found in muscular dystrophy.
Sue Clausen has been appointed as director of the Clinical Research Compliance Office in the School of Medicine’s Office of Research and Graduate Education.
Susan Douglas Franzosa has accepted the position of director and professor of education at the University of Washington, Bothell.
Researchers at the University of Washington will direct the largest study of its kind to explore the connection between air pollution and the No. 1 cause of death in the United States: cardiovascular disease.
Two major physics breakthroughs in the last decade are the discovery that neutrinos have mass and that universe expansion is accelerating. Three physicists are suggesting the two discoveries are integrally linked through one of the strangest features of the universe: dark energy.
Next week, more than 40 college-bound students with disabilities will gather at the University of Washington to explore challenging careers and strategies for success in the academic world as participants in the annual DO-IT Scholars Summer Study Program.
Researchers have found a delivery method for gene therapy that reaches all the voluntary muscles of a mouse – including heart, diaphragm and all limbs – and reverses the process of muscle-wasting found in muscular dystrophy.
Urbanites escaping to the majestic beauty of the rural Northwest this summer may not realize that the families living in those scenic communities face a growing struggle to hang on.
A small fish with a remarkable hearing system that enables females to zero in on the love hums broadcast by males during the breeding season is providing scientists with clues that someday might provide a treatment for people with high-frequency hearing loss.
Washington Sate is the first in the nation to secure federal approval for an enhanced plan to prevent and manage natural disasters, and the UW is one of the state agencies that participated in its development.
From computers to cancer treatment, wheelchairs to semiconductors, six Washington companies have teamed with researchers from the UW to conduct critical research as a result of funding awards from the Washington Technology Center.
Ask the average Seattleite where the “gay/lesbian district” is, and he or she is likely to point to Capitol Hill.
In the beginning, there was the printed paycheck.
Fossils will be the focus in a special family event from 11 a.
A story in the June 24 University Week may have confused some people because the President’s Medalist from UW Bothell, Karen Sherwin, was later described as a UWT (Tacoma) graduate.
Any office on campus using the drawing program AutoCAD will be able to get it and related software more cheaply, thanks to a purchase by the Capital Projects Office.
DIGITAL EVOLUTION: A professor at Michigan State University is turning evolution into a computer teaching tool.
A national study has reinforced that behavioral interventions are effective in preventing the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among men who have sex with men (MSM).
Patients with leukemia or lymphoma who receive bone marrow or stem cell transplants and survive can expect that it will be three to five years before they fully recover, according to a study published in the May 19 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
The UW School of Pharmacy has established a Drug Metabolism, Transport and Pharmacogenomic Research (DMTPR) program.
“To be caught up into the world of thought — that is to be educated.
If raindrops on roses are among your favorite things, UW researchers have encountered some monster drops that could change your mind.
A new era began with little fanfare last week as President Mark Emmert arrived on campus to take up his duties.
Portage Bay Galley, the dining facility in the South Campus Center, will close on Sept.
The July 8 issue of University Week had a front page story titled “Minority Hiring Lags.
REWARDING REUSE: The UW’s Motor Pool and Surplus Property operations won the Recycler of the Year Award for higher education institutions from the Washington State Recycling Association recently.
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