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UW helps bring the cosmos into focus as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory unveils a new glimpse into the solar system

UW helps bring the cosmos into focus as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory unveils a new glimpse into the solar system

A new era of astronomy and astrophysics began Monday when the first images captured by the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory were released, demonstrating the extraordinary capabilities of the new telescope and the world’s largest digital camera.

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The University of Washington’s STAR Lab has partnered with the Yakama Nation to deploy a smart traffic sensor at Washington’s deadliest intersection — using real-time data and machine learning to prevent crashes and save lives.

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Learn how the UW community is taking on the challenges of today — and preparing to tackle those of tomorrow.

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