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Seaweed-infused cement could cut concrete’s carbon footprint
Researchers at the University of Washington and Microsoft developed a new type of low-carbon concrete by mixing dried, powdered seaweed with cement. The seaweed-fortified cement has a 21% lower global warming potential while retaining its strength.
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How the UW is helping to restore tribal fishing stocks by harnessing satellite data to determine river temperatures.
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- Analysis: When socialists win Democratic primaries: Will Zohran Mamdani be haunted by the Upton Sinclair effect? | The Conversation2 days ago
- Opinion: Stop studying Lake Washington Boulevard traffic safety and just act | The Seattle Times6 days ago
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UW aeronautics professor goes for ride-along with the Blue Angels
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In the field: UW researchers bound for Alaska’s earthquake-impacted marshlands
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President Cauce names Jason Campbell interim senior vice president for Finance, Planning and Budgeting and chief financial officer
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