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Old friends and new enemies: How evolutionary history can predict insect invader impacts
Deaf infants more attuned to parent’s visual cues, study shows
Piranha fish swap old teeth for new simultaneously
First smart speaker system that uses white noise to monitor infants’ breathing
Fishing for triple bottom line: profit, planet – and people
New paper explores race, representation in campaign finance
Genes contribute to dog breeds’ iconic traits
New metasurface design can control optical fields in three dimensions
Inspired by Northern clingfish, researchers make a better suction cup
Engineering lecture series focuses on future of food
Pay, flexibility, advancement: They all matter for workers’ health and safety, study shows
Galaxy found to float in a tranquil sea of halo gas
Two UW ice researchers to participate in year-long drift across Arctic Ocean
Introducing VPLanet: A virtual planet simulator for modeling distant worlds across time
Plasma flow near sun’s surface explains sunspots, other solar phenomena
Americans would rather drive themselves to work than have an autonomous vehicle drive them
KATRIN cuts mass estimate for elusive neutrino in half
Tides don’t always flush water out to sea, study shows
Breakthrough Foundation honors UW researcher studying ‘exotic’ states of matter
Lightning ‘superbolts’ form over oceans from November to February
New study tracks sulfur-based metabolism in open ocean
Pregnant women of color experience disempowerment by health care providers
Tribal sovereignty and courts, mentoring through fan fiction, UW Press paperback editions
New tools to minimize risks in shared, augmented-reality environments
‘Hidden’ data exacerbates rural public health inequities
How ergonomic is your warehouse job? Soon, an app might be able to tell you
James Webb Space Telescope could begin learning about TRAPPIST-1 atmospheres
Air pollution can accelerate lung disease as much as a pack a day of cigarettes
First cells on ancient Earth may have emerged because building blocks of proteins stabilized
First evidence of human-caused climate change melting West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Artificial intelligence could yield more accurate breast cancer diagnoses
Study shows gun shops can aid in preventing suicides
More than 100 years of Arctic sea ice volume reconstructed with help from historic ships’ logbooks
How Pacific Ocean influences long-term drought in Southwestern U.S
Stressed at school? Art therapy reduces teenage girls’ headaches
How to consider nature’s impact on mental health in city plans
What motivates people to join – and stick with – citizen science projects?
Offspring of Pregnant Women Exposed to High Level of Pollutants May Have Lower IQs
First-ever visualisations of electrical gating effects on electronic structure could lead
Super salty, subzero Arctic water provides peek at possible life on other planets
Coral reefs shifting away from equator, new study finds
US credit markets in history, ‘value sensitive’ design
Hope for world’s warming reefs
How you and your friends can play a video game together using only your minds
Study shows that management and evolution give hope to coral reefs facing effects of climate
Astrobiology outreach: UW’s mobile planetarium lands at space conference
LGBTQ Asian Americans seen as more ‘American’
Creating community, battling loneliness among LGBTQ seniors