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Citizen science helps unpack snow’s effect on summer water supplies
Early investors can forecast future of startup companies
Scientists seek to grow field of eDNA research ‘without squelching creativity’
Plastic on Australia’s beaches cut by almost third
Including all types of emissions shortens timeline to reach Paris Agreement temperature targets
Police bills of rights don’t lead to more civilian fatalities
Narcissistic bosses stymie knowledge flow, cooperation inside organizations
Amazon and Max Planck Society establish Science Hub
Microsoft celebrates suppliers’ bold ambitions empowering communities
Seattle democracy vouchers increase donations, number of candidates in city elections
Does herpes simplex virus change during transmission?
‘I don’t even remember what I read’: People enter ‘dissociative state’ when using social media
Changes in cholesterol production lead to tragic octopus death spiral
Smokers who switch to e-cigarettes may adopt other healthy routines
14.9 million excess deaths associated with Covid pandemic in 2020 and 2021
Astronomers discover rare ‘black widow’ binary, with shortest orbit yet
Experiments measure freezing point of extraterrestrial oceans to aid search for life
Unchecked global emissions on track to initiate mass extinction of marine life
Scientists find elusive gas from post-starburst galaxies hiding in plain sight
Lasers trigger magnetism in atomically thin quantum materials
Ice shards in Antarctic clouds let more solar energy reach Earth’s surface
UW-housed RAPID Facility receives $6M renewal grant
Researchers find patterns of handgun carrying among youth in rural areas, building foundation for injury prevention
Solar energy explains fast yearly retreat of Antarctica’s sea ice
Symposium examines immigration enforcement from ethical perspective
Urbanization is driving evolution of plants globally, study finds
Newest satellite data shows remarkable decline in Arctic sea ice over just three years
More air pollution present in areas with historical redlining
Connecting foster kids to Country from home
How Black Lives Matter protests sparked interest, can lead to change
Moon jellies appear to be gobbling up zooplankton in Puget Sound
Antibiotic used on food crops affects bumblebee behavior
Family secrets exposed: genetic testing reveals unknown relatives
Farms following soil-friendly practices grow healthier food, study suggests
More than vaccines: University of Toronto researcher investigates future of mRNA therapeutics
New upper limit on mass of neutrinos
Unexpected findings detailed in new portrait of HIV
Google’s ‘CEO’ image search gender bias hasn’t really been fixed
DNA testing exposes tactics of international criminal networks trafficking elephant ivory
Study Finds Survivors of Weather-Related Disasters May Have Accelerated Aging in Monkeys
Planting trees in pastureland provides significant cooling in tropics
Mosquitoes are seeing red: Why new findings about their vision could help you hide from these disease vectors
Sloan Digital Sky Survey’s robots turn their eyes to sky
Glaciers are squishy, holding slightly more ice than thought
AGA announces 2021-2023 FORWARD Program Scholars
Hungry yeast are tiny, living thermometers
Fast, cheap test can detect Covid virus’ genome without need for PCR
Shift work helps marine microbes share scarce ocean resources