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Billie Swalla, UW Biology Professor, was quoted in Scientific American on Oikopleura, a group of organisms that discard genes to make a better heart.
As far as sea...Read more
UW News has published an article featuring new research led by UW Biology Assistant Professor Briana Abrahms about new insights into how some wild animals do – or don’t...Read more
UW Biology alumna '19, Nadia Popovici, was recently featured in the news for alerting Vancouver Canucks equipment manager Brian "Red" Hamilton to a cancerous mole during a Seattle Kraken game....Read more
Katie Holt, UW Biology graduate student, and Dee Boersma, UW Biology Professor, were featured in an article in UW News for their research on the 2019 heat...Read more
Briana Abrahms, UW Biology Assistant Professor, was quoted in a news story by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries on research discussing how to best prevent whale entanglement...Read more
The move of Biology's plant collection back into the new Greenhouse space was featured in University of Washington Magazine. Quoted in the article are Katie Sadler, Greenhouse Manager,...Read more
Z Yan Wang, incoming joint Assistant Professor in Biology and Psychology, was quoted in an article in The Scientist on the challenges that postdoctoral fellows faced before COVID-19 changed...Read more
One of the facts of life for humans is the replacement of baby teeth with permanent adult teeth. Whether pulled out prematurely, wiggled loose by eager hands or naturally falling...Read more
On Sunday, Nov. 7 we switch from daylight saving time to standard time. A University of Washington expert in circadian rhythms says that’s a good thing.
Yan Wang, who will be joining the University of Washington as a joint Assistant Professor in Biology and Psychology in Autumn 2022, was recently named an Allen Institute...Read more