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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
Sam Wasser, UW Biology Research Professor and Director of the Center for Conservation Biology, was recently interviewed by King 5 News for his lab's research and the role that...Read more
Luke Weaver, UW Biology graduate student alum, recently was awarded the Alfred Sherwood Romer Prize by the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology.
The Alfred Sherwood Romer Prize recognizes...Read more
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded 98 graduate and undergraduate students for their research and presentation skills at 2021 SACNAS National...Read more
UW News has posted a story about new insights into the evolution of tusks featuring research by Christian Sidor, UW Biology Professor; Megan Whitney, UW Biology doctoral...Read more
Sharlene Santana, Professor of Biology, is quoted in a Vox article in which evolutionary biologists and paleontologists imagine what animals might exist one day and how our actions...Read more
Deborah Giles, research scientist at the UW Center for Conservation Biology, tells the story of the orca Tahlequah and what researchers learned about orcas with the help of...Read more
Ashley Paynter, UW Biology graduate student, was featured in an article in the October 2021 issue of the Perspectives newsletter. In the article, Ashley speaks about pairing her interest in...Read more
Richard Olmstead, Professor of Biology and Curator of the Herbarium at the Burke Museum, was honored as a 2021 Arthur R. Kruckeberg Fellow by the Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS). This...Read more