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Published: 07/31/2020

Abigail Swann, Associate Professor for the UW Department of Biology and Department of Atmospheric Sciences, was recently awarded the American Meteorological Society’s Walter Orr Roberts Lectureship

The Walter...Read more

Published: 07/30/2020

A Navy military testing program that appeared headed to routine approval has hit a wall of opposition from Washington’s governor, attorney general and state agencies because of potential harm to...Read more

Published: 07/28/2020
Tahlequah is pregnant again.
 
The mother orca raised worldwide concern when she carried her dead calf 17 days and more than 1,000 miles, almost exactly two years ago. Now,...Read more
Published: 07/27/2020

Americans struggling through the worsening coronavirus outbreak got some rare good news this week as researchers delivered encouraging updates about potential vaccines. Even Dr. Anthony Fauci, whose gloomy warnings have...Read more

Published: 07/22/2020

Carl Bergstrom is featured in this New York Times article about the coronavirus infection counts being much higher than the reported cases in some parts of the U.S....Read more

Published: 07/21/2020

Americans are being swabbed by the thousands to learn if they have covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. It’s how many are determining their risk of contracting or...Read more

Published: 07/16/2020

Deborah Giles, research scientist for Sam Wasser's University of Washington Center for Conservation Biology, was featured in an article on KUOW about the return of the ...Read more

Published: 07/16/2020

Most people know hummingbirds are tiny, cute and fun to watch. What they may not realize is that they are smart, too.

A study from...Read more

Published: 07/16/2020

Sue Moore, biology affiliate professor, has been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.

The Washington State Academy of Sciences (WSAS) is pleased to announce 21...Read more

Published: 07/15/2020

Carl Bergstrom wrote an OpEd piece featured in The Chronicle for Higher Education on the CDC's updated guidance for colleges reopening during the Covid-19 crisis. In the piece,...Read more

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