A new study reveals that 65 plant species have gone extinct in the continental United States and Canada since European settlement, more extinctions than any previous scientific study has ever...Read more

Sam Wasser's Center for Conservation Biology(link is external) at the University of Washington was recently honored by the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) as one of(link is external)...Read more

Sue Moore, UW Biology affiliate professor, was featured in an article by The Scientist(link is external) on climate change and its role in the uptick of gray whale deaths.

“Something’s...Read more

A warmhearted article recently published by The New York Times(link is external) features UW Biology professor Daniel Promislow and the Dog Aging Project(link is external), which Promislow co-directs. The article discusses the...Read more

An exciting new study led by Luke Weaver, UW Biology graduate student, and Gregory Wilson Mantilla, UW Biology professor & curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Burke Museum, has...Read more

Joe Felsenstein, Professor Emeritus of Genome Sciences and of Biology at the University of Washington, was recently announced one of three winners of the National Center for Science(link is external)...Read more

Scott Freeman, UW Biology Teaching Professor Emeritus, wrote an opinion piece featured in Scientific American(link is external) on how to narrow the achievement gaps for underrepresented students.

General chemistry has a...Read more

Another baby orca has been born to J pod, the Center for Whale Research confirmed Friday morning. It’s the second calf born this month for the endangered southern resident orcas...Read more

NOAA scientists are partnering with citizen scientists in the OceanEYEs(link is external) project to count seven important bottomfish species.

Hana Ra, UW Biology ’20 alumna, first became interested in citizen science during...Read more

Carl Bergstrom was recently interviewed on The Open Mind podcast(link is external). In this episode, Carl discusses how to dismantle disinformation and his new book "Calling Bullsh*t: The Art of Skepticism...Read more