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Caroline Strömberg elected as a Geological Society of America Fellow

Published: 10/20/2022

Caroline Strömberg, UW Biology Professor, was recently elected as a Geological Society of America Fellow. GSA members are nominated by other GSA members in recognition of a sustained record of...Read more

Study using isotope data co-authored by Sam Wasser strengthens suspicions of ivory stockpile theft

Published: 10/20/2022

UW News posted a press release about new research showing that a stockpile of ivory, which was once thought secure from illegal ivory smuggling networks, is actually not secure....Read more

Therese Lamperty and Berry Brosi featured in UW News for research concerning the health of the Atlantic Forest

Published: 10/20/2022

A new study by Dr. Therese Lamperty, a University of Washington postdoctoral researcher in biology, and Dr. Berry Brosi, a UW associate professor of biology, concerning the health of...Read more

UW joins industry-academia alliance to accelerate research in neuroscience

Published: 10/05/2022

The University of Washington has joined the Alliance for Therapies in Neuroscience (ATN), a long-term research partnership between academia and industry geared to transform the fight against brain diseases and disorders...Read more

Research by Jay Falk and Alejandro Rico-Guevara on female hummingbird evolution featured in UW News

Published: 09/20/2022

UW News has posted a story about new insights on a curious fact about white-necked jacobin hummingbirds: 1 in 5 adult females look like males – at least in...Read more

Former Greenhouse manager Doug Ewing featured in KOMO News story

Published: 09/20/2022

Former Greenhouse manager Doug Ewing was recently featured on KOMO News. Doug was named one of "Eric's Heroes" for his guardianship of the Snoqualmie River.

He wears glasses and...Read more

Perspective piece on the history and challenges of grassy biomes authored by Caroline Strömberg published in Science

Published: 09/20/2022

A Perspective piece co-authored by Caroline Strömberg, UW Biology Professor, was recently published in Science. The piece describes the history and challenges of grassy biomes.

Grassy biomes—from...Read more

Research on "primitive" mammalian reproduction by current and former UW Biology members in UW News

Published: 09/20/2022

UW News featured a press release about a recent fossil discovery that impacts how we view mammalian reproduction. This research was conducted by a number of current and former...Read more

Research from Cabernard Lab on cell fusion published in Communications Biology

Published: 09/20/2022

New research from the Cabernard Lab on cell fusion was recently published in Communications Biology. Authors of the paper include Bharath Sunchu and Nicole Lee, former postdoctoral researcher...Read more