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Carl Bergstrom, UW Biology Professor, was recently interviewed by Vox. While some social scientists, journalists and activists have been raising concerns about how social media is affecting our democracy,...Read more
There's a market for just about anything — and fossils are hot right now. Collectors are paying tens of thousands of dollars for the latest dig, and that's making it...Read more
Dr. Anisa Ibrahim, former UW Biology student ('09, biology and physiology), was recently interviewed on NBC Nightly News. Dr. Ibrahim came to the United States at age six as...Read more
Jacob Cooper, UW Biology lecturer, was recently awarded the Honors Excellence in Teaching Award. UW Honors students determine the annual recipient of our “Honors Excellence in Teaching...Read more
Emily Carrington, UW Biology Professor, was recently interviewed by The Washington Post and MSNBC about the recent summer heatwave in the Pacific Northwest and parts of Canada,...Read more
Megan Dethier, UW Biology Research Professor and Director of Friday Harbor Laboratories, was interviewed by KUOW on the recent extreme heat wave and its effects on the shellfish...Read more
The Center for Conservation Biology's program, Conservation Canines, was recently a feature article on the University of Washington homepage. Samuel Wasser, UW Biology research professor and director...Read more
Dee Boersma, UW Biology Professor and Director of the Center for Ecosystem Sentinels, co-authored a new study published in Science showing that many seabirds in the Northern Hemisphere...Read more
A proposal by the European Union would match U.S. and China bans on elephant poaching. But given recent record seizures, it may be too late for elephants. Sam Wasser,...Read more
The Daily published an article on the return of some UW classes to in-person instruction. UW Biology class "BIOL 446: Plant Classification and Identification" is one of these courses....Read more