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Tami Sadusky’s secret dream is to own a gourmet cupcake shop.

If you’re a member of the 91̽»¨community and are looking for comprehensive and easily accessible dental care, check out the 91̽»¨Dentists Faculty Practice clinic.

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The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the UW, announced in June, will conduct independent, rigorous evaluations of health programs worldwide.

The target for reducing mortality of children under 5 worldwide is unlikely to be met and the international community is not doing a better job of reducing child mortality than it was 30 years ago, according to a study published Sept.

The not-for-profit Northwest Kidney Centers (NKC) based in Seattle, WA, and California biotechnology joint venture Kirin-Amgen have announced an honorary gift to the 91̽»¨ (UW) Division of Nephrology to establish the Joseph W.

Birds that hang out in large urban areas seem to have a marked advantage over their rural cousins — they are adaptable enough to survive in a much larger range of conditions.

Climate changes have jeopardized human health in the past, and are bound to do so again.

Yoky Matsuoka, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the 91̽»¨, has been named one of this year’s <A href="http://www.

The film and television series “M*A*S*H*” featured the song “Suicide is Painless,” but new research refutes that idea and indicates that being victimized because of sexual orientation is a chief risk factor for suicidal behavior among gay, lesbian and bisexual college students.

A ghostly, mutant ratfish caught off Whidbey Island in Washington state is the only completely albino fish ever seen by both the curator of the 91̽»¨’s 7.

The National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colo.

Just as Minneapolis now finds itself in the middle of a national debate on bridge safety, so the Puget Sound area was some 70 years ago.

The 91̽»¨ Institute of Translational Health Sciences is among 12 additional academic medical organizations nationwide to receive funding through the National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs).

For two generations of physicists, it has been a standard belief that the neutron, an electrically neutral elementary particle and a primary component of an atom, actually carries a positive charge at its center and an offsetting negative charge at its outer edge.

A remarkable change takes place in the brains of tiny songbirds every year, and some day the mechanism controlling that change may help researchers develop treatments for age-related degenerative diseases of the brain such as Parkinson’s and dementia.

From the fall of the Tower of Babel to the Esperanto global language movement, many humans have dreamed of sharing a common tongue.

91̽»¨ president Mark A.

David Kopay, a 91̽»¨ alumnus who was the first American professional team athlete to come out as gay, has pledged $1 million to the UW’s Q Center, whose mission is to create an inclusive and celebratory environment for people of all sexual orientations.

The 91̽»¨ and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have been awarded a four-year $4.

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The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), one of the National Institutes of Health, has funded a new research program at the 91̽»¨ focused on the study of the basic biology of human embryonic stem cells.

Using new software developed to investigate how the brains of dyslexic children are organized, 91̽»¨ researchers have found that key areas for language and working memory involved in reading are connected differently in dyslexics than in children who are good readers and spellers.

Neighborhood property values predict local obesity rates better than education or incomes, according to a study from the 91̽»¨ being published online this week by the journal Social Science and Medicine.

A stretcher races through the entrance of a busy hospital.

Washington State now has the fourth lowest child poverty rate in the nation, tied with Hawaii.

When human heart muscle cells derived from embryonic stem cells are implanted into a rat after a heart attack, they can help rebuild the animal’s heart muscle and improve function of the organ, scientists report in the September issue of Nature Biotechnology.

The 91̽»¨ is showing a free, live broadcast of Washington National Opera’s edgy new production of Puccini’s La Boheme at 11 a.