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WHERE ARE WE? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.

Astronomers have found evidence of a supermassive black hole at the heart of a dwarf elliptical galaxy about 54 million light years away from the Milky Way Galaxy where Earth resides.

The committee charged with examining the organization of the UW’s schools and colleges has now issued its report, which is advisory to the Provost.

The Atlantic Ocean doesn’t receive the mother lode of fixed nitrogen, the building block of life, after all.

Earth’s inhabitants are used to temperatures that vary, sometimes greatly, between day and night.

A 91̽»¨ College of Forest Resources think tank says Washington forests are being threatened from within.

Albert Einstein theorized long ago that moving matter would warp the fabric of four-dimensional space-time, sending out ripples of gravity called gravitational waves.

Astronomers have found evidence of a supermassive black hole at the heart of a dwarf elliptical galaxy about 54 million light years away from the Milky Way Galaxy where Earth resides.

As you read this sentence, an estimated 5 million people are using BitTorrent to download their favorite movies or TV shows.

This quarter’s seminar series, “From Invention to Start-Up,” begins Jan.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, Jan.

In 2007, the Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) is inviting research proposals from nonprofit entities within Washington state for health-related research.

The Rev.

As new research promises more effective strategies for aging, today’s maturing adults have more resources than ever to stave off the physical and mental decline that have plagued previous generations of older adults.

Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.

Two events in coming days will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr.

The 91̽»¨President’s Piano Series continues on Tuesday, Jan.

Thomas Martin, double bass faculty member at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (London) and former principal bassist with the London Symphony Orchestra, will perform works by Bach, Beethoven, Bottesini, and others at a concert on Sunday, Jan.

A gift of $800,000 from the Seattle Division of Safeway Inc.

There are thousands more Washington State University license plates on the state’s roads than 91̽»¨ones.

When the state Legislature convenes on Jan.

It’s often said that half of all public school teachers leave the profession during their first five years.

By Roberta Wilkes
Department of Medicine

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A classic science-fiction scene shows a person wearing a metal skullcap with electrodes sticking out to detect the person’s thoughts.

To your left runs a high-voltage power cable that is worn, but still physically sound.

The 91̽»¨has lured a highly accomplished and popular political science professor from Stanford to head up the Diversity Research Institute and help recruit and retain minority faculty members.

From Jan.

Researchers have discovered two genes that guide land plants to develop microscopic pores that they can open and close as if each pore was a tiny mouth.

A heat-loving microbe capable of fixing nitrogen at a surprisingly hot 92 degrees Celsius, or 198 Fahrenheit, may represent Earth’s earliest lineages of organisms capable of nitrogen fixation, perhaps even preceding the kinds of bacteria today’s plants and animals rely on to fix nitrogen.

The Asian Law Center at the 91̽»¨School of Law was awarded a $1.

By Marilyn Kliman
Arts and Sciences

Donald Logan, a retired Seattle high school history teacher, has given $1 million to the Department of History to fund the Donald W.

The 91̽»¨is one of 10 non-profit institutions to be recognized in the first annual Mellon Awards for Technology Collaboration.

The Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board has approved the new Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering and Systems, offered by the Institute of Technology at the 91̽»¨Tacoma.

A short, simple resolution recently passed by a campus committee will help more UW-developed medicines and technologies to be distributed in developing countries worldwide.

This is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for funding of higher education and especially the UW.

If a zebrafish loses a chunk of its tail fin, it’ll grow back within a week.

WHAT: Demonstration of a prototype robot developed by the 91̽»¨ to inspect underground high-voltage power cables for damage.

To your left runs a high-voltage power cable that is worn, but still physically sound.

Researchers have discovered two genes that guide land plants to develop microscopic pores that they can open and close as if each pore was a tiny mouth.

It’s often said that half of all public school teachers leave the profession during their first five years.