The human brain’s remarkable flexibility to understand a variety of signals as language extends to an unusual whistle language used by shepherds on one of the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa.
January 6, 2005
January 6, 2005
The human brain’s remarkable flexibility to understand a variety of signals as language extends to an unusual whistle language used by shepherds on one of the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa.
Cash is the best type of donation just now for the areas ravaged by the Dec.
“Copyright Myths and Monsters: Authorship, Ownership, Open Source and Fair-Use Pitfalls” is the title for the next presentation in the series “Things Your Mother Never Taught You,” sponsored by the School of Medicine’s Office of Industry Relations.
Two programs honoring the legacy of Dr.
The 91̽»¨ has established a special office to support further development of the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory-Cascades.
The Pacific Northwest has seen its share of major environmental battles.
Extreme changes in the Arctic Oscillation in the early 1990s — and not warmer temperatures of recent years — are largely responsible for declines in how much sea ice covers the Arctic Ocean, with near record lows having been observed during the last three years, 91̽»¨researchers say.
Any individual who does not attend to his or her computer’s security could be responsible for having all 91̽»¨messages banned from major Internet service providers, 91̽»¨computer experts warn.
An elementary school intervention program that taught children impulse control and gave their teachers and parents better management skills has had long-lasting effects extending into early adulthood, showing that the children are more productive and well-adjusted members of society at age 21, according to a new study.
Erupting volcanoes are among the most destructive forces in Mother Nature’s arsenal.
The 91̽»¨is the first higher education institution in the country to be chosen for participation in a prestigious emergency management training course offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
The Washington State Legislature will open its session Jan.
91̽»¨ President Mark Emmert has selected Patricia Spakes, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, to become chancellor of 91̽»¨, Tacoma, effective April 4, 2005.
January 5, 2005
Erupting volcanoes are among the most destructive forces in Mother Nature’s arsenal.
The human brain’s remarkable flexibility to understand a variety of signals as language extends to an unusual whistle language used by shepherds on one of the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa.
January 3, 2005
An elementary school intervention program that taught children impulse control and gave their teachers and parents better management skills has long-lasting effects extending into early adulthood, showing that the children are more productive and well-adjusted members of society at age 21, according to a new study.
December 21, 2004
Twenty-first century technology has deeply penetrated even strict, self-contained religious communities that try to shut it out, 91̽»¨ researchers have found.
December 18, 2004
Migraine sufferers are twice as likely to experience a stroke, compared to people who do not get this type of headache.
December 17, 2004
December 16, 2004
Extreme changes in the Arctic Oscillation in the early 1990s – and not warmer temperatures of recent years – are largely responsible for declines in how much sea ice covers the Arctic Ocean, with near record lows having been observed during the last three years, 91̽»¨ researchers say.
December 15, 2004
The 91̽»¨ has established a special office to support further development of the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory-Cascades.
December 14, 2004
The following is a statement by 91̽»¨ Acting Provost David Thorud on today’s appointment of Denice D.
December 13, 2004
The Pacific Northwest has seen its share of major environmental battles.
Ice dams across the deepest gorge on Earth created some of the highest-elevation lakes in history.
December 11, 2004
They’re down to the finishing touches.
December 9, 2004
If you took a stroll down Memorial Way this week, you might have noticed some wooden plaques leaning against the trees.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
The Bottom Line Duo, made up of husband-and-wife team Spencer and Traci Hoveskeland, will be the featured guests for the Barry Lieberman and Friends concert at 2 p.
When the UW’s Property and Transport Services holds a public auction on Saturday, Dec.
When the 91̽»¨Motor Pool was honored recently for pollution prevention, it was the fourth time in the last year it has been singled out for its environmentally friendly efforts.
The connection between species richness and area occupied, recognized by biologists for more than a hundred years as a fundamental ecological relationship in plant and in animal communities, has been discerned for the first time at the microbial level.
By today’s standards, pretending to be sick to get out of a day’s work, sneaking away to meet friends in the woods at night, learning to read and write or tacking up an abolitionist poster in their quarters may seem to be pretty tame infractions.
The Congressional response to the recommendations of the 911 Commission is unlikely to prevent future terrorist attacks in the United States, according to former Washington Senator Slade Gorton.
Imagination is alive and thriving in the minds of America’s school-age children.
The 91̽»¨Faculty Senate is starting to get interested in intercollegiate athletics.
Pharmaceutical drug companies spend upward of $25 billion per year on promoting new drugs and distributing free samples to doctors, but new research shows such marketing devices have little impact on physicians and their prescribing behavior.
As citizens of Washington state wait out a third count with 42 votes separating the candidates for governor, new research shows that Washington was not the only state where the voters’ true choice may never be known.
December 8, 2004
The connection between species richness and area occupied, recognized by biologists for more than a hundred years as a fundamental ecological relationship in plant and in animal communities, has been discerned for the first time at the microbial level.
December 7, 2004
Pharmaceutical drug companies spend upward of $25 billion per year on promoting new drugs and distributing free samples to doctors, but new research shows such marketing devices have little impact on physicians and their prescribing behavior.