Local News ISB’s Dr. Qiang Tian Joins Shanghai’s National Research Center for Translational MedicineInstitute for Systems Biology | March 28, 2019At the turn of the century, Dr. Qiang Tian signed on as a postdoctoral fellow with legendary…sciencecityMarch 28, 2019 Read More
Local News New Study May Provide Knowledge for Increased Biofuel Production from Unicellular AlgaeInstitute for Systems Biology | March 26, 2019When starved for nutrients such as nitrogen, algae accumulate copious amounts of energy-rich lipids, which can be…sciencecityMarch 26, 2019 Read More
Local News With A “Hello,” Microsoft and UW Demonstrate First Fully Automated DNA Data StorageMicrosoft | March 25, 2019Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Washington have demonstrated the first fully automated system…sciencecityMarch 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Spiral Genetics Re-Launches, Inks Microsoft Deal to Predict Heart Disease with the Human GenomeGeekWire | March 25, 2019It’s Day 1 again for Seattle-based Spiral Genetics. The decade-old DNA analysis startup has left its…sciencecityMarch 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Margaret McCormick Named Executive Director of Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia MasonBenaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason | March 22, 2019Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) has named Margaret McCormick, PhD, as its executive…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Seattle Mayor and Recent Melanoma Survivor Jenny Durkan Visits Fred HutchFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | March 22, 2019Shortly after she was diagnosed with melanoma in January, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan found herself…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Meet PNRI Scientist: Rick McLaughlinPacific Northwest Research Institute | March 22, 2019Rick McLaughlin, PhD spent his childhood observing nature. “Even though I grew up in the suburbs…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Putting Developmental Diseases on the MapThe Daily | March 22, 2019Most people use a map to understand the physical world around them. Now, genetic researchers…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Ablation More Effective Than Meds for Heart-Rhythm AilmentUW Medicine | March 22, 2019Using catheter ablation instead of standard drug therapy to treat the heart rhythm abnormality known…sciencecityMarch 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Scientists Are Creating Virtual Simulations of the Brain to Better Understand the Real ThingAllen Institute | March 21, 2019When asked to describe what he works on, computational neuroscientist Stefan Mihalas, Ph.D., covers one…sciencecityMarch 21, 2019 Read More