Local News Dr. Leslie R. Walker-Harding, New Chair of Pediatrics The Huddle | October 15, 2018 UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s announced Oct. 9 that Dr. Leslie R. Walker-Harding has been…sciencecityOctober 15, 2018 Read More
Local News Mail-Order Medicine: The Research Behind the Flu Patch The Daily | October 12, 2018 Seattle researchers are addressing government concerns about viral outbreaks in the United States through the…sciencecityOctober 12, 2018 Read More
Local News Major Advance Reported in Understanding Antibiotic Resistance Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | October 12, 2018 Scientists at the University of Montana (UM) and the University of Washington have discovered how pathogenic bacteria…sciencecityOctober 12, 2018 Read More
Local News The Gut Microbiome and Brain Health UW Medicine Memory & Brain Wellness Center | October 11, 2018 Bacteroides, Bifidobacteirum, Faecalibacterium, Ruminococcus– these are the names of some of the 100 trillion bacteria who…sciencecityOctober 11, 2018 Read More
Local News Secretive Startup Receptor Life Sciences Raises $7.5M for Therapies Based on ‘Plant Extracts’ Geek Wire | October 11, 2018 Secretive biotechnology company Receptor Life Sciences has raised a funding round totaling just over $7.5 million, according…sciencecityOctober 11, 2018 Read More
Local News New Effort Will Analyze Genes of Endangered Northwest Orcas Kiro7 News | October 10, 2018 A new scientific effort will sequence the genomes of critically endangered Pacific Northwest orcas to…sciencecityOctober 10, 2018 Read More
Local News Turning Medical Hardship into an Opportunity to Help Others The Seattle Times | October 9, 2018 University of Washington junior Wade Washington was just 15 when he got a call that…sciencecityOctober 9, 2018 Read More
Local News Inflammatory Marker Tied to Kidney Decline in Healthy Adults UW Medicine | October 9, 2018 A large, multiethnic study of healthy individuals found that high blood levels of an inflammatory…sciencecityOctober 9, 2018 Read More
Local News UW Medicine Researchers Explore New Approaches to Treating Childhood Leukemia Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | October 8, 2018 Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is the most common type of childhood cancer, representing approximately 25%…sciencecityOctober 8, 2018 Read More
Local News Hit ’Em Where They Eat. Stealth Drug Fights Resistant Bacteria UW Medicine | October 5, 2018 The lack of new antibiotics is among the most critical challenges facing medicine. Researchers have…sciencecityOctober 5, 2018 Read More