Local News Seattle Startup Accipiter Bio Emerges With $12.7M and Big Pharma Deals for AI-Designed Proteins GeekWire | November 14, 2025 A Seattle biotech startup born from a Nobel laureate’s lab has landed $12.7 million and…karnottNovember 14, 2025 Read More
Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $5.2m To Establish New Clinical Trials Program Fred Hutch | November 14, 2025 A new $5.2 million grant from the Washington Research Foundation, or WRF, will help develop…karnottNovember 14, 2025 Read More
Local News Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom: UW Engineers Create 2025’s Most Stunning Microscope Image at the MAF | November 14, 2025 “Foam in Bloom”, by UW mechanical engineering graduate students Santhosh Sridhar (Microcellular Plastics Lab), Ankush…karnottNovember 14, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week The New Frontier in Understanding Human and Mammalian Brain Development Nowakowski, T., et al. | November 13, 2025 Neurodevelopmental disorders that cause cognitive, behavioural or motor impairments affect around 15% of children and…karnottNovember 13, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week A Standard Workflow for Community-Driven Manual Curation of Strongyloides Genome Annotations Bryant, A., et al. | December 8, 2023 Advances in the functional genomics and bioinformatics toolkits for Strongyloides species have positioned these species as genetically…karnottDecember 8, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Expression of the Vesicular GABA Transporter within Neuromedin S+ Neurons Sustains Behavioral Circadian Rhythms Bussi, I.L., et al. | December 5, 2023 The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the hypothalamus is the site of a central circadian clock…sciencecityDecember 5, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Flipped C-Terminal Ends of ApoA1 Promote ABCA1-Dependent Cholesterol Efflux by Small HDLs He, Y., et al. | December 1, 2023 Cholesterol efflux capacity (CEC) predicts cardiovascular disease independently of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels. Isolated…sciencecityDecember 1, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Multi-Omic Analysis of Human Kidney Tissue Identified Medulla-Specific Gene Expression Patterns Haug, S., et al. | November 29, 2023 The kidney medulla is a specialized region with important homeostatic functions. It has been implicated…sciencecityNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Local News Meet the New ITHS Co-Principal Investigators: Drs. Denise Dillard and Sarah Shannon Institute of Translational Health Sciences | September 8, 2025 The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) is proud to introduce Drs. Denise Dillard and…karnottSeptember 8, 2025 Read More
Local News Lab Notes: the Neuroscience of Addiction and Possible Paths to a Cure Allen Institute | September 8, 2025 Science is supporting the battle against addiction and drug abuse. Neuroscientists around the world are…karnottSeptember 8, 2025 Read More
Local News Washington’s Life Sciences Scene Moves Beyond Research Roots BioSpace | September 5, 2025 As Washington’s life sciences scene has expanded beyond being a top research cluster, its workforce…karnottSeptember 5, 2025 Read More
Local News A Summer of Discovery: PNRI’s 2025 SURI Interns Take the Stage Pacific Northwest Research Institute | September 5, 2025 The room was buzzing. Slides clicked forward. A yeast cell diagram here, a clam DNA…karnottSeptember 5, 2025 Read More
Awards Life Science Washington Institute Recognizes ProfoundBio Co-Founders with 2024 Entrepreneurial Achievement Award Life Science Washington | October 24, 2024 Life Science Washington Institute (LSWI), a Life Science Washington affiliate focused on supporting early-stage companies…karnottOctober 24, 2024 Read More
Awards Kelly Stevens Receives the BMES 2024 Mid-Career Award UW Department of Bioengineering | October 22, 2024 Congratulations to UW Bioengineering Associate Professor Kelly Stevens for being honored with the Biomedical Engineering…karnottOctober 22, 2024 Read More
Awards Benaroya Research Institute Awarded More than $14 Million Across 11 Grants to Help Predict, Prevent, Reverse and Cure Immune System Diseases Benaroya Research Institute | October 21, 2024 Today, Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) announced 11 research grants totaling more than $14 million awarded…karnottOctober 21, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Jan Abkowitz Receives Minority Faculty Mentoring Award UW Medicine | October 17, 2024 Dr. Janis Abkowitz, professor (Hematology and Oncology), is the 2024 recipient of the Committee on…karnottOctober 17, 2024 Read More
Local News ISB’s Dr. Mary Brunkow Wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Institute for Systems Biology | December 18, 2025 The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or…karnottDecember 18, 2025 Read More
Awards Breast Cancer Research Foundation to Fund Seven Cancer Consortium Researchers Fred Hutch | December 17, 2025 Seven scientists with the Fred Hutch Cancer Center/University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium received another…karnottDecember 17, 2025 Read More
Awards Recent Awards and Features for UW Biology Graduate Students UW Department of Biology | December 16, 2025 Melanie Cham (Strömberg Lab) was awarded a Simons Foundation award(link is external). The purpose of…karnottDecember 16, 2025 Read More