Local News Harnessing Early Progenitors to Grow Healthy Kidney Tissue Inside the Body UW Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine | February 26, 2026 Chronic kidney disease (CKD), which affects an estimated 35 million people in the United States…karnottFebruary 26, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Genome-Scale CRISPR Screens Identify PTGES3 as a Direct Modulator of Androgen Receptor Function in Advanced Prostate Cancer Li, H., et al. | February 25, 2026 The androgen receptor (AR) is a critical driver of prostate cancer (PCa). Here, to study…karnottFebruary 25, 2026 Read More
Local News Supplements Don’t Prevent Cancer, Studies Show Fred Hutch | February 25, 2026 Dietary supplements are wildly popular, but large clinical trials and other research by Fred Hutch…karnottFebruary 25, 2026 Read More
Local News SciShots: Nervous and Immune Systems Team up To Take on Parasites Allen Institute | February 24, 2026 Nerves in the gut do more than sense pain—they help the body fight off parasitic…karnottFebruary 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Will It Stick? How to Tell Whether Probiotics and Prebiotics Will ‘Take’ Institute for Systems Biology | February 24, 2026 Anyone who has tried probiotics or changed their diet to “feed the gut” knows the…karnottFebruary 24, 2026 Read More
Local News Lundbeck’s Migraine Prevention Treatment Sees Phase Two Success Fierce Biotech | February 23, 2026 Lundbeck reported that its IV anti-PACAP antibody met the main goal in the phase 2b…karnottFebruary 23, 2026 Read More
Local News From Variants to Voltage: Channeling MAVEs to Tackle Disease Variants and Us Podcast | February 23, 2026 How can different molecular measurements enhance our understanding of membrane proteins and the genetic diseases…karnottFebruary 23, 2026 Read More
Local News In Memoriam: Nirmal Charan UW Medicine | February 20, 2026 Dr. Nirmal Charan, professor emeritus (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine), passed away on December…karnottFebruary 20, 2026 Read More
Awards Five UW Scientists Named Sloan Fellows UW News | February 20, 2026 Five University of Washington faculty members have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P.…karnottFebruary 20, 2026 Read More
Local News High-Tech Lollipop, CandyCollect, Provides Alternative to Throat Swabs The Daily | February 19, 2026 UW researchers from the department of chemistry Ashleigh Theberge, Erwin Berthier, and Sanitta Thongpang developed…karnottFebruary 19, 2026 Read More