Local News RECOVER 2.0: New Insights and Next Steps in Long COVID Research Institute for Systems Biology | August 11, 2025 The Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) recently hosted its second 2025 virtual Town Hall to…karnottAugust 11, 2025 Read More
Local News Gates Foundation Unveils Record-Setting $2.5 Billion Initiative Focused on Women’s Health GeekWire | August 8, 2025 The Gates Foundation today announced a $2.5 billion, five-year initiative focused on women’s health that…karnottAugust 8, 2025 Read More
Local News Creating Multi-Protein Systems with Atomic Precision UW Institute for Protein Design | August 8, 2025 Two studies published this week by IPD researchers highlight a trend in AI-accelerated protein research:…karnottAugust 8, 2025 Read More
Local News Seattle Biopharma Omeros Raises $22M Through Stock Sale Puget Sound Business Journal | August 8, 2025 Seattle-based Omeros Corp. is raised $22M through a registered direct offering announced July 25. The…karnottAugust 8, 2025 Read More
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Local News Understanding Hydrocephalus: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options Brain & Life | February 25, 2025 When Gary Chaffee was in his early thirties, he had a visual field test that…karnottFebruary 25, 2025 Read More
Local News Scientists Decode Diet From Stool DNA — No Questions Asked Institute for Systems Biology | February 24, 2025 In this video, ISB President Dr. Jim Heath speaks with ISB Associate Professor Dr. Sean…karnottFebruary 24, 2025 Read More
Local News Researchers Led by University of Washington Nobel Winner Achieve a Scientific Breakthrough GeekWire | February 21, 2025 A team from the University of Washington led by Nobel laureate David Baker is using…karnottFebruary 21, 2025 Read More
Local News New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Preeclampsia UW Medicine | February 21, 2025 A new blood test has an 80% accuracy in predicting preterm preeclampsia, according to a…karnottFebruary 21, 2025 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Endozene, LegUp Prosthetics and Piezopulse Win Top Prizes at the 2023 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge UW Department of Bioengineering | March 21, 2023 Seven teams involving UW BioE students were among 22 teams to compete in 2023 Holloman…sciencecityMarch 21, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards BioE Graduates Gain Hands-on Experience in Cardiovascular Science and Engineering UW Department of Bioengineering | March 15, 2023 Five UW graduate students were selected for the 2022/2023 Bioengineering Cardiovascular Training Program (BCTP). Supported…sciencecityMarch 15, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards $2 Million Award from National Science Foundation Will Support Team to Develop 3D-Printed Microorganisms for Sustainable Construction Materials UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | March 13, 2023 An interdisciplinary research team led by University of Washington Chemistry Professor Alshakim Nelson received $2 million in…sciencecityMarch 13, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UW Cancer Vaccine Institute Receives Science Fair Award for Breast Cancer Vaccine UW Medicine | March 10, 2023 Scientists at the University of Washington School of Medicine are winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science…sciencecityMarch 10, 2023 Read More
Awards ‘Seattle Biotech Is on Fire’: Industry Produces Three Nobel Prize Winners in Two Years GeekWire | October 9, 2025 Seattle is showing the rest of the world what kind of innovative scientific discovery is…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More
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Local News Innovation Fund Spotlight: Exploring Immune System Cells and Gut Bacteria Benaroya Research Institute | October 9, 2025 Allyson Byrd, PhD, is an expert in the gut microbiome, the study of the tiny…karnottOctober 9, 2025 Read More