Local News Sink or Swim: Navigating the Deep Waters of Neuroscience Research Allen Institute | June 11, 2025 When Anamika Agrawal, Ph.D., applied for the Shanahan Fellowship at the Allen Institute, she was…karnottJune 11, 2025 Read More
Awards 2025 MolES Pilot Awards Fund Three Groundbreaking Research Initiatives UW Molecular Engineering and Sciences Institute (MolES) | June 10, 2025 Three UW faculty teams received the Molecular Engineering and Sciences Institute’s (MolES) new Pilot Awards.…karnottJune 10, 2025 Read More
Local News Research Shapes Our Future at the 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs | June 10, 2025 The 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium brought together more than 1,500 undergraduate scholars from the…karnottJune 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Longitudinally Stable T Cell Function and Innate Immune Activation Distinguish Healthy Adult Immunotypes Science Translational Medicine | June 9, 2025 Understanding immune system variation between and within individuals may offer insight into healthy aging and…karnottJune 9, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Distinct Populations of Cortical Pyramidal Neurons Mediate Drug Reward and Aversion Garcia, A., et al. | January 12, 2021 Processing within the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is crucial for the patterning of appropriate behavior,…emcguinnJanuary 12, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Interplay of Opposing Fate Choices Stalls Oncogenic Growth in Murine Skin Epithelium Sandoval, M., et al. | January 8, 2021 Skin epithelium can accumulate a high burden of oncogenic mutations without morphological or functional consequences.…emcguinnJanuary 8, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Clocks, Cancer, and Chronochemotherapy Sancar, A., et al. | January 6, 2021 The core of the mammalian circadian clock mechanism is a time-delayed transcription-translation feedback loop (TTFL),…emcguinnJanuary 6, 2021 Read More
Publications of the Week Microbial Single-Cell RNA Sequencing by Split-Pool Barcoding Kuchina, A., et al. | December 18, 2020 Single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) has become an essential tool for characterizing gene expression in eukaryotes but…emcguinnDecember 18, 2020 Read More
Local News Infectious Disease Experts Propose Trials Network Dedicated to Immunocompromised Patients Fred Hutch | October 24, 2024 The COVID-19 pandemic made plain what many patients, clinicians and researchers have known for decades:…karnottOctober 24, 2024 Read More
Local News Homegrown in Washington: Targeted State Investments Support Life Science Industry Growth GeekWire | October 23, 2024 Washington state’s life science sector is booming. In the last decade, the industry has evolved…karnottOctober 23, 2024 Read More
Local News Pacific Northwest Tech Startup Deals: The Top 15 Funding Rounds During Q3 GeekWire | October 23, 2024 Venture capital funding to Pacific Northwest startups saw signs of positive momentum in Q3. Privately…karnottOctober 23, 2024 Read More
Local News Dr. Allyson Byrd: Can Gut Bacteria Help Treat Cancer? Benaroya Research Institute | October 21, 2024 Why does a medicine work for one person, but not another with the same disease?…karnottOctober 21, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Nora Disis Named to Breast Cancer Alliance Sterling Club UW Medicine | December 15, 2021 Dr. Mary Lenora “Nora” Disis, a noted breast cancer vaccine and immunotherapy researcher at UW…sciencecityDecember 15, 2021 Read More
Awards Welcome to the 2022–23 Incoming Cohort of Nephrology Fellows UW Division of Nephrology | December 6, 2021 The UW Division of Nephrology is excited to welcome the 2022-23 incoming cohort of nephrology…dcorriganDecember 6, 2021 Read More
Awards $20M Awards Fund Centers’ Studies of Human Brain Evolution, Animal Development Allen Institute | December 6, 2021 Research groups on opposite sides of the country are taking two very different approaches to…dcorriganDecember 6, 2021 Read More
Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $245,000 to Shiri Levy to Develop De Novo Protein Technology Washington Research Foundation (EIN Presswire) | November 26, 2021 The Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded a technology commercialization grant of $245,000 to Shiri Levy,…dcorriganNovember 26, 2021 Read More
Local News AVE Alliance Working Group Developing International Guidelines for Genetic Variant Classification Brotman Baty Institute | September 5, 2025 A working group of the Atlas of Variant Effects (AVE) Alliance has undertaken a task…karnottSeptember 5, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week PhoCoil: A Photodegradable and Injectable Single-Component Recombinant Protein Hydrogel for Minimally Invasive Delivery and Degradation Gregorio, N., et al. | September 4, 2025 Hydrogel biomaterials offer great promise for three-dimensional cell culture and therapeutic delivery. Despite many successes,…karnottSeptember 4, 2025 Read More
Local News Beyond Cures: Optimizing CAR T Cell Therapy for Cognitive Safety Seattle Children's | September 4, 2025 Curing cancer is a worthy and lofty goal but for Seattle Children’s Juliane Gust, MD,…karnottSeptember 4, 2025 Read More