Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $1M To Fred Hutch Cancer Center To Advance Research Focused on Improving Health Outcomes Washington Research Foundation | September 19, 2025 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded $1 million to Fred Hutch Cancer Center (Fred Hutch)…karnottSeptember 19, 2025 Read More
Local News Fred Hutch Leaders Raise $10M for New AI Startup Aiming To Expedite Drug Discovery GeekWire | September 18, 2025 Synthesize Bio, a Seattle-based startup founded by leaders from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, announced $10…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Awards Meet the 2025-26 Washington Research Foundation Fellowship and Levinson Emerging Scholars Award Recipients University of Washington | September 18, 2025 The Office of Undergraduate Research is proud to introduce the cohorts for the 2025-26 Washington…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Archaic Gene Variant May Have Aided Adaptation to Americas UW Medicine | September 18, 2025 A group of anthropologists and geneticists have been exploring the population distribution and the structure…karnottSeptember 18, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Analysis of the Multiple Myeloma Microenvironment After Gamma-Secretase Inhibition and CAR T-Cell Therapy Coffey, D., et al. | November 25, 2024 Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells and bispecific antibodies (BsAb) targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) have…karnottNovember 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Attenuated Kidney Oxidative Metabolism in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Choi, Y., et al. | November 20, 2024 In type 1 diabetes (T1D), impaired insulin sensitivity may contribute to the development of diabetic…karnottNovember 20, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Targeting RSV-Neutralizing B Cell Receptors with Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies Scharffenberger, S., et al. | November 18, 2024 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes lower respiratory tract infections with significant morbidity and mortality at…karnottNovember 18, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Human Gut Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Cheng, J., et al. | November 15, 2024 The gut microbiota generate diverse bioactive compounds that can potentially affect host physiology. During bouts…karnottNovember 15, 2024 Read More
Local News UW Researchers Test Common Disinfectants’ Abilities to Fight Antibiotic Resistance at the Genetic Level UW News | August 18, 2025 Antimicrobial resistance is a lurking threat in hospitals around the world. As more strains of…karnottAugust 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Going In for a Close Look at Lung Infections UW Medicine | August 15, 2025 A new study meticulously sampled different lung regions in people with cystic fibrosis to understand…karnottAugust 15, 2025 Read More
Local News Disarming a Hidden Killer: Predicting — and Preventing — C. diff Before It Strikes Institute for Systems Biology | August 14, 2025 Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a stealthy threat. It infects more than 500,000 people in…karnottAugust 14, 2025 Read More
Local News ‘The Discovery of the Decade’: Researchers Have Found the Culprit Behind Sea Star Wasting Disease UW News | August 12, 2025 Sunflower sea stars are the largest sea stars in the world: They have up to…karnottAugust 12, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles In Shock Move, US Backs Waiving Patents on COVID Vaccines Nature News | May 7, 2021 In a historic move, the US government has announced that it supports waiving patent protections…kchenMay 7, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles Biden, Congress Roll Out Big Plans to Expand National Science Foundation Science | April 9, 2021 The idea of massively expanding the budget and mission of the National Science Foundation (NSF)…kchenApril 9, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles What’s in the Huge Pandemic Relief Bill for Science? Science | March 19, 2021 A massive $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill now on its way to President Joe Biden’s…kchenMarch 19, 2021 Read More
Interesting Articles The Most Worrying Mutations in Five Emerging Coronavirus Variants Scientific American | February 2, 2021 When the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 burst upon the world last winter, scientists knew it was bad.…emcguinnFebruary 2, 2021 Read More
Awards Meet the 2025 Tietze Award Winners UW Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine | May 13, 2025 ISCRM faculty members Smita Yadav, an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Nobuhiko (Nobu) Hamazaki, an…karnottMay 13, 2025 Read More
Awards Announcing the 2025 Cohort of ITHS KL2 Scholars Institute of Translational Health Sciences | May 8, 2025 The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is pleased to introduce the 2025 cohort of scholars…karnottMay 8, 2025 Read More
Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $249,950 Grant to Marco Pravetoni at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine Washington Research Foundation | May 6, 2025 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded a $249,950 technology commercialization grant to a team led…karnottMay 6, 2025 Read More
Awards Biology Students Recognized in the 2025 Husky 100 UW Department of Biology | April 30, 2025 Congratulations to our Biology students recently recognized in this year's Husky 100! The Husky 100…karnottApril 30, 2025 Read More
Local News Experts Urge Clinical Trials Network To Study Infectious Disease Therapies in Immunocompromised Patients UW Medicine | September 30, 2025 A coalition of leading infectious disease and cancer experts is urging for the creation of…karnottSeptember 30, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Olanrewaju Earns NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award UW Department of Bioengineering | September 29, 2025 Professor Ayokunle Olanrewaju has earned a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) from the National Institutes…karnottSeptember 29, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Progression To Rheumatoid Arthritis in At-Risk Individuals Is Defined by Systemic Inflammation and by T and B Cell Dysregulation Science Translational Medicine | September 29, 2025 Individuals who go on to develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience a stage of disease development…karnottSeptember 29, 2025 Read More