Awards Dr. Julie Gralow Named One of the 100 Most Influential People in Oncology UW Medicine | January 9, 2026 Dr. Julie Gralow, professor emeritus (Hematology and Oncology) has been named on the 100 most…karnottJanuary 9, 2026 Read More
Local News Scientists Develop New Way To “Listen In” on the Brain’s Hidden Language Allen Institute | January 8, 2026 Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells…karnottJanuary 8, 2026 Read More
Local News BBI Year in Review: 2025 Brotman Baty Institute | January 8, 2026 The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) awards BBI $4.5 million to advance its work on genetic…karnottJanuary 8, 2026 Read More
Local News 2025 Year in Review: Breakthroughs, Milestones & Moments That Defined ISB Institute for Systems Biology | January 7, 2026 In 2025, the Institute for Systems Biology marked a pivotal year — one that coincided…karnottJanuary 7, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Mutations in Nucleotide Metabolism Genes Bypass Proteasome Defects in png-1/NGLY1-Deficient Caenorhabditis elegans Yanagi, K., et al. | July 29, 2024 The conserved SKN-1A/Nrf1 transcription factor regulates the expression of proteasome subunit genes and is essential…karnottJuly 29, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Symbolic Recording of Signalling and Cis-Regulatory Element Activity to DNA Chen, W., et al. | July 24, 2024 Measurements of gene expression or signal transduction activity are conventionally performed using methods that require…karnottJuly 24, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Split Intein-Mediated Protein Trans-splicing to Express Large Dystrophins Tasfaout, H., et al. | July 23, 2024 Gene replacement using adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors is a promising therapeutic approach for many diseases1,2.…karnottJuly 23, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Structural and Genetic Diversity in the Secreted Mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B Plender, E., et al. | July 17, 2024 The secreted mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B are large glycoproteins that play critical defensive roles in…karnottJuly 17, 2024 Read More
Local News Scientists Complete First Drafts of Developing Mammalian Brain Cell Atlases Allen Institute | November 17, 2025 A global consortium of scientists has created the first and most detailed “developmental maps” of…karnottNovember 17, 2025 Read More
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
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
Local News Scientists Unveil the World’s Most Comprehensive AI-Powered Tool for Neuroscience: Brain Knowledge Platform Allen Institute | November 13, 2025 Imagine if every neuroscientist in the world could suddenly speak the same language and share…karnottNovember 13, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles White House to Convene Committee to Address Research Obstacles The Scientist | May 10, 2019 The leaders of the White House Office of Science and Technology, National Institutes of Health,…sciencecityMay 10, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles How US–China Political Tensions Are Affecting Science Nature News | April 25, 2019 Research is becoming increasingly embroiled in ongoing political tensions between the United States and China.…sciencecityApril 25, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles FTC Hits Predatory Scientific Publisher with a $50 Million Fine ARS Technica | April 9, 2019 It used to be that publishing a scientific journal was a significant undertaking, requiring infrastructure…sciencecityApril 9, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Washington Named Second-Most Innovative State in America Komo News | March 27, 2019 If you're looking to live somewhere where innovation is king, Washington should be a strong…sciencecityMarch 27, 2019 Read More
Awards Neelendu Dey Inaugural Holder of Kyle Thomas Spane Endowed Chair UW Medicine | April 23, 2025 Dr. Neelendu Dey, associate professor (Gastroenterology) has been selected as the inaugural holder of the…karnottApril 23, 2025 Read More
Awards $600,000 in Awards Against Ovarian Cancer for Fred Hutch and UW Researchers Fred Hutch | April 22, 2025 In 2023, the Rivkin Center partnered with the Andy Hill Cancer Research Endowment (CARE) Fund…karnottApril 22, 2025 Read More
Awards Jennifer Huang Receives Hartwell Innovation Fund Award UW Medicine | April 16, 2025 Dr. Jennifer Huang, fellow (Hematology and Oncology) has received the 2025 Hartwell Innovation Fund award…karnottApril 16, 2025 Read More
Awards Taylor Coston Receives Rising Star Award UW Medicine | April 15, 2025 Congratulations to Dr. Taylor Coston, fellow (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) who has received…karnottApril 15, 2025 Read More
Local News Ai-Era Early Detection Is Shifting Healthcare from Reactive to Proactive Institute for Systems Biology | January 29, 2026 A new review co-authored by Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) scientists outlines how advances in…karnottJanuary 29, 2026 Read More
Awards SeaBridge Selects Inaugural Cohort of Eight Fellows from UW and Fred Hutch Brotman Baty Institute | January 29, 2026 The first cohort of postdoctoral researchers has been selected for the SeaBridge Fellowship, a translational…karnottJanuary 29, 2026 Read More
Local News “Keep Asking the Next Question:” Lessons Rhodes Scholar Shubham Bansal Learned at BRI Benaroya Research Institute | January 28, 2026 At age 15, Shubham Bansal was already thinking critically about his career. He didn’t know…karnottJanuary 28, 2026 Read More