Publications of the Week Capturing the Dynamics of STAT6 Macrophage Polarization Using Bioluminescence Temporal Signatures Zheng, S., et al. | August 3, 2026 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) signaling is activated by interleukin 4 (IL-4)…karnottAugust 3, 2026 Read More
Local News Clinical Lab Speeds Detection of Measles, Other Infections UW Medicine | August 3, 2026 Just days ago, new measles cases in in the United States rose to a number…karnottAugust 3, 2026 Read More
Local News NIH Backs Olanrewaju Lab’s Build Faster, Low-Cost HIV Medication Tests UW Department of Bioengineering | July 31, 2026 “Did you remember to take your medicine?” You’ve probably been asked that question or asked…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Awards Asymptomatic TB Transmission, Infectiousness, and Immunology UW Medicine | July 31, 2026 Drs. David Horne, professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) and Thomas Hawn, professor (Allergy…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week DUX4-Induced Hsatii Rna Accumulation Drives Protein Aggregation, Impacting RNA Processing Pathways Arends, T., et al. | February 2, 2026 RNA-driven protein aggregation leads to cellular dysregulation and contributes to the development of diseases and…karnottFebruary 2, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Dendritic Cells Regulate the Innate-Adaptive Balance in Lymph Nodes for Optimal Host Defense Huang, J., et al. | January 30, 2026 Lymph nodes (LNs) enable innate defense to limit pathogen dissemination while also driving adaptive immunity.…karnottJanuary 30, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Calcineurin Depletion Coincides with Phosphorylated TDP-43 Deposition in a Mouse Model of ALS/FTLD-TDP Waldherr, S., et al. | January 27, 2026 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD-TDP) exhibit predominantly cytoplasmic phosphorylated inclusions of…karnottJanuary 27, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Machine Learning Models Predict Long COVID Outcomes Based on Baseline Clinical and Immunologic Factors Jayavelu, N., et al. | January 23, 2026 The post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), also known as long COVID, remain a significant health…karnottJanuary 23, 2026 Read More
Local News Absci Announces Pricing of $100 Million Underwritten Offering with Leading Strategic and Financial Investors Absci | July 9, 2026 Absci Corporation (Nasdaq: ABSI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing breakthrough therapeutics designed with generative AI,…karnottJuly 9, 2026 Read More
Local News ‘Incredible Collaboration:’ Q&A with Drs. Lea Starita and Doug Fowler on Resolving Variants of Uncertain Significance Brotman Baty Institute | July 7, 2026 This paper is the culmination of all those efforts. Researchers have been testing the effects…karnottJuly 7, 2026 Read More
Local News Two Paths, One Mentor: How a PNRI Internship Helped Launch Careers in Medicine and Research Pacific Northwest Research Institute | July 6, 2026 One is preparing to begin medical school at the University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School…karnottJuly 6, 2026 Read More
Local News Scishots: Amber Waves of Brain Allen Institute | July 3, 2026 When we think of waves, our minds might travel to the tranquility of ocean beaches.…karnottJuly 3, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles National Institutes of Health Withdraws Opposition to Unionization Effort Science | August 17, 2023 The move opens the door for postdocs and graduate students who want a union to…sciencecityAugust 17, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles How a Controversial US Drug Policy Could Be Harming Cancer Patients Worldwide Nature | August 15, 2023 The FDA’s accelerated-approval process was designed to help people access life-saving drugs. But gaps in…sciencecityAugust 15, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Virus Researchers Cohn and Blanco-Melo Win Coveted Grants Fred Hutch Cancer Center | June 21, 2023 Having grown up in Seattle, Lillian Cohn, PhD, remembers often riding in her parents’ car, passing…pthomsonJune 21, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles The US Government Should Close Funding Gaps in Pediatric Cancer Research The Seattle Times | May 8, 2023 It can be easy to take health for granted. If you’re sick, you might visit…sciencecityMay 8, 2023 Read More
Awards AIMBE Honors Chiu UW Department of Bioengineering | June 19, 2026 The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) named UW Bioengineering’s Professor Daniel Chiu…karnottJune 19, 2026 Read More
Awards Announcing the 2026 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Rita Allen Foundation | June 17, 2026 The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2026 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, celebrating…karnottJune 17, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Visesh Kapur Elected President-Elect of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine UW Medicine | June 16, 2026 Dr. Vishesh Kapur , professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has been elected as…karnottJune 16, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Nancy Davidson Receives National Cancer Award Fred Hutch | June 15, 2026 Nancy E. Davidson, MD, executive vice president and chief academic officer at Fred Hutch Cancer…karnottJune 15, 2026 Read More
Local News Finding Alzheimer’s Targets, One Cell Type at a Time Allen Institute | August 7, 2026 Growing up near Washington, DC, Iris Stone thought she might be a writer or a…karnottAugust 7, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week The Genetic Architecture of Fibromyalgia Across 2.5 Million Individuals Kerrebijn, I., et al. | August 6, 2026 Fibromyalgia is a common and debilitating chronic pain syndrome of poorly understood etiology. Here we…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More
Local News UW Study Identifies Genetic Changes Tied to More Severe Cognitive Symptoms in Schizophrenia UW News | August 6, 2026 Schizophrenia affects approximately 23 million people worldwide, with onset usually occurring during a person’s late…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More