Awards Fostering Innovative Leaders Program UW Medicine | December 3, 2025 Dr. Karen de Wolski , assistant professor (Nephrology) has been invited to participate in the…karnottDecember 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Counting Salmon Is a Breeze With Airborne eDNA UW News | December 2, 2025 During the annual salmon run last fall, University of Washington researchers pulled salmon DNA out…karnottDecember 2, 2025 Read More
Local News The Benefits of HIV Research? Let Us Count the Ways Fred Hutch | December 2, 2025 You may not realize you’ve benefited from HIV research. But if you’ve received a treatment…karnottDecember 2, 2025 Read More
Local News Using Advanced Analytics To Prevent Adverse COVID-19 Outcomes Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | December 1, 2025 More than 5 years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, infection with the disease…karnottDecember 1, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Nuclear Factor Kappa B-dependent Persistence of Salmonella typhi and Paratyphi in Human Macrophages Stepien, T., et al. | March 22, 2024 Salmonella serovars Typhi and Paratyphi cause a prolonged illness known as enteric fever, whereas other serovars…karnottMarch 22, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Distinct Fusobacterium nucleatum Clade Dominates the Colorectal Cancer Niche Zepeda-Rivera, M., et al. | March 21, 2024 Fusobacterium nucleatum (Fn), a bacterium present in the human oral cavity and rarely found in the…karnottMarch 21, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Dual Receptor-Sites Reveal the Structural Basis for Hyperactivation of Sodium Channels by Poison-Dart Toxin Batrachotoxin Tonggu, L., et al. | March 15, 2024 The poison dart toxin batrachotoxin is exceptional for its high potency and toxicity, and for…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Genetically Encoded XTEN-Based Hydrogels with Tunable Viscoelasticity and Biodegradability for Injectable Cell Therapies Bennett, J., et al. | March 14, 2024 While direct cell transplantation holds great promise in treating many debilitating diseases, poor cell survival…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
Local News The Beam: Understanding Liver, Gastrointestinal, and Breast Cancer Treatments at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy Fred Hutch | October 3, 2025 The liver is an extremely sensitive organ. It filters blood, eliminates toxins and creates bile…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Remembering Dr. Charles ‘Chuck’ Watts: A Leader, Friend, and Advocate for ISB Institute for Systems Biology | October 3, 2025 The Institute for Systems Biology mourns the passing of Dr. Charles “Chuck” Watts, who died…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Long-Read Symposium: Two Presenters Share Their Research and Impressions Brotman Baty Institute | October 1, 2025 Why did you choose to participate in the long read symposium? KOGUT: I am new…karnottOctober 1, 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 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Supports BBI to Better Understand of Genetic Variants Brotman Baty Institute | January 9, 2025 The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) has awarded the Brotman Baty Institute $4.5 million to advance…karnottJanuary 9, 2025 Read More
Awards Cracking the Sparkle Code Fred Hutch | December 17, 2024 The process of making proteins, the complex molecules that do most of the jobs required…karnottDecember 17, 2024 Read More
Awards Benaroya Research Institute’s Dr. Adam Lacy-Hulbert Receives Puget Sound Business Journal Researcher of the Year Award Benaroya Research Institute | December 16, 2024 The Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ) is honoring Adam Lacy-Hulbert, PhD, for its 2024 Researcher…karnottDecember 16, 2024 Read More
Awards Nora Disis Receives 2024 Health Care Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award UW Medicine | December 13, 2024 Dr. Mary L. (Nora) Disis, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is the 2024 recipient of the…karnottDecember 13, 2024 Read More
Awards Allen Institute Announces Inaugural Innovation Awards Winners Allen Institute | January 12, 2026 The Allen Institute is proud to announce the winners of its first-ever Innovation Awards, an…karnottJanuary 12, 2026 Read More
Local News Some Antibodies Outmaneuver Germs From Sticking to Cells UW Medicine | January 12, 2026 Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often…karnottJanuary 12, 2026 Read More
Local News Top Research Highlights in 2025 Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute | January 9, 2026 This has been a year of change and uncertainty for the research community. But it…karnottJanuary 9, 2026 Read More