Awards Speed Dating? Shark Tank? Trainees Promote Their Ideas for Incorporating AI Into Their Science Fred Hutch | August 18, 2026 It sounds like some sort of Frankenstein sequel: Far away in the United Kingdom, there…karnottAugust 18, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Approaching a Connectome of the Human Foveal Retina Kim, Y., et al. | August 18, 2026 Vision begins in the retina, an accessible outpost of the brain located at the back…karnottAugust 18, 2026 Read More
Local News How Does Wildfire Smoke Impact the Immune System? Benaroya Research Institute | August 17, 2026 Wildfire smoke can irritate your eyes and throat, make it hard to breathe and worsen…karnottAugust 17, 2026 Read More
Local News ‘A Totally New Observation’ Published in Immunity UW Department of Bioengineering | August 17, 2026 Stanford University’s Professor Taia Wang and her team faced a puzzle. Their research has shown…karnottAugust 17, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week De Novo Design of Miniproteins Targeting GPCRs Muratspahić, E., et al. | May 29, 2026 G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) play key roles in physiology and are central targets for drug…karnottMay 29, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week X-Linked SEPTIN6-Related Congenital Neutropenia and B Cell Deficiency Gunderman, L., et al. | May 21, 2026 Septins are a conserved family of hematopoietic cytoskeletal regulators. We report two full-term male siblings…karnottMay 21, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Expanding the Human Proteome with Microproteins and Peptideins Deutsch, E., et al. | May 12, 2026 A major scientific drive is to characterize the protein-coding genome, which is a primary basis…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Host Oxidative Stress Primes Mycobacteria for Rapid Antibiotic Resistance Evolution Pepper-Tunick, E., et al. | May 8, 2026 The rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) threatens global tuberculosis (TB) control, yet the…karnottMay 8, 2026 Read More
Local News Q&A: How UW Researchers Are Using AI to Speed up Drug Discovery and Development UW News | August 5, 2026 Drug development is among the slowest, most failure-prone processes in modern science, with about 90%…karnottAugust 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Two Events Showcase BBI’s Commitment to Educating Young Scientists Brotman Baty Institute | August 5, 2026 Two recent events underscore the Brotman Baty Institute’s commitment to educating the next generation of…karnottAugust 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Nextstrain Virus-Tracking Platform Moves Into New Phase Fred Hutch | August 4, 2026 A $1.5 million award from the Gates Foundation will support the next phase of Nextstrain,…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Local News “The Science of Working Together” Featuring Dr. Chantelle Leveille and Peyton Lee Lab Coats & Life | August 4, 2026 In this episode, Dr. Nicole Quinn speaks with scientist Dr. Chantelle Leveille and software engineer…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Apply Now for 2025-2026 ITHS Pilot Awards Institute of Translational Health Sciences | June 7, 2024 ITHS is happy to announce that the application period for the 2025–2026 ITHS Pilot Program…karnottJune 7, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Updated TL1 Offering: Unique Funding Opportunity for Pre-Doctoral Researchers Institute of Translational Health Sciences | May 21, 2024 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a unique funding opportunity for students interested…karnottMay 21, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles HSSA Announces Matching Grant Recipients and Grant Writing Assistance Micro Awards Health Sciences and Services Authority of Spokane County | May 9, 2024 Health Sciences and Services Authority of Spokane County (HSSA) is proud to announce the recipients…karnottMay 9, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Washington Research Foundation Accepting Applications for Next Cohort of WRF Postdoctoral Fellows Washington Research Foundation | May 3, 2024 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting applications for WRF Postdoctoral Fellowships to begin in 2025.…karnottMay 3, 2024 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
Awards Dr. Jorge Marchand Receives NIH Funding To Grow the “Biocatalytic Toolkit” for Therapeutics UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | July 30, 2026 Dr. Jorge Marchand, MolES faculty member and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering,…karnottJuly 30, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Sita Kugel Receives the Leung Roy Family Endowed Chair Fred Hutch | July 29, 2026 Sita Kugel, PhD, pancreatic cancer researcher and a professor at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, is…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Awards 8 UW Faculty and Staff Named Fulbright Scholars; Will Conduct Research Around the World UW News | July 28, 2026 Eight University of Washington researchers have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for 2026-2027 and will…karnottJuly 28, 2026 Read More
Awards Small Cell Lung Cancer Research Gets a Boost Fred Hutch | August 20, 2026 Small cell lung cancer, or SCLC, is fraught with challenges. Patients are often diagnosed late…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Adaptive Biotech Co-Founder Raises $15M for New Startup to Rethink How AI Trains on Science GeekWire | August 20, 2026 Harlan Robins spent years as the co-founder and chief scientific officer of Adaptive Biotechnologies, helping…karnottAugust 20, 2026 Read More
Local News New Paper Explores Long-Read Sequencing of Pathogenic Structural Variants: Q&A with First Author Jonas Gustafson Brotman Baty Institute | August 19, 2026 The most important aspect is to inform the scientific community that we now have a…karnottAugust 19, 2026 Read More