The connection between species richness and area occupied, recognized by biologists for more than a hundred years as a fundamental ecological relationship in plant and in animal communities, has been discerned for the first time at the microbial level.
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When the UW Motor Pool was honored recently for pollution prevention, it was the fourth time in the last year it has been singled out for its environmentally friendly efforts.
When the UW鈥檚 Property and Transport Services holds a public auction on Saturday, Dec.
The Bottom Line Duo, made up of husband-and-wife team Spencer and Traci Hoveskeland, will be the featured guests for the Barry Lieberman and Friends concert at 2 p.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
If you took a stroll down Memorial Way this week, you might have noticed some wooden plaques leaning against the trees.
The connection between species richness and area occupied, recognized by biologists for more than a hundred years as a fundamental ecological relationship in plant and in animal communities, has been discerned for the first time at the microbial level.
Pharmaceutical drug companies spend upward of $25 billion per year on promoting new drugs and distributing free samples to doctors, but new research shows such marketing devices have little impact on physicians and their prescribing behavior.
Recent testing throughout the Seattle Public School District revealed that many schools have at least one drinking fountain with lead levels that exceed the Environmental Protection Agency guideline for lead in school drinking water.
Imagination is alive and thriving in the minds of America’s school-age children.
Preparations for new facilities to house the UW Business School will accelerate from the planning to the design phase with the receipt of a $10 million donation, the largest private gift the school has received.
A new interpretation for temperature data from satellites, published earlier this year, raised controversy when its authors claimed it eliminated doubt that, on average, the lower atmosphere is getting warmer as fast as the Earth鈥檚 surface.
The world鈥檚 fastest glacier, Greenland鈥檚 Jakobshavn Isbrae, doubled its speed between 1997 and 2003.
PRESS ON PREZ: If you missed UW President Mark Emmert鈥檚 speech on Tuesday, you have another chance to hear him as he sits for an interview with Seattle Times higher education reporter Sharon Chan and executive editor Michael Fancher.
The UW Police Department will be offering a free 10-week Citizen鈥檚 Academy beginning Jan.
The Human Subjects Division is either moving to a new place or coming home to an old one, depending on how you look at it.
With increasing global warming, Rudolph and the rest of Santa Claus鈥� reindeer will disappear from large portions of their current range and be under severe environmental stress by the end of the century.
Technology transfer activity at the UW increased significantly in fiscal year 2004, reports UW TechTransfer, the office that facilitates commercial development of innovations arising from UW research.
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Faculty Senate position
The Senate Executive Committee seeks applications and nominations from faculty on all three UW campuses for the vital position of Secretary of the Faculty.
鈥淭鈥檞as the night before Christmas, and all through the house,
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
Maresi Nerad, director of the UW鈥檚 Center for Innovation and Research in Graduate Education (CIRGE) and associate dean for research in the Graduate School, has powerful ideas about the future of doctoral education, in the U.
Last spring, the children of Toppenish were asked what they wanted to liven up their city park.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Maresi Nerad, director of the UW鈥檚 Center for Innovation and Research in Graduate Education (CIRGE) and associate dean for research in the Graduate School, has powerful ideas about the future of doctoral education, in the U.
Last spring, the children of Toppenish were asked what they wanted to liven up their city park.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Mention Scrooge and what comes to mind? Miserly, check; mean, check; unsympathetic, check; tap dancer, ch 鈥� huh? Dickens鈥� famous curmudgeon doing a soft shoe routine? Not the picture we usually have of the old boy.
Preparations for new facilities to house the 黑料老司机 Business School will accelerate from the planning to the design phase with the receipt of a $10 million donation, the largest private gift the school has received.
With increasing global warming Rudolph and the rest of Santa Claus’ reindeer will disappear from large portions of their current range and be under severe environmental stress by the end of the century.
WHAT: Panel discussion about Grid West, a proposed nonprofit corporation that would manage key features of the Northwest’s electric-power system.
A new interpretation for temperature data from satellites, published earlier this year, raised controversy when its authors claimed it eliminated doubt that, on average, the lower atmosphere is getting warmer as fast as the Earth’s surface.
Researchers at the 黑料老司机 have identified the mechanism for a protein that can protect against formation of the toxic protein clumps seen in Huntington’s disease.
By today’s standards pretending to be sick to get out of a day’s work, sneaking away to meet friends in the woods at night, learning to read and write, or tacking up an abolitionist poster in their quarters may seem to be pretty tame infractions.