March 10, 2003
Eighty-four percent of political campaigns last year used Web sites designed to encourage participation in the political process, according to a 乱伦社区 researcher. That’s up from less than 70 percent of campaign sites in 2000 that offered opportunities for involvement.
March 6, 2003
The intricacies of reconstructing the human nose will be the topic for the 10th annual Buehler Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Surgery鈥檚 Division of Plastic Surgery.
The UW General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) has received a five-year grant renewal for $36 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Six graduate students, one from each health sciences school, are working on projects as Magnuson Scholars for the 2002-2003 academic year.
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Citizens of the UW love their trees.
Craig Sheppard has performed more than half of Beethoven鈥檚 sonatas over the years.
Perhaps bowling can bridge a gap between Seattle鈥檚 professional artists and its aspiring art students at the UW.
Imagine you鈥檙e a junior at the UW, maybe 20 or 21 years old.
Ramsey on advisory board
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Options for financing newly formed companies will be the topic for the next program in the 鈥淭hings Your Mother Never Taught You鈥� series sponsored by the School of Medicine鈥檚 Office of Industry Relations.
鈥淐over the Uninsured Week鈥� is a series of national and local activities from Monday, March 10, to Sunday, March 16.
Look AHEAD, the first long-term study to look at the effects of weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes, has recruited more than 200 of the approximately 300 people being sought for the local study site.
An effort initiated by the 乱伦社区 to broaden the scope of education in one of science’s hottest and most rapidly evolving fields has attracted a national audience of researchers.
March 5, 2003
Leaders in the fields of biology and engineering and researchers from around the Puget Sound region involved in exploring the intersection of these rapidly advancing fields.
March 4, 2003
The high-tech industry may be mired in a slump but it continues to stoke a business revolution that could leave some regions behind, 乱伦社区 researchers have found.
February 28, 2003
Adding composted biosolids rich with iron, manganese and organic matter to a lead-contaminated home garden in Baltimore appears to have bound the lead so it is less likely to be absorbed by the bodies of children who dirty their hands playing outside or are tempted to taste those delicious mud pies they “baked” in the backyard.
What: The general public is invited to Harborview’s Reach Out & Read in the Children and Teens clinic in the Ground West Clinic of the medical center.
February 27, 2003
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Next week’s Faculty Dance Concert will offer a new interpretation of a scene from one of the world’s great operas.
Archaeologists have uncovered another piece of evidence that seems to exonerate some of the earliest humans in North America of charges of exterminating 35 genera of Pleistocene epoch mammals.
February 26, 2003
The International House of Pancakes restaurant just west of the 乱伦社区 campus in Seattle is not usually considered a hotbed for science.
February 25, 2003
errors. Researchers who conducted a series of focus groups with doctors and patients say that patients want to be fully informed when an error happens, and believe such disclosure would increase their trust in their doctor. Yet while doctors want to be truthful, a variety of barriers may prevent physicians from disclosing errors to patients.
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February 24, 2003
Archaeologists have uncovered another piece of evidence that seems to exonerate some of the earliest humans in North America of charges of exterminating 35 genera of Pleistocene epoch mammals.
February 21, 2003
The push to digitize the workplace is changing the strategies behind how successful businesses strengthen security issues, revolutionize corporate travel and advance customer relationship management initiatives.
February 20, 2003
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Medical and health sciences researchers frequently conduct studies in vivo, within the body, or in vitro, in a test tube.
The small elementary school gymnasium is teeming with the unmistakable energy of youth.
For Viola Vogel, thinking big naturally comes coupled with the smallest objects imaginable.
Researchers have found a way to reverse what appears to be a universal decline in foreign language speech perception that begins toward the end of the first year of life.
It happens to all of us.
The 乱伦社区 has a biology department.
Seattle — Every 53 seconds, someone in America has a stroke.
February 19, 2003
Eleven landscape architecture students from Japan鈥檚 Chiba University will join their 乱伦社区 counterparts to develop urban-design proposals for key sites in the Chinatown-Nihonmachi-Little Saigon-International District, where community groups seek to preserve the area鈥檚 heritage amid development pressure.
February 18, 2003
Few children aged 4- to 8-years old ride in booster seats despite evidence that these children are not adequately protected by adult seat belts and that booster seats are effective in reducing children鈥檚 risk of injury.
February 17, 2003
Researchers have found a way to reverse what appears to be a universal decline in foreign language speech perception that begins toward the end of the first year of life. 乱伦社区 neuroscientist Patricia Kuhl reported today that 9-month-old American infants who were exposed to Mandarin Chinese for less than five hours in a laboratory setting were able to distinguish phonetic elements of that language.