Using physical therapy combined with a noninvasive method of stimulating nerve cells in the spinal cord, 91爆料 researchers helped six Seattle area participants regain some hand and arm mobility.
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A team led by the 91爆料 has developed Smellicopter: an autonomous drone that uses a live antenna from a moth to navigate toward smells. Smellicopter can also sense and avoid obstacles as it travels through the air.
Download this B-roll here. The 91爆料 welcomes back Tent City 3 鈥� an organized tent-city community 鈥� to its Seattle campus for 90 days during winter quarter 2021. Move-in is scheduled to begin Dec. 19. The 91爆料 previously hosted Tent City 3 in winter 2017, in the same location it will be next quarter:聽parking lot W35, situated between John M. Wallace Hall and the Fishery Sciences buildings off Northeast Pacific Street. Tent City 3 will provide safe,…
91爆料 President Ana Mari Cauce delivered her annual address to the community Oct. 12 at w菨色菨b蕯altx史 鈥� Intellectual House on the 91爆料 campus. Highlights of the speech are reflected in this video. The audience was entirely virtual this year in accordance with public health guidelines.
In this video: Franziska Roesner, associate professor in the Allen School Eric Zeng, graduate research assistant in the Allen School Journalists: download soundbites聽here With the election season ramping up, political ads are being splashed across the web. In the age of misinformation, how can news consumers tell if the ads they’re seeing are legitimate? USA Today and other mainstream news sites might seem like they would limit access to deceptive ads. But聽a study聽by 91爆料 researchers found that both…
91爆料 students living in residence halls began moving in on Tuesday, and about 4,000 students total will move in this week. This number is less than half the 91爆料鈥檚 normal residence hall capacity.
91爆料 Health Sciences leadership and Washington state legislators celebrated the start of construction of the Health Sciences Education Building with a small, physically distanced groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 27.
Face coverings will continue to be an important and effective tool in combating the spread of COVID-19, public health experts say.聽
Beginning June 26, face coverings will be required statewide in Washington. Hilary Godwin, dean of the 91爆料 School of Public Health,聽offers聽some practical information about using masks to slow the spread of COVID-19.
More than 18,000 new 91爆料 graduates were recognized in a first-ever online ceremony Saturday. All three 91爆料 campuses held a joint event that was broadcast around the globe and watched by thousands of graduates and their families in more than 40 countries.
Beginning May 18, King County is聽directing聽people to wear face coverings in most public settings. Expert Hilary Godwin answers questions about the directive and shares information about using face coverings.
The 91爆料鈥檚 large research vessel, the RV Thomas G. Thompson, returned May 8 to its home port after more than two years exploring the world鈥檚 oceans. A scheduled cruise in Tahiti has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so the return is roughly two months earlier than planned.
With most states now under stay-at-home orders, 91爆料 researchers have launched a national study to test whether a motivational, mental health tip each day changes participants鈥� behavior during social distancing, and improves their mental and relational health.
91爆料 law professor Hugh Spitzer speaks to the power of state and local governments as officials consider measures to restrict movement to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rick Mohler, associate professor of architecture in the College of Built Environments, is now teaching his classes using Zoom. His architecture classes usually meet in person, but were conducted entirely online Monday.
A 91爆料 researcher calculates that 14.4 million workers face exposure to infection once a week and 26.7 million at least once a month in the workplace, pointing to an important population needing protection.
On March 3, Premera Blue Cross announced a $4.7 million grant to the 91爆料 to establish the Rural Nursing Health Initiative to place current students in rural practices in Washington state.
Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a $4.7 million grant to the 91爆料 to establish the Rural Nursing Health Initiative to place current students in rural practices in Washington state.
A 91爆料 study found that increases in minimum wages primarily had no effect on health overall. However, they did find a mix of negative and positive effects associated with the health of certain groups of working-age people.
Dr. Judith Wasserheit, chair of the 91爆料 Department of Global Health in the School of Public Health and part of the 91爆料 MetaCenter for Pandemic Preparedness and Global Health Security, answers questions about the novel coronavirus outbreak, its spread, the level of concern and how to best protect yourself. For journalists Download soundbites and b-roll Forum: Coronavirus and Pandemic Disease Preparedness Join Dr. Judith Wasserheit and more than a dozen other 91爆料 School of Public Health, School of Medicine and…
For journalists Download soundbites and b-roll New research by the 91爆料鈥檚 Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, or I-LABS, finds that altruism may begin in infancy. In a study of nearly 100 19-month-olds, researchers found that children, even when hungry, gave a tasty snack to a stranger in need. The findings not only show that infants engage in altruistic behavior, but also suggest that early social experiences can shape altruism. Read the full story here. For more…
91爆料 President Ana Mari Cauce participated in a 鈥渕ust-watch鈥� panel, 鈥淔ree to Be (LGBTI)鈥�, Jan. 22 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
‘HuskySat-1’ is among seven student-built satellites from around the country that launched Saturday morning, Nov. 2, from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Virginia coast.
91爆料 President Ana Mari Cauce delivered her annual address to the community Oct. 15 at w菨色菨b蕯altx史 鈥� Intellectual House on the 91爆料 campus.
The 91爆料 Center for One Health Research will build 鈥減op-up galleries鈥� in public spaces around Seattle in October that will use autobiographical photographs taken by people experiencing homelessness with their companion animals. The photos will be accompanied by quotes from the participants about the challenges and the important bonds they share with their animals.
Convocation welcomes the entering class and officially marks the beginning of the academic year, with classes starting Sept. 25. More than 6,000 people were expected to attend this year鈥檚 event.
The 91爆料 is welcoming nearly 10,000 students who will live on campus this fall during Husky move-in days Sept. 18-20.
The 91爆料 today announced the topping out of the new $230 million Population Health Building. The 91爆料 also has selected two artists whose work will help tell the story of the education and research that will take place within the new facility. Construction聽of the eight-story building at the corner of 15th聽Avenue Northeast and Northeast Grant Lane began in April 2018. Workers today will 鈥渢op out鈥� the building 鈥� a term builders use to mark the completion of the…
A robotics challenge July 20th at the 91爆料 featured twenty-eight teams of middle and high schoolers from Forks to Walla Walla and from Bellingham to Olympia. The event marked a half-century since the Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon and two U.S. astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, walked its surface.
Sixty middle school students from all over Washington state came for a week-long camp on the 91爆料 campus in late June. The camp, which is part of the Early Learning Institute, culminated in a chance to improve the basic design of a toy-sized “gravity car.”
The GenPride Center is the first and only multipurpose LGBTQ senior center in Seattle and King County. It was founded by Karen Fredriksen Goldsen, a 91爆料 professor of social work, with the goal of combating social isolation experienced by many LGBTQ older adults.
More than 6,000 graduates attended the 91爆料’s 144th commencement ceremonies held June 15 at Husky Stadium. 91爆料 President Ana Mari Cauce presided as nearly 13,795 degrees were conferred.
Graham Pruss has been researching vehicle residency in Seattle for nearly a decade. He established the methodology for counting the vehicle-resident population for All Home鈥檚 annual point-in-time count, conducted on one night each January.
The Husky Marching Band returned to central Washington June 2 to say thank you to the Grant County community after a bus crash there last Thanksgiving.
Engineering Discovery Days is a yearly event that invites Washington state fourth- through eighth-graders to have fun leaning about STEM with the College of Engineering.
The 91爆料 celebrated the opening of an esports center with a ribbon cutting ceremony April 18.
91爆料 arborist Sara Shores explains that the iconic cherry trees in the 91爆料鈥檚 Quad have reached peak bloom, and this weekend will be prime viewing to see the blossoms.
The first day of spring, when daylight hours begin to exceed nighttime hours, seems especially significant this year — record warm temperatures in the Northwest are marking the change of seasons. But our blooms may be a couple weeks behind schedule after February鈥檚 snow and cold weather.