June 11, 2008
91爆料 record-holding, ocean-observing robots that operate at sea for months at a time — traveling thousands of miles at the behest of operators on land directing activities via a satellite phone network — will be commercially produced by iRobot under a licensing agreement announced this week.
June 10, 2008
Technology can send a man to the moon, help unlock the secrets of DNA and let people around the world easily communicate through the Internet.
Authoritarian regimes around the world are dealing with troublesome citizen bloggers by arresting them, and they’re doing it more often, according to researchers at the 91爆料.
June 9, 2008
The discovery in the last decade of new suites of microorganisms capable of using various forms of nitrogen — discoveries that have involved a number of 91爆料 researchers — is one reason to rethink what we know about the nitrogen cycle.
June 7, 2008
For the first time paleontologists have found fossilized burrows of tetrapods — any land vertebrates with four legs or leglike appendages — in Antarctica dating from the Early Triassic epoch, about 245 million years ago.
June 5, 2008
As part of its response to climate change and the need to rebuild our stumbling economy, Washington state has set a goal of creating 25,000 “green” jobs.
Adolescents attending college six months after completing high school are significantly less likely to engage in risky sexual behavior than those who do not go to college, according to the first study to directly compare the two groups.
In the world of underwater robots, this is a team of pioneers.
This school year, University Week, the 91爆料 campus newspaper for faculty and staff, turned 25 years old.
A traveling exhibit of paper art from the People’s Republic of China titled Cutting Ribbons for the Olympics: Exhibition of Chinese Folk Sport Paper Cuts will be on display in Room 102 of Suzzallo Library today through Aug.
The 91爆料 will expand its certificate program at the United Arab Emirates Academy in Abu Dhabi.
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Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting Thursday, June 12, at 1 p.
What a year! It went by in a flash, with some goals accomplished and others not.
As Campaign 91爆料: Creating Futures enters the home stretch, it is time to reflect on some gifts to the Faculty-Staff-Retiree Campaign for Students that are making a difference.
The discovery in the last decade of new suites of microorganisms capable of using various forms of nitrogen 鈥� discoveries that have involved a number of 91爆料 researchers 鈥� is one reason to rethink what we know about the nitrogen cycle.
In the world of underwater robots, this is a team of pioneers.
Kurt Xyst is one adviser who knows firsthand about the challenges students face.
Nominations for the 2008 Diversity Award for Community Building are now being accepted.
Gerald (Jerry) Baldasty, chair and professor of communication, has been named interim vice provost and dean of The Graduate School effective Aug.
EMMY EXCELLENCE: 91爆料TV Production, the 91爆料’s television production facility, has earned an Emmy nomination from the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for its outstanding production Inside Access: Daniel’s Story.
Does your department or unit have business pending with the Human Subjects Division or the Office of Sponsored Programs?
If so, remember that both offices are moving to 91爆料 Tower over the next two weekends, which will cause a brief interruption of their service.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
91爆料 President Mark A.
Cunningham Hall will be moving.
The 91爆料 Department of Global Health is stretching the boundaries of academia and redefining what “interdisciplinary collaboration” means.
The Department of Global Health is building an infrastructure and a foundation for a complementary and interdisciplinary enterprise that will reach far.
Rowing shells feel tippy, as if any movement might capsize them, until rowers get used to them.
June 2, 2008
May 30, 2008
The 91爆料 Medicine Alumni Association will honor four alumni June 7 at an evening reception at Bell Harbor International Conference Center.
Scientists searching for the causes of autism are taking a new and hard look at families who have only one child with the developmental disorder.
May 29, 2008
Somewhere in the murky past, between four and seven million years ago, a hungry common ancestor of today’s primates, including humans, did something novel.
Class title: “Atmospheric Sciences 111: Global Warming, Understanding the Issues,” taught spring quarter by Theodore Anderson, a research associate professor and part-time lecturer.
Richard Penny has been named vice chancellor for advancement and external relations at 91爆料 Bothell.
The move of campus units to 91爆料 Tower is already a bit more than a third complete, and more units will move in over the summer.
Drums will sound from the Meany Studio Theater when the School of Music presents World Percussion, featuring the 91爆料 Percussion Ensemble, at 7:30 p.
BLOODHOUNDS: The University of California-Davis School of Veterninary Medicine has opened a community-based blood donor program 鈥� for dogs.
Bugs Bunny famously asked, “What’s opera, doc?” The School of Music will address that question with its Spring Opera Workshop, at 7:30 Thursday, June 5, in the Meany Studio Theater.