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AI headphones create a ‘sound bubble,’ quieting all sounds more than a few feet away
In hundreds of communities across the US, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth − but in 14 states, dental therapists are…
Miniature backpack-like tags offer insight into the movement of hummingbirds
NASA funds effort to study effects of the space environment on living organisms
Parse Biosciences Launches Evercode Low Input Fixation for Cells and Nuclei
AI tools show biases in ranking job applicants’ names according to perceived race and gender
Misinformation is more than just bad facts: How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root
Parse Launches GigaLab to Scale Single Cell Sequencing to Billions of Cells Annually
Rocky planets orbiting small stars could have stable atmospheres needed to support life
From accessibility upgrades to a custom cat-food bowl, this mobile 3D printer can autonomously add features to a room
Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria
Paws of polar bears sustaining ice-related injuries in a warming Arctic
Sweetened beverage taxes decrease consumption in lower-income households by nearly 50%, UW study finds
Life could exist on Mars in shallow meltwater pools below icy surface, study suggests
Cornell leads subteams on $35M nuclear-powered spacecraft project
AI was central to two of 2024’s Nobel prize categories. It’s a sign of things to come
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry helps us understand the building blocks of life
Machine learning cracked the protein-folding problem and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry
Google Deepmind founder shares Nobel prize in chemistry for AI that unlocks the shape of proteins
Google Deepmind founder shares Nobel prize in chemistry for AI that unlocks shape of proteins
To make fluid flow in one direction down a pipe, it helps to be a shark
Dr. Kara Marshall named a 2024 Rita Allan Foundation Scholar
Wind phones help the bereaved deal with death, loss and grief − a clinical social worker explains the vital role of the…
What’s for dinner? Scientists unearth key clues to cuisine of resident killer whales
Explaining dramatic planetwide changes after world’s last ‘Snowball Earth’ event
Kaitie Kramer Joins Parse Biosciences as Vice President of Marketing
How researchers measure wildfire smoke exposure doesn’t capture long-term health effects − and hides racial disparities
In the Field: Understanding the impact of Arctic militarization on Indigenous communities
Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the boundaries of life, death and medicine
Suicide Rate Higher For People With Autism
UW researchers develop a stretchable, wearable device that lights up an LED using only the warmth of your skin
Thanks to humans, Salish Sea waters are too noisy for resident orcas to hunt successfully
Is weight loss as simple as calories in, calories out? In the end, it’s your gut microbes and leftovers that make your calories count
COVID-19 lockdowns prematurely aged teenage brains, UW study shows
New discoveries about how mosquitoes mate may help the fight against malaria
Scientists will study nearby galaxies to uncover galactic formation history and dark matter
Large Language Models Can Help Detect Social Media Bots
Human-wildlife overlap expected to increase across more than half of Earth’s land by 2070
Why isn’t Colorado’s snowpack ending up in the Colorado River? New research suggests the problem might be the lack of spring rainfall
Galaxies in dense environments tend to be larger, settling one cosmic question and raising others
Report describes the barriers Pacific Northwest coastal Tribes face in adapting to climate change
Seafood Conference – Celebrating 30 years of sustainable seafood
Dementia risk factors identified in new global report are all preventable – addressing them could reduce dementia rates by 45%
Parse Biosciences Partners with Taiwan-based Prisma Biotech to Extend Reach in Asia
Using photos or videos, these AI systems can conjure simulations that train robots to function in physical spaces
Brain implants to restore sight, like Neuralink’s Blindsight, face a fundamental problem − more pixels don’t ensure better vision
UW model shows cortical implants like Elon Musk’s Blindsight unlikely to ‘exceed normal human vision’
How iBuyers are changing real estate racial disparities and individual homeownership rates in one major city