by Susan Keown | Jul 6, 2021 | ScienceWire
Even though FDA-authorized coronavirus vaccines are now widely available, writes Hannah Weinberger (@Weinbergrrrrr) for Crosscut, people continue to participate in clinical trials of new COVID-19 vaccines. Her story discusses a new University of Washington clinical...
by Susan Keown | Jun 2, 2021 | ScienceWire
For Geekwire’s Health Tech podcast, Lisa Stiffler (@lisa_stiffler) talks to Sanath Kumar Ramesh, whose son Raghav was born with an ultra-rare genetic disorder. As a software engineer, Ramesh is oriented toward problem-solving. So when Raghav’s doctors told the family...
by Susan Keown | May 17, 2021 | ScienceWire
For NPR’s Goats and Soda, Joanne Silberner (@jsilberner) interviews scientists who argue that COVID-19 inspired a crush of scientifically wasteful clinical trials as the world sprang into action to find solutions to the pandemic. There’s a better, though more...
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 3, 2014 | ScienceWire
Science Day to staff hires—Ellen Kuwana covers it all for Seattle Children’s Center for Clinical and Translational Research. In the June issue of the Center’s newsletter (link downloads a pdf), Ellen introduces us to its exceptional providers and staff, including the...