by Chris Tachibana | Feb 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
Yes, Elizabeth Sharpe interviewed a scientist named Fowler who does chicken research. The project is serious, though: testing backyard chickens for Salmonella. Elizabeth is communication director for the University of Washington Department of Environmental and...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
You haven’t heard the worst about climate change, writes Joanne Silberner @jsilberner, freelance writer and University of Washington artist-in-residence. Starting Down Under, returning to the Northwest, and circling back to Australia, Joanne reports for Grist, the...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
Eric Scigliano @SeattleFlotsam is investigating mysteries. In a story for NOAA, he looks into an enigmatic illness of Pacific sea stars and work to identify and track the cause. Eric notes that one factor could be warm water, which also makes an appearance in his...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
February is film season. Robin Lindley talks with a documentary producer who is also a physician, mental health advocate, and anxiety patient. Robin’s chat with Dr. Delaney Ruston for Crosscut covers the stigma and global reach of mental illness and the impact of...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
What can save the salmon? asks Ben Goldfarb @ben_a_goldfarb, in a cover story for High Country News. Ben explores the options around the Columbia Basin, where development and dams are deciding the fate of the Pacific Northwest salmon. (HCN offers free trials and your...
