by Chris Tachibana | Apr 2, 2020 | ScienceWire
In a dispatch for the New York Times, direct from COVID-19 ground zero in Seattle, Wudan Yan reports on drive-through SARS-CoV-2 testing at the University of Washington. UW Medicine, Wudan writes, has been running sample collection in a campus parking garage since...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2019 | ScienceWire
Lush landscaping takes high-tech monitoring, Elizabeth Sharpe writes for University of Washington Information Technology. In UW-IT Stories, Elizabeth describes how only three people keep the 650-acre campus—including athletic fields—properly irrigated without wasting...
by Chris Tachibana | Jun 1, 2019 | ScienceWire
Eugenics, frontal lobotomies, and a link (inaccurate) between Huntington disease and the Salem witch trials. It’s all in Robin Lindley’s conversation with Dr. Tom Bird, a medical pioneer and University of Washington researcher. For History News Network,...
by Chris Tachibana | May 3, 2019 | ScienceWire
What better way to measure traffic pollution than with cars in traffic? Sarah Stanley writes about specially equipped hybrid vehicles that researchers are driving around the Seattle area to sample the air for gases and particles associated with traffic. The story is...
by Chris Tachibana | Mar 31, 2019 | ScienceWire
What are those mysterious plumes of bubbles off the Washington coast? Hannah Hickey tells of a collaboration between the University of Washington and Oregon State University to figure out where the gas emissions are coming from. In her UW News story, Hannah (@hickeyh)...
