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University of Washington scientists have worked for years to help bring the Vera C. Rubin Observatory online so it can begin mapping the night sky.

To avoid being found by pods of orcas, some baleen whales sing like baritones.

Scientists who study the iconic cherry trees on the University of Washington campus say later blooms happen when winters are warmer. That's been the trend for several decades.

Dr. Valerie Daggett says her team has found a way to synthesize amino acids to help destroy the structure of harmful bacteria, making them more responsive to antibiotics.

The U.S. Education Department on Monday warned 60 colleges and universities they could face repercussions if they fail “to protect Jewish students on campus.”

The recent actions of the Trump administration have provided a chaotic preview of what Robert J. Jones will face as UW’s new leader.

Hundreds of people demonstrated against a new National Institute of Health directive that would carve a massive hole in research budgets at institutions across the country.

Michael Penix Junior made his first start in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons in a game against the New York Giants on Sunday.

Whales and ships tend to share the same waters, putting the animals at risk for collisions. A study identifies whale-strike “hotspots” around the globe.

Kelsey Plum will be the first women’s basketball player in University of Washington history to have her jersey retired.