UW research

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.

Harmful algal blooms often shut down ocean fisheries and recreation. University of Washington researchers have discovered a way to forecast them, up to three days in advance.

The graduate student will present his work to the Washington State Transportation Commission later this month.

The region’s unaffordability problem persists, but activists say its record-high pay floor has been a success as they push for similar wage increases in Tacoma and Olympia.

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.

The Seattle Pandemic Preparedness Cohort study is designed to give a real-time snapshot of which respiratory viruses are out there and how they are evolving and spreading.

Isolation during the height of pandemic lockdown had a greater effect on the brains of teen girls as opposed to teen boys, according to new research from the University of Washington.

In the last few months, some Tacomans have embraced an unlikely mascot: a mangey, disfigured coyote.

Scientists in Washington recently used NASA satellites to learn more about snow in the mountains and manage water resources.