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A figure is worth a thousand words-- especially true for scientific papers. Great article by double major in journalism and biology @mckennasweet.bsky.social . Thanks to @kaytrue.bsky.social for getting me into the UW Daily!

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SCIENCE: Trump administration halts National Climate Assessment, UW professor explains consequences (via @daphnebunks.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/trum...

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SCIENCE: Maybe you’ve changed your walking speed to catch a green light, picked the fastest checkout line, or rearranged your day to be more efficient. In those moments, you were doing math. (via @sophiasostrin.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/we-r...

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Very nice article by UW undergraduate @mckennasweet.bsky.social on @drdavidhu.bsky.social's lecture at @uwchemistry.bsky.social in which McKenna explores how David found inspiration for some of his scientific directions and how he communicates his results effectively: www.dailyuw.com/science/mosq...

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A fantastic story all around by @mckennasweet.bsky.social that I encourage you all to read. Great writing and great photos by McKenna along with a great data visualization by @chloekoh.design!

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SCIENCE: Husky Satellite Lab to send capsule to space (via @brendansheehan34.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/husk...

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SCIENCE: UW wraps up tree tours for the 2024-25 academic year (via @laneyjordan.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/uw-w...

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SCIENCE: Architecture is much more than just buildings, angles, aesthetics, and skylines. (via @sofiavalentina.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/what...

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OPINION: I was attacked on the Ave. I’m just now talking about it. (via @kananibomb.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/opinion/i-wa...

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For my most recent article, I visited Naselle, WA, to hear from residents about an upcoming DNR timber auction they believe will affect their watershed. I also learned that hiking through a forest is difficult while carrying photo equipment, so kudos to environmental photojournalists.

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Timber harvest benefitting UW sparks concern among residents of small, pro-logging town (via @thedailyuw.bsky.social) www.dailyuw.com/news/timber-...

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SCIENCE: From rare to rising: Early-onset colorectal cancer in young generations (via @txwilliams.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/from...

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SCIENCE: UW Planetarium and Student Technology Fee to update technology for classic star show events (via @abbymeyers.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/uw-p...

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SCIENCE: Empowered and engaged: The Student Seaglider Center provides essential oceanographic data and experience for students (via @la-belle-anouk.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/empo...

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ARCHIVES: Remembering Mount St. Helens, honoring David A. Johnston (via @claypoole.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/archives/rem...

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SCIENCE: Dazzling disguises: UW-led study describes why some female hummingbirds imitate male plumage (via @cassiediamondds.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/dazz...

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SCIENCE: Dawgcast: Meet the team making weather forecasts for the UW community (via Sofia Rodriguez) www.dailyuw.com/science/dawg...

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SCIENCE: Grey Matters Journal hosts 12th annual ‘An Evening with Neuroscience’ event (via @mckennasweet.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/grey...

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SCIENCE: Separate killer whale species? Not yet … Killer whale ecotypes prove to be fundamentally different, despite species designation (via @leahjdowning.bsky.social ) www.dailyuw.com/science/sepa...

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Cutting staff threatens the mission and values of the College of Arts & Sciences when other options exist. (via Matthew Powers and Adrienne Russell) www.dailyuw.com/opinion/cutt...

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GREEN EDITION: Beaver? I hardly know her! — An introduction to your soon-to-be favorite campus rodent (via mckennasweet.bsky.social) www.dailyuw.com/special_sect...

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SCIENCE: Inside UW’s Yellowstone field course (via Sofia Rodriguez) www.dailyuw.com/science/insi...

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SCIENCE: Rita Colwell explores cholera and climate change in School of Public Health lecture (via @rowan-p-jackson.bsky.social) www.dailyuw.com/science/rita...

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Well done coverage of some of the direct impacts of the federal attacks on science for students at the University of Washington. No jobs available. Fired from jobs. The loss of research opportunities.

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Great article from UW’s student newspaper about the critical harms that research funding cuts are causing

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NEWS: UW students, alumni affected by federal attacks on science (via mckennasweet.bsky.social) www.dailyuw.com/news/uw-stud...

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From The Daily's news desk: UW students, alumni affected by federal attacks on science " ... we're all almost being told that public service just doesn't matter anymore.” www.dailyuw.com/news/uw-stud...

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From The Daily's Green Edition: Beaver? I hardly know her! An introduction to your soon-to-be favorite campus rodent "Beavers can be nuisances, but — to me — their long hind feet, flat tail, and silly waddle make them deeply charismatic." www.dailyuw.com/special_sect...

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From The Daily's science desk: Stupid question, but why is the sky blue? Editor’s note: “Stupid question, but” is a column answering the not-so-stupid questions that, at this point, we’re all too afraid to ask. www.dailyuw.com/science/stup...

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From The Daily's news desk: Hacked crosswalk buttons in U-District play imitated voice of Jeff Bezos “We are concerned that someone would disregard the safety of people to make a political statement.” www.dailyuw.com/news/hacked-...

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Last month, I had the privilege of talking to Dr. Chetan Seshadri and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social about why everything is TB. I am also so grateful for @chaitnad.bsky.social, The University Bookstore, and Green's publisher, Elyse Marshall, who praised my Culver's tote bag. Yay cheese curds!

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From The Daily's science desk: Seattle Tuberculosis Research Advancement Center, John Green, and why everything is tuberculosis "We think of tuberculosis as biological, but I would argue it's as much of a social phenomenon as it is a biomedical one,” Green said. www.dailyuw.com/science/seat...

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I had the honor to interview @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social about his new book, "Everything is Tuberculosis" for @thedailyuw.bsky.social! “What I really wanted to do with this book was to introduce the idea of diseases of injustice,” Green said. www.dailyuw.com/arts_and_cul...

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From The Daily's News desk: Thousands rally to oppose Trump administration’s federal layoffs, research funding cuts at Stand Up for Science event @sufsseattle.bsky.social @standupforscience.bsky.social www.dailyuw.com/news/thousan...

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A live action shot of me talking about disinformation and the right-wing bullshit machine.

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The Stand Up for Science rally in Seattle concluded at around 2:45 p.m. today. It drew over approximately 1000 people who were researchers, healthcare workers, students, and members of the public. Article and photos to be published next week. Photo via @emorudphoto.bsky.social

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Trevor Branch's latest #bluewhale paper covered by UW Daily. www.dailyuw.com/science/uw-s...

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A demonstrator holds a sign reading “SCIENCE IS UNDER SIEGE” during the Stand Up For Science rally outside of the Mural Amphitheater at the Seattle Center on March 7, 2025. Image taken for The Daily UW.

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