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Chromosome Painting: Discovering beauty in DNA

Gallery info About the exhibit Geraldine Ondrizek’s work KING TV Evening Magazine story Chromosome scarves UW Genetic Medicine Clinic Everyone has a genetic story. For artist Geraldine Ondrizek, an...

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UW Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center take top two spots in U.S. News...

U.S. News latest hospital rankings UW Medicine’s two academic medical centers are ranked the best in the region and the state of Washington in U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 edition of America’s...

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Chemical makes blind mice see

A chemical that temporarily restores some vision to blind mice has been discovered.  Its discoverers are working on  an  improved compound that may someday allow people with degenerative blindness to...

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UW medical students match up with residency programs nationwide

Graduating medical student Anisa Ibrahim, at Match Day with her husband and baby daughter, will train as a pediatrician.Mary Levin As the clock approaches 9 a.m, Friday, March 15, fourth-year...

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Gene therapy may aid failing hearts

Alya Red, an electromechanical computational model of the heart developed at the Barcelona Superconducting Center, shows cardiac muscle fibers. UW researchers are seeking ways to strengthen weakened...

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World renowned brain cancer researcher to join UW Medicine

Brain surgeon and cancer researcher Eric Holland has been recruited to UW Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute. He will arrive this summer.Dean Forbes UW Medicine and the Fred...

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Nanopore sequencing technology lands licensing deal

Researchers led by University of Washington physicist Jens Gundlach have developed a nanopore sequencing technology capable of reading the sequence of a single DNA molecule, technology that has led to...

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UW startup creates underwater robotics with a human touch

It should be just as easy to use a robotic arm as it is to use your own hand. That’s the thinking behind University of Washington startup BluHaptics, which is taking telerobotics — controlling robots...

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UW business incubator gets top spot in global ranking

The UW Center for Commercialization’s business incubator, known as the New Ventures Facility, has been named emerging incubator of the year in a ranking of top university business incubators by the...

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