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A Wake-Up Call From Antarctica

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

In this illustration, seawater flows deep below the surface into an actively opening ice shelf rift in Antarctica. New research shows that ...

The Missing Link in the Origin of Life?

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Sebastian Haas holds a piece of the salt crust from Last Chance Lake with green algae in the middle and black sediment ...

Scientists Discover Groundbreaking Superconductor With On-Off Switches

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A team of physicists has discovered a new superconducting material with unique tunability for external stimuli, promising advancements in energy-efficient computing and ...

Washington-Michigan prediction, odds for National Championship game

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Sarah Wilson

It’s all come down to this. Thirteen weeks of college football and two College Football Playoff semifinal games later, the 2024 CFP ...

Former UCSF fertility doctor accused of impregnating patient

Health
Rachel Carter

A Seattle fertility doctor has surrendered his medical license after facing accusations that he used his own sperm to impregnate a California ...

‘Boys in the Boat’ takes dramatic license with rowing tale

Entertainment
Laura Davis

‘The Boys in the Boat’: George Clooney directs an American sports tale A young University of Washington rowing team takes on the ...

George Clooney’s ‘The Boys in the Boat’ tells story of rowing team’s unlikely journey to Olympics. Here’s how the director can relate to underdog tale.

Entertainment
Laura Davis

George Clooney steers the ship as the director of the inspirational true story The Boys in the Boat, about the incredible rise ...

What to know about Anna Smrek, UW volleyball star and Final Four MVP

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Sarah Wilson

The last time the University of Wisconsin volleyball team played in the Final Four, Anna Smrek stood tallest, figuratively and literally. Then ...

Cheetahs become more nocturnal on hot days. Climate change may up conflicts among Africa’s big cats.

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Cheetahs are usually daytime hunters, but the speedy big cats will shift their activity toward dawn and dusk hours during warmer weather, ...