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Fri, 03/21/2025 | UW Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Designing hidden Mona Lisas
Allen School researchers use computation to weave new capabilities for illusion knitting.
Wed, 03/19/2025 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering
A spotlight on rumors
Watch Professor Kate Starbird's University Faculty Lecture on how online rumors, misinformation and disinformation are created and shared during uncertain times.
Mon, 03/17/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
A compact camera for computer vision
UW and Princeton University researchers have built a new type of compact camera that can identify objects at the speed of light.
Thu, 03/13/2025 | UW Foster School of Business
Health innovation challenge winners
Congrats to the UW Engineering students whose teams placed first and second and took home other prizes from the 2025 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge!
Mon, 03/10/2025 | UW News
Beyond the lab
The UW’s assistive-feeding robot ventures out of the lab and is tested with users in cafeterias, conference rooms and at home.
Thu, 03/06/2025 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics
The power of bacteria
Amir Taghvaei, an assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics, studies bacteria to build efficient, nature-inspired nano-sized engines.
Tue, 03/04/2025 | UW News
AI and the film industry
In this Q&A, human centered design and engineering doctoral student Brett Halperin discusses, the Oscars and the film industry.
Fri, 02/28/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Intelligent robots to assist surgeons
Electrical and computer engineering doctoral student Niveditha Kalavakonda is developing an autonomous robotic assistant for surgeons.
Wed, 02/26/2025 | UW News
Three UW scientists named Sloan Fellows
UW assistant professors Amy Orsborn, Dianne Xiao and Amy Zhang have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Mon, 02/24/2025 | UW News
3D printing with coffee and mushrooms
UW researchers developed a new system for 3D printing used coffee grounds and Reishi mushroom spores into a compostable alternative to plastics.
Thu, 02/20/2025
2025 Diamond Awards
Congrats to the recipients of this year's College of Engineering Diamond Awards, which honor alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering.
Tue, 02/18/2025 | UW News
A love of research
Engineering faculty members Katya Cherukumilli, June Lukuyu and Navid Zobeiry are among 12 UW researchers who share how they fell in love with their research.
Thu, 02/13/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Engineering assistive robotic devices
Kim Ingraham, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, designs adaptive control strategies for powered wheelchairs, exoskeletons and similar devices.
Tue, 02/11/2025 | UW Industrial & Systems Engineering
Neighbor helping neighbor
A new study shows the power of community resource sharing during disasters.
Fri, 02/07/2025 | UW News
Advancing cancer treatments
UW researchers are designing cancer therapeutics that can kill cancer cells and restore healthy tissue.
Wed, 02/05/2025 | UW News
Teens and AI models
A UW study finds strong negative associations with teenagers in AI models.
Mon, 02/03/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
3D imaging for lung cancer detection
UW researchers are part of a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team developing a new, three-dimensional imaging system for early detection of lung cancer.
Wed, 01/29/2025 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Stabilizing Genoa's Torre Piloti
Civil & Environmental Engineering's Paolo Calvi implemented a cutting-edge solution to stabilize a new Italian control tower in the Port of Genoa, ensuring safety from high winds.
Thu, 01/23/2025 | National Academy of Sciences
Xiaodong Xu receives NAS Award
The professor of physics and of materials science and engineering has received the National Academy of Sciences Award for Scientific Discovery.
Thu, 01/23/2025 | UW News
Introducing IRIS
Allen School researchers have developed IRIS, a smart ring with a tiny camera that lets users point and click to control home devices.
Tue, 01/21/2025 | College of Arts & Sciences
From dancer to doctor
Tessa Olmstead, now a third-year medical resident, appreciates lessons learned as an undergraduate studying dance and bioengineering at the UW.
Thu, 01/16/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
The future of chips
Electrical and computer engineering researchers are designing next-generation microchips for smartphones and microwave ovens to satellites and supersonic jets.
Tue, 01/14/2025 | UW News
Contextualizing research
Assistant teaching professor Alex Prybutok shares how she adds the context behind the science in her chemical engineering courses.
Fri, 01/10/2025
No fear here
Not Afraid of Falling, the whimsical new art installation in the Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering, is layered with metaphor, meaning — and a bit of magic.
Wed, 01/08/2025 | UW Magazine
Dan Evans: A life of reason
The civil and environmental engineering alumnus bettered the world as a senator, governor, community-college builder and champion of the environment.