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Jul 13, 2021
One researcher combats cancer with the help of UW doctors and tools developed by his colleagues.
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Jun 28, 2021
Taking risks was second nature for A&A alum Albert Scott Crossfield. That’s how he became the first man to fly at twice the speed of sound and laid the groundwork to go into space.
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May 24, 2021
Paris’s Law celebrates 60 years
First published in The Trend in Engineering, former UW Engineering professor Paul C. Paris’s ideas revolutionized airplane design and gave way to the field of fracture mechanics.
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May 24, 2021
The ADVANCE Center for Institutional Change celebrates 20 years of supporting women faculty and developing leaders in STEM fields at the UW.
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May 03, 2021
Civil and environmental engineering researchers work to understand and mitigate post-wildfire landslide hazards.
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Apr 19, 2021
In quantum computing, UW researchers see the building blocks of the next technological revolution.
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