University of Washington : Science World Report

Jan 20, 2017 04:41 AM EST

New Theory Suggests Earth Might Disappear and Reappear Before It Evolves

This new theory holds a million-dollar question.

Oct 09, 2016 04:55 AM EDT

Children's Intelligence Comes From Their Mothers, Study Reveals

Children's intelligence comes from their mother while the body comes form the father.

Dec 30, 2015 04:19 PM EST

5 Breakthrough Medical Treatments in 2015

What medical advances happened in 2015? There were a lot of them! Here are five great ones.

Nov 19, 2015 11:53 AM EST

WiFi: Wireless Power Could Make The Internet Of Things A Reality

University of Washington engineers have developed a novel technology to power devices using something found in almost every home - a Wi-Fi router.

Nov 13, 2015 03:52 PM EST

Life In Outer Space? Early Earth's Haze Gives Clues On Habitability Elsewhere In Space

The researchers found that the far-off planet is surrounded by a pale orange haze, which is similar to the one that once engulfed the young earth. The newly found clues could be a sign of possible life in outer space, according to the researchers.

Nov 06, 2015 01:12 PM EST

Self-Esteem Established in Children by Age Five, Study Says

A study from the University of Washington revealed that children have a sense of self-esteem by age five that's comparable to that of adults.

Sep 28, 2015 01:53 PM EDT

Positive People Have Particular Brain Connections

There is a strong correspondence between a particular set of connections in the brain and positive lifestyle and behavior traits, according to a new study.

Jul 16, 2015 04:51 PM EDT

Mosquitoes Find Their Next Host With Their Sense Of Smell

Dogs and mosquitoes have little in common, except perhaps, for their acute sense of smell. Before a mosquito even sets eyes on a new meal, it can smell a host's blood from across the room.