Researchers unveil biomaterials that ‘act like autonomous computers’ to deliver drugs Drugs and other treatments can be life-saving, but sometimes those life-saving abilities can also have harmful side effects. Researchers at… Read More
How virtual reality is helping scientists make new discoveries about our health Caroline Stefani has a cool job: She works at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason in Seattle, looking for new… Read More
Alphabet’s Verily recruiting 10,000 volunteers to share medical data for giant health study Despite our ever-advancing medical technology, there’s still a lot we don’t know about how people develop some of the world’s… Read More
On World TB Day, meet researchers who are taking on the world’s deadliest pathogen To many people, tuberculosis is a disease confined to places far away or to times long gone by. But the… Read More
Seattle health leaders say proposed NIH budget cuts are ‘devastating’ and will cost patient lives President Donald Trump released his blueprint for the 2018 federal budget on Thursday. It included deep cuts to a number… Read More
UW Alzheimer’s research group gets $6M boost from Ellison Family Foundation The University of Washington’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center received a $6 million donation from the Ellison Foundation to boost its efforts… Read More
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center offers easy access to data with new ‘Argos’ tool The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center launched a new application today to make it easier for doctors and researchers in… Read More
