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Dec. 2016 issue

Smartphones over needles

A team of engineers and computer scientists from the University of Washington has developed HemaApp, a smartphone camera app to measure hemoglobin levels.

Dec. 2016 issue

‘Axe Bat’ proving to be a hit in the MLB

Axe Bats, a division of Renton-based Baden Sports, had a home run of a 2016 baseball season. Twenty-eight major leaguers used its brand-new “Axe Bat”—so named because its handle is shaped like what you’d find on an ax—at some point during the 2016 season.

Dec. 2016 issue

How trendsetting UW students brought backpacks to the masses

The rise of the modern book bag can be traced to the UW campus.

Dec. 2016 issue

New book details the outlandish life of Seattle author Betty MacDonald

Dropping out of college may be the best thing Betty MacDonald ever did. The irreverent author called it quits after studying design and drawing for one year at UW. A new book explores her outlandish life.

Dec. 2016 issue

Interactive trash bins lead to smarter garbage habits

Compost. Recycle. Landfill. Three words, so many headaches. Two design professors think interactive trash bins could make life much easier.

UW Magazine Online

Chuck Close exhibition on display at Henry Art Gallery

A new exhibit surveying the work of Chuck Close, ’62, runs through April 2 at the Henry Art Gallery.

Dec. 2016 issue

UW professor dives into the mysterious mind of Werner Herzog

Cinema professor Eric Ames, '93, is our guide through the mysterious mind of filmmaker Werner Herzog.

Dec. 2016 issue

The Daily drops print circulation to two days a week

The student newspaper formerly known as The Daily is still known as The Daily… despite only coming out two days a week.

Dec. 2016 issue

Not fair: UW researchers find evidence that twins live longer

Two UW researchers paired up to look at the life span of twins. They found that womb-mates live longer than the rest of us.

Dec. 2016 issue

UW Bothell researchers design self-driving tricycle

Researchers at UW Bothell are working on a self-driving tricycle.

Dec. 2016 issue

Australia celebrates prolific career of UW-trained architect

Jennifer Taylor, a native-born Aussie, passed away at 80 years old last year.

Dec. 2016 issue

Mission-first towels

UW-branded towels support higher education.

Dec. 2016 issue

Sweet memories of McMahon Hall’s ‘Swedish House’

Ballard isn’t Seattle’s only Scandinavian headquarters. Fifty years ago, McMahon Hall was home to Swedish House.

Dec. 2016 issue

Ciao, Courtney

The U.S. women’s national volleyball team couldn’t have won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero without Courtney Thompson, ’05.

Dec. 2016 issue