News Releases

January 24, 2023

Study reveals new therapeutic target to subdue autoimmune inflammation caused by loss of regulatory T cell function.

January 19, 2023

The $20 million in philanthropic support makes this the largest, publicly announced medical school deanship in the country.

January 17, 2023

Treatment of childhood-onset hearing loss can be more precisely tailored with information on specific genetic cause.  

January 11, 2023

A small pilot, the first such test in humans, will examine whether higher-caloric meals create inflammation in the hypothalamus.

January 9, 2023

A variety of resources and enjoyable activities are offered for people with memory loss, their caregivers and families.

January 5, 2023

In a novel lab environment using mini kidney structures, drugs blocked the swelling of tubes seen with polycystic kidney disease.

December 30, 2022

Harnessing light energy to rejuvenate mitochondrial membrane potential slowed aging in C. elegans.

December 26, 2022

Most Alzheimer’s drugs in development target beta-amyloid, but targeting another protein, called tau, may be needed. 

December 8, 2022

Premera Blue Cross invests $6.6 million in UW fellowship to help address state's mental-health workforce crisis.

December 7, 2022

Latest work unexpectedly shows two close bat virus relatives of human respiratory virus MERS-CoV use bat ACE2 as cell entry receptor.

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