News Releases

April 28, 2023

WHO recently named XBB1.16 a COVID-19 virus variant of interest, which means it has properties worth watching. 

April 22, 2023

Under this ruling, UW Medicine patients will continue to have access to abortion services while the appeals continue, including medication abortion care.

April 20, 2023

A new protein design software adapts a strategy proven adept at board games like chess and Go.

April 17, 2023

This light-activation technology has potential applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and understanding how the body works.

April 17, 2023

When a diverse group of patients were invited to take a genetic risk test for common, preventable diseases, only 7% accepted.

April 11, 2023

A novel wrist sensor is being tested for its ability to quickly detect a blood marker, troponin, and speed patient interventions.

April 11, 2023

A study showed that digital 3D breast tomosynthesis leads to better cancer-screening performance than 2D mammography.

April 8, 2023

After court decisions in Washington and Texas, UW Medicine reaffirms its support for access to abortion care, including mifepristone.

April 7, 2023

Findings suggest the increase in the number of more powerful guns with larger magazines are inflicting deadlier wounds.

April 6, 2023

Engineered stem cells do not provoke dangerous heart rhythms, a problem that has thwarted efforts to date. 

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