Curious about crows? Campers consider corvids

In the newest Pacific Science Center summer camp developed by the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, elementary students learned about the science and culture of crows on the campus where thousands of them roost.

October 17, 2022

A chatbot that cares about caregivers

One of this year’s projects under the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Population Health Initiative is a chatbot being developed to help caregivers in families with children who have chronic health conditions. It’s called CocoBot.

October 17, 2022

Conservatory a base for learning and landscaping

The many uses of the Sarah Simonds Green Conservatory over the past six years — courses, research, campus landscaping, wetlands restoration — show just how valuable it is as a campus resource.

October 17, 2022

A Seattle floating bridge noise study — for fish

Traffic noise from the Interstate 90 and Highway 520 floating bridges rumbles directly into Lake Washington. 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell student researchers led by Assistant Professor Shima Abadi made a buoy to measure the noise.

October 3, 2022

A talent for teamwork and details

Cindy Shirley, the director of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Office of Research, also is crew chief for the Miss HomeStreet unlimited hydroplane. Shirley showed off the boat on Seattle’s Seafair weekend to undergraduates in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s math and engineering research experience program.

October 3, 2022

Capstones turn tech into stroke therapy

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø has leveraged several student engineering and computer science capstone projects to advance innovative therapies for stroke patients.

October 3, 2022