'There's no silver bullet.' Seattle researchers say autism answers lie in early diagnosis, interventions

Autism has become a lightning rod issue at the federal level, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announcing what he believes are a cause and cure for the condition. But autism researchers in Seattle say what’s needed are early diagnoses and early interventions.

UW loses federal funding for migrant students

A federal program that helps young people from migrant families attend colleges, including the University of Washington, is not operating this year after the Trump administration eliminated funding for migrant education.

Detroit Tigers complete 2026 coaching staff with Billy Boyer - MLB

Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler credits teammate for 2025 AL Gold Glove

A life-saving machine developed in the 70s is finding renewed purpose post-pandemic

Heart and lung bypass machines have been around for more than 50 years. For much of that time they were used primarily to help patients survive while they waited for an organ transplant. But in the last 10-15 years, and especially since Covid, they are being used as a last-ditch effort to stabilize patients whose lungs or hearts are failing.

Abortion by mail is on the rise, even in states like Washington where it remains legal

In Washington and 17 other states where abortion is still legal, telehealth orders for abortion medication have doubled since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

NCAA Basketball teams at Climate Pledge Arena - NBA

SEATTLE — It's the calm before the March Madness in Seattle, as the University of Washington and Climate Pledge Arena prepare to host 8 NCAA Division I Men's

Remembering Quintard Taylor: Historian of the Black West and beyond

Dr. Quintard Taylor taught history at the University of Washington and created BlackPast.org, an online collection of global Black history. He died Sept. 21, 2025, at the age of 76.

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