Goodbye, greenhouse gases
Environment
A groundbreaking concept for a fusion reactor called the 鈥渄ynomak鈥� could reduce our carbon footprint and change the energy game 鈥� all on a budget 鈥� courtesy of graduate student Derek Sutherland.
Citizen science in action
Environment
From counting seabirds to collecting rare plants, UW professors and students are partnering with caring Washingtonians to research pressing environmental issues.
Engineering the car of the future
Engineering
Sixty UW undergrads from schools across campus are teaming up for a national competition to re-engineer the fuel-hungry Chevy Camaro into the hybrid-electric car of tomorrow.
Unlocking secrets of the ocean
Discovery & Explorations
Students, scientists, engineers 鈥� and even some robots 鈥� have joined forces to build the world鈥檚 largest deep鈥搒ea ocean observatory off the coast of Washington and Oregon.