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A catheter routed through a model of arteries.

Fri, 12/26/2025 | UW Mechanical Engineering

Metamaterials meet medicine

UW researchers are developing medical tools designed to make vascular procedures safer and more effective.

A video game shows two kitchens of different sizes.

Mon, 12/22/2025 | UW News

Can AI learn cultural values?

A New UW study suggests that AI can pick up cultural values by mimicking how kids learn.

Irene Peden

Thu, 12/18/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering

Remembering Irene Peden

The electrical and computer engineering professor emerita, who would have turned 100 this fall, helped to create pathways to success for women in engineering.

Four people smile for the camera while standing with a rectangular award plaque.

Tue, 12/16/2025 | UW Bioengineering

A biosensing tool for cancer research

Bioengineering's Elizabeth Wayne is using the enzyme that gives fireflies their glow to study the white blood cells that attack cancer in the human body.

People in a kitchen having conversations

Fri, 12/12/2025 | UW News

Smarter headphones

Developed by Allen School researchers, these AI headphones automatically learn who you’re talking to — and let you hear them better.

The Nickelsville Northlake tiny house village

Wed, 12/10/2025 | Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

Smart tech for tiny house villages

Allen School researchers explore smart technologies for empowering people experiencing homelessness.

A glasses frame with sensors attached on a model of a head.

Fri, 12/05/2025 | UW Mechanical Engineering

Eye tracker detects chronic fatigue

UW mechanical engineering researchers have developed a wearable device that can assess fatigue with sensors that monitor eye movements.

Rocky Mountain landscape near Crested Butte, Colorado.

Wed, 12/03/2025 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering

From field to film, measuring “missing snow”

UW hydrology team quantifies snow lost to the air and shows the work behind the numbers in a short film.

A student works with a silicon wafer by a molecular layer deposition reactor.

Mon, 12/01/2025 | UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute

Next-generation integrated circuits

A UW research team uses extreme ultraviolet photolithography to create next-generation integrated circuits.

Aerial view of University of Washington campus in autumn

Tue, 11/25/2025 | UW News

Clarivate's highly cited researchers

Congrats to the 12 UW Engineering faculty included on this year's list, which recognizes researchers whose publications significantly influenced the work of others.