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Researchers tested 200 toddlers — 96 chemicals were lurking in their bodies
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Clarivate announces Highly Cited Researchers 2024
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2024 Report of the Lancet Countdown reveals record-breaking health threats of climate inaction
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In the news

Facing ‘impossible’ workload, USDA struggles to oversee lab animal welfare
August 19, 2025 | Science | Featured: Sally Thompson-Iritani View

The climate crisis is endangering workers
August 19, 2025 | Think Landscape | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Animal feeding operations are increasing Whatcom’s air pollution, study finds
August 18, 2025 | Cascadia Daily News | Featured: Lianne Sheppard View

Manufacturing-dependent Cowlitz County is an industrial air pollution hotspot in WA
August 16, 2025 | The Columbian | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman View

Seattle health clinic provides care for people experiencing homelessness and their pets
August 15, 2025 | Oregon Public Broadcasting | Featured: Vickie Ramirez, Natalie Rejto View

Beyond lab animals
August 14, 2025 | Science Magazine | Featured: Sally Thompson-Iritani View

Rise in dengue fever outbreaks across the Pacific driven by the climate crisis, experts say
August 12, 2025 | The Guardian | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman View

What we know about U.S. Steel plant’s safety record after deadly explosion
August 12, 2025 | The Washington Post | Featured: Marissa Baker View

UW researchers test common disinfectants’ abilities to fight antibiotic resistance at the genetic level
August 11, 2025 | UW News | Featured: John Meschke, Michael Dodd, Marilyn C. Roberts View

New studies tie unrecognized deaths and health problems to Maui and LA wildfires
August 6, 2025 | ABC News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Wildfire smoke settles over Seattle, impacts air quality in western Washington
August 5, 2025 | FOX 13 Seattle | Featured: Coralynn Sack View

How to limit smoke exposure through wildfire season
August 5, 2025 | KIRO 7 | Featured: Coralynn Sack View

Plan now to reduce wildfire smoke exposure
August 4, 2025 | UW Medicine | Featured: Coralynn Sack View

We knew increasing heat was bad for our health. A new study reveals how much.
August 1, 2025 | The Weather Channel | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

We fact-checked the Trump administration’s climate report
July 31, 2025 | Washington Post | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View