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How psychology can help us understand — and fight — poverty
By looking at the way people in poverty make decisions, UW research psychologist Crystal C. Hall hopes to dismantle the assumptions we make about them.
Manola Secaira
Manola Secaira is formerly a reporter for Crosscut, where she covered Native communities, the changing region and environmental justice. Before Crosscut, she interned at a variety of local pu
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This gender and race researcher explains why techies don't have to be Trekkies
Through her work at UW's Stereotypes, Identity and Belonging Lab, Sapna Cheryan breaks down stereotypes about tech employees and Asian Americans.
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From dust to dirt: Human composting is coming to WA
Washington residents will win the right to convert their remains into soil in 2020. Here's how it might work.
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In North Seattle, Native people reclaim a whitewashed spring
Seattle Native activists want to make the long-forgotten healing spring at Licton Springs Park a landmark.
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Queer, Indian and an immigrant, now he's creating a path for others in STEM
Washington STEM policy manager Bish Paul shares his journey of perseverance and self-acceptance in the States — and how he’s come to find strength in his many identities.