News The Seattle MacArthur Fellow who teaches common sense to computers UW researcher Dr. Yejin Choi has spent a career pursuing 'risky' AI research that bridges the communication gap between humans and technology. by Hannah Weinberger / November 1, 2022
Culture The safe return of two bonsai trees restores a piece of Japanese American history One tree stolen from the Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way began as a seed in a tin can at a World War II internment camp. by Hannah Weinberger / February 13, 2020 / Updated at 11:13 a.m. on February 14, 2020
Equity ‘You Failed Us’: Teen author asks 40 students of color to share their experiences at Seattle schools Garfield High School student Azure Savage illuminates struggles with race, identity and mental health. by Liz Brazile / September 5, 2019 / Updated September 10 at 3:16 p.m.
Culture One way to tell better Indigenous narratives: training the next generation of Native storytellers The Urban Native Education Alliance is preparing teens to tell community stories in a digital age. by Liz Brazile / August 2, 2019
Environment This three-decade mission to catalog local fish turned into a literary work of art Our waters contain many unknowns. These Washington researchers have made sure that the identities — and vivid colors — of the fish that live beneath the surface aren't among them. by Hannah Weinberger / June 17, 2019