Trump wants the U.S. to ramp up production of glyphosate. The MAHA movement is furious. Lianne Sheppard, Professor of Biostatistics and Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences weighs in on the herbicide’s safety.
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Highlights from the MS Capstone program graduation ceremony recognizing students in the class of 2026.
The Math That Explains Why Bell Curves Are Everywhere
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The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day. Daniela Witten, Professor of Biostatistics and Statistics at the University of Washington, is quoted.
Q&A with PhD student Bumjun Park discussing what inspired him to pursue biostatistics, experience in the UW PhD program, and goals for the future.
University of Washington researchers are part of a team that has developed a powerful tool that uses single-cell studies to improve our understanding of disease genetics.