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Thanks to video-game technology, some creepily realistic rubber skin, fake organs, mannequins and other simulation devices (including a full-scale fake operating room), budding surgeons at the UW now test their skills in the virtual world. Seattle P-I >
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For the third year running, the University of Washington produced more alumni volunteers - 104 - than any other college in the nation. Seattle Times >
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New research shows that rapidly warming climate is likely to seriously alter crop yields in the tropics and subtropics by the end of this century and, without adaptation, will leave half the world's population facing serious food shortages. UW News >
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You might not think of math and public service as related, but in a math class fall quarter, students applied their skills to real-world problems in the community. UWeek >
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The RV Robertson will test equipment and instruments developed for use on deep-ocean expeditions, on the seafloor or under the ice at the North Pole. UWeek >
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UW researchers have devised a new planning tool to help people keep track of day-to-day information that's parked in too many places. UW News >
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On the heels of news that Washington has moved up to the 10th healthiest state in the nation,
University of Washington physicians and researchers are also making their mark on some top health-
related lists for 2008. UW News >
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