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Plasma startup creates high-energy light to make smaller microchips
Posted on August 02, 2012
By Hannah Hickey for UW Today To bring their solution to market two UW engineers have launched a startup, Zplasma, that aims to produce...
Neurosurgeon and Bioengineer Aim for Paradigm Shift in Treatment of Hydrocephalus
Posted on June 06, 2011
Advances in medical technology and surgical techniques have dramatically improved diagnosis and treatment of most disorders, saving and extending lives. Yet the technology revolution...
CSE Professor Seeks to Transform Home-Monitoring Technology
Posted on April 29, 2011
A new class of low-cost and easy-to-deploy sensing systems for homes being developed at the UW could revolutionize home monitoring, alerting homeowners to humidity...
Rating System for Sustainable Roadways Gains Traction
Posted on January 31, 2011
Greenroads, a sustainability rating system for roadway design and construction, is not just taking the road to market, it’s blazing the route. Greenroads is...
The Bumblebee: UW Lab Creates Tiny and Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor
Posted on January 18, 2011
In the world of wireless sensors, size matters—and for many applications, the tinier the better. On a quest for the ultra-small and lightweight, Assistant...
UW start-up company, MicroGREEN Polymers, takes recycling to a new level
Posted on January 13, 2011
A UW spin-off company is on a mission to create a greener cup for your coffee and more environmentally friendly containers for your food....
New Material Extends the Life of Touch Screen Devices
Posted on January 01, 2011
If the letter “e” goes dead on the touch screen of an iPhone, Tablet PC, or other mobile device, a recycling or trash bin...