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Salmon Chief Darnell Sam goes bow-hunting and shares how his cultural relationship with first foods and environmental stewardship are intertwined.

The UW conservation RareCare program contains kernels to identify, conserve and help 150 endangered species survive.

Edmonds College professor Dr. Gwen Shlichta is studying cabbage white butterflies to find what their feeding patterns might mean for other organisms.

Trying to understand the hidden world from beneath our feet to the tallest trees.

Dr. Deborah Giles sees killer whales as better versions of us.

Dr. Matt Kaeberlein studies how we can live forever … sort of.

University of Washington computer scientist Zoran Popovic wants to revolutionize the way people learn. He teamed up with biochemist David Baker to create a video game that enables tens of thousands of people to contribute to scientific research by folding three-dimensional protein configurations on their home computers. Users help advance how scientists understand and predict the structure of proteins that cause and advance diseases like cancer, HIV/AIDS and Alzheimer’s.