Seasonal surge in RSV and flu

Officials warned about a surge in seasonal viruses among young children in Seattle.
Treasure in human waste

Author Bryn Nelson wrote an entire book about the ways that human waste can help humanity. Only some puns included.
Daughter of custodians mounts art exhibit about their (in)Visibility

The art exhibit, called (in)Visibility, consists of a series of photographs, mostly taken by custodians themselves, many of them immigrants or People of Color.
Proteins may hold key to fighting covid19

Professor David Baker’s audacious approach to creating new proteins may offer new options for stopping disease—including COVID-19.
Pediatrician sees pain of pandemic + racism in children at clinic

Pediatrician Ben Danielson Sees Stress in Children Visiting Odessa Brown Clinic, but He Still Sees Cause for Hope.
Zoo inside you

Ed Yong’s I Contain Multitudes book lights a rare sort of fire. Prepare for ideas that catch and flame and race.
“Big Chicken” book raises big problems

Author Maryn McKenna will talk about these consequences and her book, “Big Chicken,” at 7:30 p.m., Jan. 23 at the ImpactHub in Seattle.
Most Influential: Rick Horwitz of Allen Cell Institute

He left comfortable tenure at the University of Virginia about two years ago to lead the brand-new nonprofit Allen Institute for Cell Science here in Seattle.
Scientists shovel dirt in book for parents

Should you wash the pacifier, if it falls on the ground, or should you lick it off and give it back to your child?