3:26 PM PDT Impact Series3:26 PM PDT To survive the pandemic, dance, theater and opera go digital to provide fans a lifeline to the arts
2:07 PM PDT Tech2:07 PM PDT Cosmetic treatment review startup RealSelf cuts staff as elective medical procedures are put on hold
1:00 PM PDT Podcast Leading a startup through the crisis: ‘We’ve just instantly transformed from peacetime to wartime’
12:59 PM PDT Civic12:59 PM PDT Good news for startups? Congress strikes deal to replenish small business relief fund with $310B
10:49 AM PDT Science10:49 AM PDT NOAA makes a pact with Vulcan to deepen collaboration on ocean science
10:46 AM PDT Tech10:46 AM PDT This week: ‘Pivoting During a Pandemic,’ with Redfin’s Glenn Kelman and Tokki’s Jane Park, a GeekWire member-exclusive virtual event
10:13 AM PDT Games10:13 AM PDT NPD data: Nintendo Switch sales double in March and Animal Crossing breaks records
9:48 AM PDT Amazon9:48 AM PDT Amazon pledges $10M for forest preservation and carbon offsets in the Appalachians
9:27 AM PDT Startups9:27 AM PDT Techstars Seattle: Meet the latest cohort as founders and accelerator adapt amid the pandemic
5:00 AM PDT Civic5:00 AM PDT Microsoft launches Open Data Campaign to narrow ‘data divide’ as information is consolidated
5:13 PM PDT Space5:13 PM PDT Astronomers offer a solution to Hubble Space Telescope’s case of the disappearing planet
2:46 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:46 PM PDT UW Medicine calls a halt to use of donated coronavirus test kits amid quality concerns
12:51 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences12:51 PM PDT Volunteers launch database for COVID-19 test centers across U.S. and run it like a tech startup
12:33 PM PDT Microsoft12:33 PM PDT Bing makes COVID-19 dataset available to academia and research, creates GoFundMe module
10:59 AM PDT Science10:59 AM PDT Microsoft creates Plasma Bot to boost COVID-19 therapy development effort
10:10 AM PDT Civic10:10 AM PDT Washington state unemployment site buckles under demand as thousands attempt to file jobless claims
9:09 AM PDT Startups9:09 AM PDT Palantir and Amperity alums raise $1.5M for Seattle compliance software startup Bateau
7:03 AM PDT Startups7:03 AM PDT Startup survival: PPP loans provide lifeline for some, leave others frustrated and ‘helpless’
10:00 AM PDT Working Geek10:00 AM PDT Downtown Seattle Association CEO sees tech holding us together as pandemic keeps us apart
8:01 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:01 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 12, 2020
5:16 PM PDT Geek Life5:16 PM PDT Artists light up Seattle’s Asian Art Museum with message of hope and solidarity
10:22 AM PDT Podcast GeekWire Podcast: How science and politics are influencing the debate over post-pandemic life
9:30 AM PDT Geek of the Week9:30 AM PDT Geek of the Week: Brea Starmer found freedom — and her own company — in flexible, remote work
11:53 PM PDT Science11:53 PM PDT Another month? Computer modelers estimate how much longer coronavirus shutdowns should last
4:01 PM PDT Tech4:01 PM PDT Risky business: Scientists seek volunteers for ‘CovidWatch’ virus-tracking study
2:52 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences2:52 PM PDT Seattle Genetics gets FDA approval for breast cancer treatment drug Tukysa
1:46 PM PDT Amazon1:46 PM PDT Dispute between Microsoft and Amazon over JEDI cloud contract is delayed
1:40 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences1:40 PM PDT Univ. of Washington ramps up Abbott Labs’ ‘fantastic’ test for COVID-19 antibodies
1:29 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences1:29 PM PDT Seattle researchers report early results from first US ‘swab and send’ COVID-19 surveillance program
10:53 AM PDT Space10:53 AM PDT A date with history: NASA and SpaceX schedule first crewed Dragon mission for May 27 launch
