The Seattle Times

Dr. Lori Marshall has a freezer full of fertilized human eggs, and each one represents a complicated ethical choice. A fertility specialist at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Marshall...

RealNetworks Inc. just has to figure out how to serve beer over the Internet. The Seattle company has positioned itself as an online destination for men, linking to highlights of...

This quick dish perks up frozen broccoli florets. The recipe is adapted from the cookbook, "From Storebought to Homemade," by Emyl Jenkins. Sauteed broccoli with toasted bread crumbs Preparation time:...

Theresa Naluai-Cecchini's lab coat fluttered as she strode down the hallway of the University of Washington Medical Center. Her left hand clutched a plastic container that looked very much like...

This quick recipe for pizza burgers is adapted from "Barbecues 101,"' by Rick Rodgers. When the weather proves too cool for the grill, these burgers can be prepared on the...

This recipe, adapted from "The Soup Mix Gourmet: 375 Short-Cut Recipes Using Dry and Canned Soup," by Diane Phillips, puts a soup mix and dried herb blend to work on...

Experimenting with several sugar substitutes in baking, we found that the improved quality and variety of heat-stable products makes the transition from sugar a lot easier to digest. We had...

Do you have a favorite Internet travel site? One that you bookmark and call up first when you're planning a trip or looking for ideas? I have dozens organized in...

There is a substantial and growing subgenre of novels by women that can be filed under the category "How I Survived Being Raised by a Zany, Mentally Unstable Mother." An...

Some people are always on the lookout for The Great American Novel. Others of us -- not so numerous, admittedly -- have been keeping half an eye out for The...