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Monday, April 11, 2016

Top Stories

Stone selected for prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

Glenn Davis Stone, of Arts & Sciences, has been selected for a prestigious fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. He will use the fellowship to work on a new book titled “Modified: How GE Crops Have Changed the World.”

Express Scripts contributes to care in north St. Louis County

To help improve access to cancer specialists for underinsured residents of north St. Louis County, Express Scripts Inc. has donated $200,000 to the School of Medicine to establish the Express Scripts North County Oncology Fund.

The latest from Ultra-Condensed Science: Why do plants grow up?

In the latest animated video from Ultra-Condensed Science: Eric Hamilton, a biology graduate student in Arts & Sciences, helps explain why plants grow right-side up and how gravity affects them.

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Events

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Learn about the Skandalaris Center

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The View From Here

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WashU in the News

Look out for ‘unintended consequences’ from new merger rules

Foreign Policy

New lung-saving device brings hope to those needing transplants

Fox2 Now

Regional Health Commission honored for work

The St. Louis American

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Campus Voices

‘Is God dead? A Time cover turns 50’

Leigh Schmidt, of the Danforth Center on Religion & Politics, writes an essay in the journal Religion & Politics marking the anniversary of the 1966 Time magazine cover story titled “Is God Dead?”

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Notables

Daniel Picus photoDaniel D. Picus, MD, a professor of radiology and of surgery at the School of Medicine, has received the American Medical Association Radiology Current Procedural Terminology Burgess Gordon Memorial Award.

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