Low- to moderate-income black students and graduates accrue on average $7,721 more student debt than their white counterparts, finds a new analysis by researchers in the Brown School’s Center for Social Development.
The social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum can farm symbiotic bacteria for food by carrying them from generation to generation. New Arts & Sciences research shows that these bacteria also can protect the amoebae from environmental toxins.
In a continuing effort to support faculty, staff and students who are nursing, the number of lactation rooms at the School of Medicine has reached 37 and is expected to grow, with added privacy and security. Lactation rooms also are available on the Danforth Campus.
The St. Louis Area Regional Response System will conduct a full-scale emergency exercise Tuesday, April 26, in various locations throughout the region, including the university’s South Campus, located at 6501 Clayton Road.
David Curiel, MD, PhD, professor of radiation oncology at the School of Medicine, has just published the second edition of “Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy.” The book explains gene-delivery vehicles based on the adenovirus, an emerging tool in treating disease.
Panos Kouvelis, director of The Boeing Center for Technology, Information, and Manufacturing at Olin Business School, recently was named a fellow by the Production and Operations Management Society.
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