The earth is rising in a region of Antarctica at one of the fastest rates ever, according to a new international study. The findings contain positive implications for the West Antarctic Ice Sheet’s survival, said study co-author Douglas Wiens, of Arts & Sciences.
Deanna Barch has been awarded a $3.5 million MERIT award from the National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Barch is chair of psychological and brain sciences in Arts & Sciences and the Gregory B. Couch Professor of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine.
Doctors sometimes prescribe antipsychotic drugs to treat behavior disorders in youth. Researchers at the School of Medicine and Florida Atlantic University found that such young people can experience significant gains in body fat and become less sensitive to insulin.
Full- or part-time faculty and staff who work at the Danforth, North and West campuses can purchase a 2018-19 parking permit starting at 10 a.m. today. Permits for eligible students — juniors, seniors and graduate students — will be available starting July 11.
Sociologist Ariela Schachter, of Arts & Sciences, writes in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that her research indicates white Americans took issue, and believed they had little in common, with undocumented immigrants well before Donald Trump became a politician.
Nancy L. Bartlett, MD, the Koman Chair in Medical Oncology at the School of Medicine, has been named a 2018 Legacy Leadership Award honoree by the Gateway Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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