The Record

Wearable motion detectors identify motor deficits

Researchers at the School of Medicine found that wristwatch-like motion detectors can help identify in children signs of motor impairments that might otherwise be missed.

Pregnancy shifts the daily schedule forward

New Arts & Sciences research finds that women and mice both shift their daily schedules earlier by up to a few hours during the first third of their pregnancy. The new study is in the Journal of Biological Rhythms.

Combining law and medicine

In the latest installment of Class Acts, focusing on global impact, we learn about Jiyeon Kim, a School of Law degree candidate who plans a career focused on health and technology law and policy.

‘Lessons learned’ from engaging in Africa

The university is committed to engaging with its global partners to help address our biggest challenges together. This spirit of collaboration was evident at the inaugural meeting of the Africa initiative, held April 23 in Brown Hall.

Zipfel named head of neurosurgery

Gregory J. Zipfel, MD, an expert on aneurysms and other disorders of blood vessels in the brain, has been named head of the Department of Neurosurgery at the School of Medicine. Zipfel also will be neurosurgeon-in-chief at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.