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Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021

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The neuroscience of fear

Some thrill-seekers thrive off fear while others avoid it. WashU neuroscientist Ryan Bogdan explains what happens in the brain and body when we feel fear.

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The neuroscience of fear

Events

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Historia Medica Lecture on riots and racism in 1960s

4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3

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NOV

Global Health Week: gender equality in health, care workforce

4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3

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NOV

Burke talk on ‘Tear Down the Walls’ book

4:30–6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3

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WashU in the News

Opinion: It’s Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court now


The New York Times


World Series highlights the dwindling of Black players in America’s pastime


NBC News


Avoiding supply chain issues for the holidays will be next to impossible


KSDK-TV


WashU professor writes about the ‘church’ of humanist Thomas Paine


St. Louis Post-Dispatch


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Campus and community news


Perspectives

‘The Spanish conquest of Mexico as viewed through a Jewish lens’

Martin Jacobs, professor of rabbinic studies in Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern studies in Arts & Sciences, offers a Jewish perspective of the 500th anniversary of the fall of Tenochtitlán, what is today Mexico City, to the Spanish conquistadors.


Center for the Humanities


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