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Monday, Sept. 29, 2025

Top stories

Novel technologies could help those with spinal cord injuries move

A multidisciplinary team of WashU researchers plans to investigate a form of spinal cord stimulation in aiding movement with a five-year, nearly $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).


Kim and Tim Eberlein receive Harris service award

Kim and Tim Eberlein, MD (center), recently were honored with the 2025 Jane and Whitney Harris St. Louis Community Service Award. The honor recognizes couples who contribute to the betterment of the greater St. Louis community.


Career Catalysts: St. Louis Fellows cultivate new talents, help partners

Career Catalysts, a series about WashU interns, by WashU interns, profiles pre-law student Winston Mattson, a Gephardt Institute St. Louis Fellow and an intern at Seed St. Louis.


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WashU in the News

US faith-based colleges and universities grow


U.S. News & World Report


St. Louisans open up about using AI as therapist, travel agent, nutritionist, trainer and more


St. Louis Post-Dispatch


What are the facts? St. Louis-area parents react to Trump’s Tylenol warning, autism link


KMOV-TV


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Campus and community news

Research Wire

Scientist Yifan Dai, at the McKelvey School of Engineering, has received a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association to support his research investigating the electrochemistry of neurotoxic protein assemblies.


Announcements

Brown School establishes practicum award honoring Goldbach’s legacy

The Brown School is raising funds to create a practicum award honoring Jeremy T. Goldbach, a faculty member and nationally recognized scholar on LGBTQ+ mental health, who died of cancer in June at age 42.


Perspectives

New edition of public health textbook published, updated post-COVID-19

A new edition of the leading textbook on public health practice, “Evidence-Based Public Health,” has been released. Two faculty members at the WashU School of Public Health are co-authors: Ross Brownson and Stephanie Mazzucca-Ragan. Read about this and other recent works on the Source Bookshelf.


Source Bookshelf


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