The Record
Monday, April 20, 2026
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WashU Expert discusses housing affordability and corporate investors
The rise of institutional investors in the housing market is a symptom, rather than the cause, of a tight housing market and the housing affordability crisis, said Carol Camp Yeakey, the Marshall S. Snow Professor of Arts & Sciences.
Building moon momentum
Planetary scientist Paul Byrne, in WashU Arts & Sciences, got to watch Artemis II’s April 1 launch from Florida. The mission’s success helps build momentum for Artemis III and IV — and WashU’s central role in managing large amounts of lunar data.
Efficient method splits hydrogen from water for energy
WashU McKelvey Engineering researchers have designed a new catalyst to extract hydrogen, a valuable yet low-cost source of zero-emissions fuel.
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WashU in the News
What a new Gallup poll shows about young men’s religious revival
the associated press
As work requirements loom, study finds most Missouri Medicaid recipients are currently employed
St. Louis Public Radio
Gateway Foundation announces 5th Gyo Obata Fellowship recipients
St. Louis Magazine
Campus and community news
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering has named two new fellows from WashU: Hong Chen (left) and Jennifer Heemstra.
Introducing ‘Ideas Matter’
“Ideas Matter” is a new WashU podcast hosted by Sandro Galea focused on conversations about the forces shaping our lives.