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Record: News for the WUSTL Campus & Community February 23, 2010  
 
Area schoolchildren visit, learn, make noise on Danforth Campus

Students from several St. Louis and University City schools have been guests on the Danforth Campus the past few weeks as part of programs to enrich educational experiences for area schoolchildren. Activities included musical, theatrical and dance performances, interactive lectures, tours and visits to exhibitions on campus.

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St. Louis floodplains at risk from radioactive landfill, Criss says

St. Louis floodplains are in danger of contamination from radioactive wastes dumped years ago at a landfill in North St. Louis County, according to Robert Criss, Ph.D., professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences.

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Scientists find protein target for malaria therapy, Goldberg reports

Scientists at the School of Medicine have identified a protein made by the malaria parasite that is essential to its ability to take over human red blood cells. "Without this protein ... the infectious process stops," says Dan Goldberg, M.D.

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Malaria parasite
 
National health-care crisis examined by anthropologists

Anthropology professors Peter Benson and Carolyn Sargent will travel to Washington, D.C., Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 23 and 24, to speak with U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan of Missouri about the recently convened Healthcare Reform Task Force and new ways to link academic research and policy development.

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