Prospective undergraduate students can experience life on the Danforth Campus firsthand throughout March and April as WUSTL hosts Spring Preview for the Class of 2014. During Spring Preview, admitted students can take a tour of campus, and undergraduate schools also offer special programs and tours of their facilities. 

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Most people at risk for developing glaucoma due to high eye pressure do not need treatment, according to a large, multi-center study.

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For years, electronic surveillance has been used to track and capture a host of evil suspects — terrorists, mobsters and spies among them. Keith Woeltje, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine, relies on electronic surveillance, too. He is a modern-day microbe hunter, tracking bugs that are invisible to the naked eye but capable of causing mayhem in hospitals.

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Peter Wyse Jackson, PhD (left), who has been appointed to succeed Peter H. Raven, PhD, the Engelmann Professor of Botany, as president of the Missouri Botanical Garden, visited the Danforth Campus March 3 to meet biology department faculty and to deliver a seminar on international efforts to slow or halt the loss of biodiversity.

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The annual WUSTL Relay For Life will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 20 and 21, at Francis Field's Bushyhead Track. The relay is a 12-hour family friendly event that raises funds for the American Cancer Society. Last year, the event attracted more than 2,000 volunteers who helped generate more than $150,000 for cancer research, advocacy, patient services and education.

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