Insights From India: Chancellor shares thoughts as WUSTL leads global energy conference
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton is in India this week with a group of WUSTL leaders and MAGEEP members to first talk about global energy and environmental solutions and then meet with the university’s International Advisory Council for Asia. The first stop: Mumbai.

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WUSTL has been named a Truman Foundation Honor Institution because of its two Truman Scholarship winners this year and its sustained success in helping students win Truman Scholarships to pursue careers in public service. The highly competitive federal scholarship is awarded based on academic performance, leadership and dedication to public service.

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The Super-TIGER cosmic-ray experiment had a perfect launch Sunday at 9:45 a.m. New Zealand Daylight Time. The enormous balloon that will carry it to the limits of Earth’s atmosphere was stretched out on the ice and then partially filled. (It rounds out nicely as it rises into the stratosphere.) As it came up off the ice, it lifted the two-ton cosmic-ray instrument effortlessly into the skies over Antarctica.

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Patients with sickle cell disease rely more on the emergency room as they move from pediatric to adult health care, according to researchers at the School of Medicine and other institutions. One possible explanation is the relative lack of adult health care providers with experience caring for these patients.

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