 |
 |
 |
 |
You try doing homework in the dark. For school-aged children across the developing world, access to electrical lighting remains precarious. Enter the Little Sun, a solar-powered lamp designed by Danish artist Olafur Eliasson. Now Little Sun is at the center of two projects involving WUSTL students and faculty, which stretch from the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to the villages of Madagascar.

|
|
 |
|
WUSTL research is the first to catalog the wide genetic variation of microbes in the gut. Such diversity uncovered by the School of Medicine can help scientists understand how microbial and human genes work together to keep us healthy or cause disease.

|
|
 |
|
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton prepares to plug in a Nissan LEAF electric car during the installation of the first electric car-charging station on the Danforth Campus.

|
|
 |
|
The Brown School’s Michal Grinstein-Weiss, PhD, is leading part of a new U.S. Department of Education study of GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness for Undergraduate Programs), the department’s college access initiative. The WUSTL research will focus on college savings and child development accounts.

|
|
 |
|
» View more Record stories |
 |
|
|
Noon Thursday, Dec. 6
Campus ministers discuss students’ religious and spiritual lives in this hourlong brown-bag panel discussion. Danforth University Center, Room 233.
|
|
|
|
|
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-935-5000
wustl.edu
|
|
Directory | Record | Record Staff | Safety Alerts
You have received this e-mail because you expressed interest in receiving updates from wustl.edu, the Record and its related products by e-mail. Thanks for your subscription.
If you do not want to receive the Record via e-mail, you may unsubscribe.
Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future e-mails.
|
|
|
|
|