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The mix of microbes living inside the gut can protect against obesity, but a healthy diet is critical, according to School of Medicine scientists who transplanted intestinal microbes from obese and lean twins into mice and fed the animals different diets. Pictured are researchers Vanessa Ridaura, a graduate student, and Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, director of the Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology.
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Students captured life on campus and abroad for WUSTL’s first summer photo contest. Winning images, including this one, taken in New Zealand by senior Cole Bishop, will be displayed in January Hall next month.
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As encrypted email services like Lavabit shut their doors, the importance of email privacy becomes even clearer, said Neil Richards, JD, privacy law expert and WUSTL professor. The ability to confidentially share ideas with others is a hallmark of a free society, he said.
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Two WUSTL materials science engineers changed the electronic properties of a new class of materials — just by exposing it to light. Parag Banerjee, PhD, and Srikanth Singamaneni, PhD, changed a composite into a semiconductor, a common part of computers and other electronics.
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The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts and the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts selected Freecell Architecture as winner of PXSTL. The $50,000 urban design competition winner will create a temporary space for outdoor perfor-mances in Grand Center beginning next spring.
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4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9
“The Solicitor General and Civil Rights Law: Historical Perspectives” by Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. Free and open to the public. Event details. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom. Contact: jnixon@wulaw.wustl.edu or
(314) 935-6551.
7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9
Biss is the author of Notes from No Man’s Land, this year’s First Year Reading Program selection. Free and open to the public. Event details. Edison Theatre. (314) 935-4620.
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Student Financial Services reminds that work-study students are available to perform a variety of campus jobs. The federal gov-ernment will cover 45 percent of an eligible student’s wages.
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