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A new study shows that girls ages 9-15 who regularly ate peanut butter or nuts were 39 percent less likely to develop benign breast disease by age 30. Benign breast disease, although noncancerous, increases risk of breast cancer later in life.
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Just days after the opening of online health insurance exchanges required by the Affordable Care Act, Jonathan Gruber, PhD, principal architect of the Massachusetts health-care system and a chief adviser on President Obama’s plan, will be at WUSTL. He will deliver an Assembly Series lecture, “Health Care Reform: What It Is, Why It’s Necessary, How It Works,” at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in Brown Hall.
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Chinese search engine conglomerate Baidu Inc. leads the pack in a new ranking of the 50 most innovative companies in the world. The RQ50 ranking is based on the research quotient (RQ) developed by Anne Marie Knott, PhD, professor of strategy at Olin Business School.
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The arts don’t exist in a vacuum, and this fall, WUSTL faculty, staff and students can buy an Arts First package to sample its many forms on campus. For $40, subscribers can attend four campus events over the next year, touching on music, visual arts and theater.
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The Brown School community celebrated its expansion Sept. 24 with a ceremonial groundbreaking for an innovative new building of about 105,000-square feet, set to open in summer 2015. When complete, the new facility will double the Brown School’s footprint on the Danforth Campus and bring the school, as Dean Edward Lawlor, PhD, said, into a “new era.”
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1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27
“Exercise in the Prevention of Chronic Disease.” Sponsored by the Physical Therapy Program. Co-sponsored by Inst. of Public Health. (Alumni Day is Saturday, Sept. 28.) Free and open to the public. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center. Registration/
event details. Contact: williach@wusm.wustl.edu.
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28
The Kingsbury Ensemble presents Shall We Dance? a celebration of baroque forms of dance. Event details. 560 Music Center, Ballroom Theater. Contact: (314) 862-2675.
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The Women’s Society of Washington University is hosting a panel discussion and networking event that will feature five diverse women sharing their insights about life after college Oct. 29 in Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall.
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Nephrologist is a longtime, vocal advocate for patients. FULL STORY
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