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School of Medicine researchers have found that a gene variation that had not been considered risky actually can increase the chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease when it occurs in tandem with another variant. Shown is an image of a brain with a buildup of amyloid deposits (highest amounts in yellow and red) that collect to form senile plaques in patients with Alzheimer’s.
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The WUSTL “family” will come together Saturday, Nov. 2, to celebrate its founding in 1853. The annual Founders Day dinner and ceremony, sponsored by the WUSTL Alumni Association, will feature an address by Jon Huntsman Jr., former U.S. ambassador to China. Other highlights include the presentation of Distinguished Faculty and Alumni awards and the Robert S. Brookings Awards.
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The newly renovated Whittemore House has a new look, a new menu and its old chef. Jim Huber is back in the Whittemore House kitchen serving local food with an international flair. The historic club also is serving weekday breakfast, Wednesday bistro dinners and monthly wine dinners.
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University of Missouri-St. Louis Chancellor Emeritus Blanche Touhill and WUSTL Chancellor Emeritus William Danforth led the formation of a joint undergraduate engineering program between the two schools. The first class was in fall of 1993. Today, it has graduated nearly 650 students, and about 75 percent of the graduates stay in the St. Louis area.
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7 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31
Siteman Counseling Service, which provides free, evidence-based therapy to Siteman Cancer Center patients and their families, holds an open house, including complimentary coffee and breakfast. Until 9 a.m. Barnard Health and Cancer Information Center, Center for Advanced Medicine, 1st Floor. RSVP to kdj3988@bjc.org.
Noon Friday, Nov. 1
This session will provide you with the basics of how to run a focus group. Open to WUSTL faculty, staff and students. Event details. Danforth University Center, Room 161. RSVP to tjbono@wustl.edu.
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Larry J. Shapiro, MD, executive vice chancellor for medical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, will host the annual Dean’s Update for employees Nov. 8 and 22.
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OB-GYN helps families manage
high-risk pregnancies.
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