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Mitochondria are the power plants of cells, manufacturing fuel so a cell can perform its many tasks, and also are well-known for their role in cell death. School of Medicine researchers and colleagues have shown they also orchestrate events that determine a cell’s future, at least in the embryonic mouse heart. Their study identifies new potential genetic culprits in the origins of some congenital heart defects. Shown is an image of a normal heart.

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Mongolia is a hard land, a place of extremes, of lost empires and tough survivors. On Sunday, Oct. 20, the “blood brothers” of AnDa Union will bring the stirring, demanding and infectious Music of Inner Mongolia to WUSTL as part of the Edison Ovations Series.

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WUSTL students kicked off Car-Free Month Oct. 4 with a bike-in movie at Forest Park. Today is the last day to sign up for the Car-Free Challenge. Other events this month include free bike tune-ups, bike rides and the MetroLink Prom.

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WUSTL freshman wide receiver Zach Strittmatter is one of five winners of the 2013 National Football Foundation (NFF) National High School Scholar-Athlete Award, the NFF and College Hall of Fame recently announced.

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4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14
Dept. of Psychology colloquium
“The Difficulties and Benefits of Mind Wondering” by Timothy Wilson, professor of psychology, U. of Virginia. Free and open to the public. Event details. Wilson Hall, Room 214. david@wustl.edu
9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15
“After the Unthinkable: Reconsidering the Mental Health Consequences of Disaster” by Carol North MD, prof. of psychiatry and surgery, U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Free and open to the public. Event details. Wohl Clinic Bldg., Clopton Aud. (314) 362-2462.
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A new survey will track attitudes toward WUSTL’s tobacco-free campus environment and awareness of smoking cessation programs.
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She finds family, community, work-life balance key to success.
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