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Your nose is not the only organ in your body that can sense cigarette smoke wafting through the air. Scientists at WUSTL have shown that your lungs have odor receptors as well. They may trigger you to cough to rid your body of offending substances.
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A “topping out” ceremony was held Jan. 16 marking the final steel panel being raised and put into place on The Lofts of Washington University, WUSTL’s $80 million retail and student apartment complex under construction in the Delmar Loop. Construction of the first phase of the project is on target to be completed in July, with students and retailers moving in this August.
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A School of Medicine study in mice suggests that gene therapy may one day be a viable treatment for Alport syndrome, an inherited disease that leads to kidney failure.
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The food was terrible. Kool-Aid, Manwich, Jiffy Pop, Twinkies, Spam (when the word referred to something edible). But Pat Hazell loved it all. In “The Wonder Bread Years,” Hazell — one of the original writers for “Seinfeld” — turns a fond yet pitiless eye to the brick-a-brack of American childhood. The acclaimed one-man show comes to Edison on Friday and Saturday.
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Mike White, PhD, of WUSTL’s Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, blogs on a range of topics for Pacific Standard and The Finch + Pea, a multifaceted blog he helps oversee.
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6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23
On view through Feb. 21. Free and open to the public. Event details. Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, 520 S. Euclid Ave., 2nd Fl. Contact: Linda Ma at mal@wustl.edu or Daphne Xiao at xiaody@wustl.edu.
8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23
Paul Legault, a WUSTL writer-in-residence, reads from his poetry. Free and open to the public. Event details. Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge. (314) 935-5190.
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The next university-wide blood drive will be Tuesday, Jan. 28, at seven locations throughout WUSTL. All students, staff and faculty are encouraged to participate. The region’s blood supply has been especially hard-hit due to the recent wintry weather.
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Cancer genetic counselor helps patients, families understand risks
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