 |
 |
 |
 |
Using social media to spread information is on the rise in local health departments. But a new study, led by Jenine K. Harris, PhD, of the Brown School, finds that Twitter accounts are followed more by organizations than individuals and may not be reaching the intended audience. 
| |  |
| The journal Icarus published a study this month that compared lunar crater counts by eight professionals with crowdsourced counts by volunteers. The professional crater counts varied by as much as a factor of two. Two such professionals, both planetary scientists at WUSTL, explain why they weren’t surprised.
| |  |
| Asymmetric hearing is a difference between the two ears’ ability to detect and process sound. New studies indicate that people with asymmetric hearing have greater communication difficulties than assumed. Researchers led by Jill B. Firszt, PhD, have received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the effects of such hearing loss.
| |  |
| Diversity and Inclusion Grants totaling nearly $112,000 were awarded to 10 projects designed to strengthen and promote diversity on campus. They range from anti-bias workshops for campus police to an internship program at the Kemper Art Museum.
| |  |
|
| » View more Record stories |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
WUSTL alumna Colleen Brady
(AB ’11) chronicles her time in Meiganga, Cameroon, serving with the Peace Corps through this blog.
|
|
|
4 p.m. Monday, March 31
‘Natural History of Queer’
Event details
3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1
Olympia Snowe discussion
Event details
5 p.m. Tuesday, April 1
St. Louis Up Close: Refugees
Event details
|
|
|
IDEA Labs will host its second annual Demo Day April 18. Medical and engineering students will demonstrate prototypes for inventions they created to solve a variety of health-care problems.
|
|
Researching icy satellites of the outer solar system
FULL STORY
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
| |
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-935-5000
wustl.edu
|
|
Directory | Record | Record Staff | Safety Alerts
You have received this e-mail because you expressed interest in receiving updates from wustl.edu, the Record and its related products by e-mail. Thanks for your subscription.
If you do not want to receive the Record via e-mail, you may unsubscribe.
Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future e-mails.
|
|
|
|