Students explore St. Louis cultural attractions
ArtSci Council has planned trips to landmarks such as the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Saint Louis Symphony and the Arch.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Oct. 20-27. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Oct. 20 9:07 a.m. — A contractor […]
New gene may be link in cancer-causing chain
“We believe we may have identified a new oncogene,” says investigator Guojun Bu; findings will be reported the journal Oncogene.
Modified parasite may lead to vaccine
Leishmania major is a parasite that infects approximately 12 million people worldwide, causing significant death and disfigurement.
Genetic depression study needs family volunteers
Researchers are recruiting people to participate in an international study designed to uncover the genetic basis of major depression.
Leuthardt named ‘Top Young Innovator’
The distinction is awarded each year to 100 individuals under age 35 whose innovative work in technology has a profound impact on the world.
Campus Authors: James L. Gibson, Ph.D., the Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government in Arts & Sciences
Overcoming Apartheid: Can Truth Reconcile a Divided Nation? is a landmark survey documenting South Africa’s peaceful transition to democracy.
From Florence to Givens Hall
Courtesy imageAn exhibition of student work created last spring as part of architecture’s semester abroad program to Florence is on view in Givens Hall.
Master of reconstruction
It’s just after dawn on a Wednesday morning as breast reconstruction specialist Keith E. Brandt, M.D., and his surgical team of residents, fellows and nurses prepare a patient for reconstructive breast surgery. An iPod loaded with more than 500 classic rock songs plays lightly in the background as the team begins the procedure. Years ago […]
Lewis & Clark data shows a different Missouri River
The data shows that the river today, at 500 yards across, is 220 yards narrower at St. Charles, Mo., than it was in 1804.
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