Artistic expression
Photo by Bob Boston
In the Midst: 20 Degrees East by Joe Chelsa, is one of 10 pieces featured in the St. Louis Spatialsynergy: Transforming Space exhibit.
Exhibits on campus highlight presidents
Four shows, including Presidential Debates at Washington University, will be featured in conjunction with the Oct. 8 debate.
Orthopaedic surgeons preserve joints in young adult patients
Hip replacement surgery provides pain relief and improved function for patients, but it’s not a great solution for young people.
Notables
Jonathan S. Turner, Ph.D.,
Jeffrey M. Zacks, Ph.D., and
Erika C. Crouch, Ph.D.
Obituary: Burrus
He was a tennis coach and athletics director at the University in the 1960s.
Hip fracture study needs elderly patients
University researchers are trying a new approach that entails combining extended exercise therapy with daily use of a topical gel.
Protein may prevent cells from self-attack
The protein is the first of its kind to be identified in B cells and could provide scientists with a new target for treatments.
Engineers aim to improve defibrillators
Photo by David KilperCrystal Ripplinger and Igor Efimov discuss their work on implantable defibrillators in Efimov’s laboratory.Smaller devices would free cardiac patients from the discomfort and danger of having to have it replaced frequently.
National health-care dilemmas to be addressed at conference
Prominent national experts in health and health-care policy will address important issues affecting the future of medicine Oct. 7.
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Presidential Politics & Campaign Issue Experts
Campaign Tactics & Stategy James Davis Professor of Political Science in Arts & Sciences Direct contact: (314) 935-5828 / davis@artsci.wustl.edu Expertise: presidency, campaigns, budget battles, American politics, military history, politics of war on terrorism, U.S. intelligence operations Sobel specializes in the politics of international finance with a focus upon domestic explanations of international behavior. His […]
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