German artist Katharina Sieverding to speak at Gallery of Art April 2
Katharina Sieverding, professor at the Berlin University of the Arts and one of the most significant German artists of her generation, will speak about her work for the Washington University Gallery of Art at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 2.
Genome of a Major Member of Gut Bacteria Sequenced: Clues to Beneficial Relationships Between Humans and Microorganisms
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have completed sequencing the genome of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, one of the most prevalent bacteria that live in the human intestine. The results appear in the March 28 issue of the journal Science.
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Environmental architecture examined during ‘Green Givens Week’
Student group Green Givens will sponsor the week of exhibitions, talks and film screenings at the School of Architecture’s Givens Hall April 11-18.
Art school helps blind, visually impaired get taste of Web multimedia features
Design, illustration and advertising majors have created Web sites showcasing new accessibility components of Macromedia Flash MX, the increasingly popular authoring tool for Web interfaces.
GWB to hold International Festival
The event, which is free and open to the public, is today and runs from 5-9 p.m. in Brown Hall.
Obituary Roady, 84
He served as interim dean of the School of Law in 1951.
Mice provide clues about obesity, wrinkles, hair growth
All three may involve the same gene; the finding “may provide insight into a variety of conditions,” says lead reasearcher Jeffrey H. Miner.
Sensory function focus of lecture
Charles S. Zuker, an international expert on utilizing model systems to understand human development, will deliver the Oliver H. Lowry Lecture April 24.
Special honor
Jean and Robin Carnahan, Jane H. Aiken and Ann Davis Shields were honored by the School of Law and the Women’s Law Caucus.
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