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He’s the author of Einstein’s Dreams, which has been translated into 30 languages and was a finalist for a National Book Award.

Baseball team ties best-ever start The baseball team went 8-0 last week to improve to 24-4 overall, tying the best 28-game start in school history. The Red and Green opened the week March 28 with a 6-1 win against Division II foe University of Missouri-Rolla. WUSTL then swept Maryville University, 4-3 and 14-0, on March […]

Photo by Rose BrowerChemical engineering’s John Gleaves had an April Fool’s joke — an office full of balloons — played on him by his graduate students.

“This research opens up the possibility of getting detailed protein information from past human populations,” says WUSTL anthropologist Erik Trinkaus.

Being honored at the May 20 ceremony will be William Gass, Richard Gephardt, Emily Pulitzer, Robert Roeder and James Stowers Jr.

On campus, Duhme is perhaps best known for his large bronze sculpture Fighting Bears near the Athletic Complex.

Photo by Robert BostonJonathan D. Gitlin will serve as director of the new Division of Genetics and Genomic Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics.It incorporates a model of individualized medical care in which physicians look to a patients’ genetic makeup to determine the best treatment. More medical news

News and information about various projects impacting the University’s campuses.

Performing Arts Department Director Henry I. Schvey made the fortuitous find in a New Orleans French Quarter bookstore.

The brighter signal over the transgenic heart indicates fat uptake and metabolism are greatly increased.Heart disease is the leading cause of death among the more than 13 million diabetics in the United States. Researchers at the School of Medicine have found that in mice whose heart muscles take up high amounts of fat, the heart fills abnormally after each contraction, a condition that is consistent with the first stage of heart dysfunction in human diabetics.