Hypertension in African-Americans connected with two genomic regions
Researchers at WUSTL, Stanford University and Loyola University Medical Center, among others, used a first-of-its-kind statistical method.
Helping the Special Olympics
Photo by Mary ButkusFraternities, sororities and members of University Police recently did their parts to help benefit the Special Olympics.
Osteoporosis linked with common gene
About 19 percent of people have a genetic variation that may increase susceptibility to osteoporosis, a School of Medicine study says.
Stroke-prevention drug study compares therapies
The research shows that the stroke-prevention drug Exanta is less cost-effective for most patients than the blood thinner warfarin.
National parks get boost from Olin School project
Over a handful of classes, M.B.A. students developed programs for selling merchandise featuring National Park System logos.
Will named McDonnell professor of physics
Will is one of the world’s leading experts in using experimental and observational data to explain Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
Hundreds of college dancers to perform March 3-6
The American College Dance Festival Association event will feature student and faculty dancers from 20 universities across nine states.
Poet D.A. Powell to read from his work March 3
His Cocktails, a harrowing yet disturbingly witty collection of works, is a finalist for this year’s National Book Critics’ Circle Award in poetry.
Van Duyn & Thurston collaboration on display
When Jarvis Thurston and Mona Van Duyn moved to St. Louis in 1950, they brought the literary magazine Perspective with them; it was published for nearly 30 years.
Our Bodies, Ourselves author Norsigian to speak for Assembly Series March 2
The landmark author will also participate in a panel discussion on “Women and Stem Cell Research” in Whitaker Hall.
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