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Body’s garbage-collecting cells protect insulin production in pancreas
Medicine

Body’s garbage-collecting cells protect insulin production in pancreas

WashU Medicine researchers found that immune cells that dispose of the body’s cellular debris can protect insulin-producing cells and prevent Type 1 diabetes in mice.
October 1, 2025
Published In Newsroom Stories
WashU’s Trusted Tap will empower households to monitor water quality
Climate & Environment

WashU’s Trusted Tap will empower households to monitor water quality

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis will empower people to monitor their own tap water with a project funded through the National Science Foundation.
September 22, 2025
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The world’s deadliest disease
Medicine & Health

The world’s deadliest disease

WashU scientists are collaborating to unlock secrets of a millennia-old scourge. Efforts may lead to an increased understanding of and improved treatments for tuberculosis, which is once again on the rise.
August 8, 2025
Published In Washington Magazine
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