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Shortly after graduation, Arash Sabet and Elise DeVries headed to Asia for five months as members of the first-ever Kauffman-Singapore Entrepreneurship Program. They are two of only five U.S. students in science, technology and engineering who were selected to participate in the program, which will allow them to learn about the Asian market and pursue […]

The New America Foundation and Center for Social Development at Washington University announced May 21 a new College Savings Initiative to examine and improve 529 college savings plans so more people have the opportunity to attend and complete college.

To contain the costs of WUSTL’s UnitedHealthcare HMO and POS plans, two program changes will take effect July 1.

School of Medicine scientists have discovered that brain organization in children changes as they become adults.

School of Medicine scientists have uncovered what might be the key to the progression from eczema, or atopic dermatitis, to asthma.

Studying mice, School of Medicine researchers found how the biological circadian clock turns gears that govern aging and metabolism.

A new drug-free treatment for asthma has been shown to be effective in an international study of patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma.

Robert Boston/WUSTL PhotoMichael V. Drake, M.D., chancellor of the University of California, Irvine, speaks at the School of Medicine Commencement Recognition Ceremony May 15.

Robert F. Furchgott, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology at the School of Medicine from 1949-1956, died May 19. He was 92.

The Gateway Festival Orchestra will begin its 46th season of free Sunday evening performances at 7:30 p.m. July 12 in Brookings Quadrangle with a program celebrating American music.