Newsroom Stories

Washington University received an initial $500,000 from Allied Minds to launch a new brain imaging technology firm.

A School of Medicine review of Missouri birth data found that African-American women are three times more likely to deliver babies prematurely than Caucasian women.

Find an Alternate Route Using Map My Trip New Alternate Route Maps to the Center for Advanced Medicine All lanes of I-64 between I-170 and Kingshighway Blvd. are now closed. These lanes will remain closed until Dec. 31, 2009. Below are maps and driving directions to the medical campus during these closures. For Patients Traveling […]

Violinist Silvian Iticovici, pianist Seth Carlin and violist Stephen Ewer will join with members of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for a recital of works by Robert Schumann (1810-56) and Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75).

The Mosaic Whispers, Washington University’s award-winning a cappella ensemble, will celebrate their “Super Sweet 16” anniversary with the release of a new CD, Behind Bars, during their annual “Splash of Color” concert.

Photo by Robert BostonSecond-year medical students play Jeopardy to review for an exam in Diseases of the Nervous System.

The women’s basketball team (19-5, 11-2 UAA) picked up two critical wins last weekend.

Photo by Kevin LowderXiaoqi Shi performs on violin and Fei Sun plays the pipa (a Chinese lute) during the Chinese New Year Celebration Feb. 17 in Brown Hall Lounge. Nearly 400 people attended the event, which was sponsored by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association.

The Washington University Symphony Orchestra will present the free concert at 3 p.m. Feb. 25 in Graham Chapel.

School of Medicine heart surgeons have developed and tested a device that radically shortens and simplifies a complex surgical procedure for persistent atrial fibrillation.