Test may help scientists better understand causes of dementia, Alzheimer’s
A test developed at the School of Medicine may help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease prior to the onset of clinical symptoms.
Macdonald prepares performing edition for unperformed Fiesque
The piece will receive its world première July 27 at Le Festival de Radio France et Montpellier.
Gut microbes’ partnership helps body extract energy from food, store it as fat
A School of Medicine study showed that germ-free mice that received two prominent human gut microbes got fatter.
Olin School introduces master’s in accounting
“The underlying philosophy in MACC is that students will learn how to learn,” says Tzachi Zach, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting.
Harbour named Paul A. Cibis professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences
J. William Harbour, M.D., a specialist in diagnosing and treating eye tumors, was named the Paul A. Cibis Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.
Arts & Sciences recognizes staff for exemplary performances
Nanette Tarbouni, director of admissions, received this year’s Dean’s Award for her support, service and commitment to the academic enterprise.
Calorie restriction may top exercise at slowing aging
School of Medicine researchers will study whether putting a normal-weight person on calorie restriction will change markers of aging,
Obituary: Karl, trailblazer among women in science, 90
Irene Karl and her husband were the first married couple at the University to have a professorship named in their honor, which was set up by gifts from friends and patients.
New diabetes center at Barnes-Jewish focuses on patient education
The new Diabetes Center at the Center for Advanced Medicine will provide a new group-care and patient-education approach.
Well on your way
Photo by Mary ButkusThe Office of Human Resources sponsored the annual free health screenings event.
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