Researchers identify bipolar disorder in preschoolers
The findings highlight symptoms that distinguish bipolar disorder from other problems like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in young children.
Ellenberger named head of biochemistry & molecular biophysics
Known for pioneering research, Ellenberger comes to the University from Harvard Medical School; the appointment will become effective Jan. 1.
Inappropriate use of antibiotics may be harmful
“A common cold is a virus. Antibiotics simply won’t work on viral infections,” says David C. Mellinger, chief physician at the Student Health Service.
Happy holidays!
The Record will not be published again until Jan. 20. We hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year.
Encouraging interdisciplinary study
Photo by Kevin LowderGraduate students interested in pursuing a joint degree were able to collect information on the University’s graduate programs at a Nov. 29 event.
That’s a wrap
Photo by Mary ButkusThe WUSTL community “adopted” 133 families in need this holiday season, donating numerous items through the Give Thanks Give Back campaign.
Genetic diversity in jocote trees is saved by growing them locally
They’ve done this by taking the plants out of the forest, their wild habitat, and growing them close to home for family and local consumption.
Of note
Chenyang Lu, Ph.D.,
Weixong Zhang, Ph.D.,
Ervin Y. Rodin, Ph.D.,
R. Martin Arthur, Ph.D.,
Da-Ren Chen, Ph.D.,
and more…
Grant helps Center for Social Development invest in poor
The recent $2.5 million grant will support the creation of a permanent endowment for the center directed by Michael W. Sherraden.
ITeach symposium to open the doors of technology
ITeach is a collection of resources around the topic of teaching with technology; the symposium is Jan. 12 in Eads Hall, with a workshop and support day to follow.
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