Video gamers’ brains wired same as nongamers
Researchers compared 20 college-aged, expert video game players — those who log more than 10 hours of game time per week — with nonplayers.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police July 12-Aug.9. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Aug. 1 8:32 a.m. — Between 5 […]
Police officers complete crisis intervention training
Nine WUSTL police officers have completed the training through a program offered by the St. Louis County government.
Football philanthropy
Photo By BILL STOVERAt the Rams’ practice Aug. 6 at Francis Field, members of the WUSTL Bears football team helped collect school supplies to benefit St. Louis public schools.
Art, Architecture are reconfigured
The College of Architecture, the Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design, the College of Art and the Graduate School of Art have been created.
Passionate about patients
Whether it’s a young adult with melanoma, a teenager with scaring acne or a grandfather with a non-melanoma skin cancer, Lynn A. Cornelius, M.D., loves that dermatology allows her to see an array of medical conditions and patients of all ages and from all walks of life. “Although my clinical and laboratory focus is melanoma, […]
Associate dean of faculty, Ph.D. director are named by School of Social Work
Luis Zayas is the new associate dean of faculty and Wendy Auslander is now director of the Ph.D. program, Dean Edward Lawlor announced.
Protein prevents tissue injury but encourages tumor growth
You win some, you lose some. A protein that protects the body from tissue damage also increases the risk of tumors, according to a study conducted at the School of Medicine. Moderate reduction of the protein level protects against tumor formation but increases susceptibility to tissue injury.
Tarr installed as Carnahan professor
He’s the head of pediatric gastroenterology and professor of pediatrics; the professorship was established by an anonymous donor.
Of note
John R. Bowen, Ph.D.,
William Lowry, Ph.D.,
Enola Proctor, Ph.D.,
Buck Rogers, Ph.D.,
and more…
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