Drugs may dissolve lung cancer in nonsmokers
Using Human Genome Project data, University scientists have identified genetic mutations linked to lung cancer in nonsmokers.
Gene linked to alcoholism and depression
A study, published in the journal Human Molecular Genetics, is the first to identify a specific gene associated with both.
Lowell named to homeland security position
He will be responsible for integrating the department’s medical capabilities to strengthen preparedness and response efforts.
Study seeks women who have had 2 or more first-trimester miscarriages
Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug Metformin or an inactive pill twice a day.
Dinh, who worked on Patriot Act, to talk Sept. 22
Viet D. Dinh, professor of law and director of the Asian Law and Policy Studies Program at Georgetown University, will speak about “Liberty and the Rule of Law After September 11th” for the Assembly Series Sept. 22. The talk, which is part of the School of Law’s “Access to Justice” Public Interest Law Speakers Series, […]
Literary historian to speak for Writing Program
Literary historian Harold Love, the visiting Fannie Hurst Professor of Creative Literature in Washington University’s Department of English in Arts & Sciences for Fall 2004, will speak on Print and Voice at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23.
‘Teaching Jazz’ institute supported by NEH grant
The institute’s goal will be to “offer teachers new and engaging ways to teach popular music as a humanities subject,” Gerald Early says.
Heeding signs is essential at Skinker, Forest Park Parkway
As a result of MetroLink’s cross county extension, it’s imperative that pedestrian and bicycle traffic heed signage at the intersection.
Forsyth House is newest addition to South 40
The 53,495-square-foot residence hall, at Big Bend Boulevard and Shepley Drive, opened for students this fall.
Help for aging Americans
Photo by Kim LeydigA recent open house was held for The Gathering Place, a new community meeting space in West County.
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