Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Aug. 25-Sept. 1. 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. 25 2:15 p.m. — An […]
Here’s somethin’ good: Black Rep performance at Edison
Joe Angeles/WUSTL Photo Services”Tell Me Somethin’ Good”The St. Louis Black Repertory Company will open its 28th season with an updated performance of Tell Me Somethin’ Good, one of their most popular productions, Sept. 8 to 19 in Washington University’s Edison Theatre.
Of note
Judith Ogilvie, Ph.D.,
Deanna M. Barch, Ph.D.,
Michael Brent, Ph.D.,
Leonidas Carayannopoulous, M.D.,
and more.
Longer rehab time for elderly hip-fracture patients justified
Extending outpatient rehabilitation by six months helps elderly patients more fully recover, according to the first controlled study of its kind.
‘Organized chaos’: Freshmen move in
Photo by Joe AngelesBrittney Roetzel helps freshmen Yin Zheng and Taidghin O’Brien get settled into their Umrath Residence Hall room during move-in day Aug. 26.As more than 1,000 freshmen arrived Aug. 26, sounds of laughter, car engines and pleas for student-group sign-ups filled the South 40.
Students participate in unique study abroad program
They ventured to Georgia this summer to explore how democracy and civil society can emerge in today’s complex world.
Technique illuminates protein interactions
Radiologists have developed a first-of-its-kind noninvasive imaging technique that allows them to watch two proteins in live animals.
Study on hospital falls helps prevent patient injury
Among the recommendations: Ensure that assistive devices like canes and walkers are available in hospital rooms.
Welch wins Society of Nuclear Medicine award
The prize is given to a scientist or physician “whose work has led to a major advance in basic or clinical nuclear medicine science.”
Weighty research
If not for his interest in nutrition, Samuel Klein, M.D., might never have gone to medical school. Originally, he was planning to become a marine biologist. There’s still some evidence of his first career choice in the corner of his office, where a tank full of exotic fish gurgles. But science and Klein both benefited […]
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