Study finds digital therapy app improves student mental health
WashU researchers led a population-based study of thousands of college students showing that a phone app with text coaching increased access to care and eased symptoms of depression, anxiety and eating disorders.
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Perspectives
Software Ate My Homework
Ian Bogost writes about a ransomware attack took down a popular university-course-management software right in the middle of finals.
The future of carbon capture
Ramesh Agarwal, of WashU McKelvey Engineering, takes part in a podcast to discuss carbon capture — how it works, why it’s important to fight climate change and the challenges ahead.
Trump Accounts offer big benefits. Millions of kids are missing out.
There is still time for the government to act to make Trump Accounts a successful driver of generational wealth for American families, write Jin Huang and Stephen Roll.
Videos
A scientist’s ‘a-ha moment’
Alex Quillin, PhD ’25, talks about the day she looked through the microscope and realized what she and her fellow students discovered.
Bookshelf
‘Michelangelo & Titian’
In his new book, “Michelangelo & Titian: A Tale of Rivalry & Genius,” WashU’s William Wallace explores a mutual admiration, and simmering competition, that unfolded over decades.