The randomness of paw paws
Anna Wassel, a doctoral student in biology in Arts & Sciences, takes part in a podcast to explain her research on how pawpaw trees affect the diversity of the plants around them.
Two Alzheimer’s drugs help patients live independently at home for longer periods
Sarah Hartz, MD, PhD, professor of psychiatry
First known cookbook by a Black American woman gets new edition 160 years later
Rafia Zafar, professor emerita of English and African & African American studies
Seeking Golf Deal, Trump Meets With Tiger Woods and Saudi Wealth Fund Chief
Kathleen Clark, professor of law
Dr. Oz, Trump’s Medicare Nominee, Pledges to Sell Health Stocks
Kathleen Clark, professor of law
St. Louis Business 500: Q&A with Andrew Martin, Washington University
There’s so much potential to build upon and expand on long-standing partnerships, establish new ones, and activate the talents of our students and faculty in service to and alongside our region, said Chancellor Andrew D. Martin.
Meet the Editor: Elvin Geng, our new co-Editor-in Chief for Implementation Science Communications
A Q&A with Elvin Geng, who took on the co-EiC role for Implementation Science Communications in January 2025. A Professor of Medicine within the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University in St. Louis, he also leads as its Director of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation.
The Realities of a Healthy American Population
Making a healthier country means putting prevention at the heart of our health agenda, in addition to delivering high-quality, accessible health care to all who need it, writes Sandro Galea.
The Value of Academic Health Research
If a country sees itself as a robust, vibrant, thriving, and growing country—as certainly the US of myth and nationalistic narrative suggests it to be—it requires a strong academic health research enterprise to allow it to inhabit that vision of itself. That should make academic health research as core to the national identity as our vision of a democratic country that permits and encourages self-determination. Academic health research makes all the rest of it possible, writes Sandro Galea.
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