Ultrasound Pulses to Brain Send Mice Into a Hibernation-Like State
Hong Chen, associate professor at McKelvey School of Engineering
Can a chatbot help people with eating disorders as well as another human?
Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, associate professor of psychiatry
Texas pushes church into state with bills on school chaplains, Ten Commandments
John Inazu, the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law & Religion
Does Your Child Have an Unhealthy Relationship to Social Media? Here’s How to Tell.
Jessica Gold, assistant professor of psychiatry
Parasitic infections hit the health of low-income Black communities where states have neglected sewage systems
A concentrated nationwide effort to update and maintain sanitation systems is the best way to finally halt infection transmission and support health equity across the U.S., writes Theresa Gildner in The Conversation.
The Health Tests You Need at Age 30, 40 and 50
Matthew Bonzelet, MD, instructor in clinical medicine
Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing
Anthony Sardella, adjunct lecturer at Olin Business School
The Community of Ella
Therapy for dissociative identity disorder has aimed to meld many personalities into one. But that’s not the only solution, writes Rebecca Lester, chair and professor of sociocultural anthropology in Arts & Sciences.
The Muscle of Mussel Feet
Marcus Foston in the McKelvey School of Engineering is using synthetic biology to create an underwater hydrogel that mimics the strength of mussel foot proteins. In this podcast, Foston explains how the hydrogel’s powerful adhesive could replace surgical sutures and fix cracked boats.
The First Year of AI College Ends in Ruin
There’s an arms race on campus, and professors are losing, writes Ian Bogost.
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