Recently parched Mississippi River faces major floods as record snows melt
Robert Criss, professor emeritus of earth and planetary sciences
Supreme Court on ethics issues: Not broken, no fix needed
Kathleen Clark, professor of law
Menopause has massive economic impact, study reveals
Makeba Williams, MD, associate professor of medicine
Podcast on reversing the spike in maternal mortality rates
In this episode of the “Show Me the Science” podcast, hear about Washington University’s work to counter rising maternal death rates, now 10 times higher than in comparable, wealthy countries.
Maryland created a Prescription Drug Affordability Board to rein in prices
Rachel Sachs, Treiman Professor of Law
Student podcast explores history of Xinjiang
Gary Guo and Serena Wu, who are history majors in Arts & Sciences, are working together to produce a podcast, “The Uyghur History Project,” which explores the history and current plight of the Uyghur population in China’s Xinjiang region. Both students are part of the Living History Scholars program.
Wrong-place shootings put ‘stand your ground’ laws in the spotlight
Peter Joy, the Henry Hitchcock Professor of Law
Lean Into Negative Emotions. It’s the Healthy Thing to Do.
Emily Willroth, assistant professor of psychological & brain sciences
Qualities, skills that will define the next generation of leaders
Rebecca Dohrman, a senior lecturer in management communication at Olin Business School, writes an article about the skills that future leaders will need. Key among them are adaptability and a willingness to learn as technology, culture and priorities change.
An overlooked brain system helps you grab a coffee – and plan your next cup
Nice Dosenbach, MD, associate professor of neurology
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