Court of appeals session at law school
Among the cases will be the denaturalization appeal of a former Nazi concentration camp guard and a psychologist’s First Amendment claim alleging wrongful termination.
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Vitamin A analog is a potential lung cancer preventative
The compound, called bexarotene, doesn’t cause the severe skin irritations that have limited the use of other vitamin A derivatives in cancer therapies.
Rapid emotional recovery of breast cancer survivors surprises researchers
Contrary to psychologists’ expectations, breast cancer survivors don’t experience an extended emotional crisis after their treatment regimens end.
Yoga may reduce metabolic problems in those with HIV
Researchers are studying a new drug therapy and are recruiting volunteers for two clinical trials to test the benefits of exercise & the investigational drug.
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Photo by Robert BostonPhysical therapy students in “Kinesiology II” try to guess how old Brodie Pratt is by his movements while he plays with his grandmother.
Bristow named orientation, Parents Weekend director
She will maintain the parents Web page and work on publications such as the parents handbook, Bear Facts and the parents newsletter.
Faculty to present at AAAS meeting here
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is the world’s largest general scientific organization; the multidisciplinary program is Feb. 16-20.
WUSTL joins national RecycleMania contest
It’s a national competition among university recycling programs that provides students a proactive exercise in waste reduction; it runs through April 8.
WUSTL ramps up recycling effort with new vendor
The new recycling contract should allow the University to expand the amount of paper products, aluminum, glass and plastic that is recycled.
Wrighton to speak for ‘Science on Tap’ series
All meetings are from 7-8:30 p.m. on the last Wednesday of the month at Schlafly Bottleworks; there will be an hour of discussion after a 30-minute presentation.