Prostate cancer screening methods may reduce deaths
Initial results from an ongoing study demonstrate that the combined use of both standard tests is optimal for detecting cancer.
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Botox injections may help treat diabetic foot ulcers
Seventeen million Americans live with diabetes, and one of the major complications from the disease is foot wounds.
Old drug shows promise against common childhood brain tumors
“We don’t have to start from scratch because these drugs are already approved chemotherapy agents,” says senior investigator David Gutmann.
Retirement investment seminars offered by human resources office
They will entail reviews of simple strategies and concepts needed to make sound investment decisions.
Writer, physician Rafael Campo to read April 15
He wrote The Other Man Was Me, which won a National Poetry Series Award; and What the Body Told, which won a Lambda Literary Award for poetry.
‘Dream Big’ at annual Thurtene Carnival
More than 120,000 people from the St. Louis area are expected to attend the event from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. April 16-17.
Sports
Baseball team ties best-ever start The baseball team went 8-0 last week to improve to 24-4 overall, tying the best 28-game start in school history. The Red and Green opened the week March 28 with a 6-1 win against Division II foe University of Missouri-Rolla. WUSTL then swept Maryville University, 4-3 and 14-0, on March […]
April Fool’s!
Photo by Rose BrowerChemical engineering’s John Gleaves had an April Fool’s joke — an office full of balloons — played on him by his graduate students.
5 to receive honorary degrees at Commencement
Being honored at the May 20 ceremony will be William Gass, Richard Gephardt, Emily Pulitzer, Robert Roeder and James Stowers Jr.
Obituary: H. Richard Duhme, professor emeritus of art
On campus, Duhme is perhaps best known for his large bronze sculpture Fighting Bears near the Athletic Complex.