Nasal drops fight brain tumors noninvasively
Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a nano-sized medicine delivered through the nose that boosts the anti-cancer immune response and successfully eliminates deadly brain tumors in mice.
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Inspiring People: Lana Hilliard
Lana Hilliard, assistant dean of advising in Arts & Sciences, helps students get back on track with their academic goals. Learn more in Human Resources’ staff spotlight.
Why two tiny mountain peaks became one of the internet’s most famous images
This small icon holds so much, and yet it can also paradoxically mean that there is nothing to see at all. Viewing it this way, an example of semiotic convergence becomes a tiny allegory for digital life writ large: a wilderness of possibilities, with so much just out of reach, writes Christopher Schaberg.
What Influencers and Critics Aren’t Telling You About Antidepressants
Eric Lenze, MD, the Wallace & Lucille Renard Professor of Psychiatry
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Researcher for a day
WashU engineer Marcus Foston regularly hosts middle school students to learn about cutting-edge science. It’s part of WashU’s immersive “Researcher for a Day” program.
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The United States of no states?
What would America look like if there were no state governments? Stephen H. Legomsky, the John S. Lehmann University Professor Emeritus at WashU Law, tackles that question in his new book, “Reimagining the American Union: The Case for Abolishing State Government,” published by Cambridge University Press.