Who Knew WashU?
Question: Which famous scientist wrote a letter to Robert Hooke that is now a part of WashU Libraries’ Special Collections?
Answer: D) Isaac Newton wrote a letter to Hooke in 1678, just one of many interesting pieces available through WashU Libraries. Learn more here.
Congrats to this week’s winner, Craig Grzechowiak, part of the Workday Student support team, who will receive an “I Knew WashU” prize!
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Gordon receives Gabbay Award
Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, the Dr. Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor at WashU Medicine, has received the Gabbay Award from Brandeis University in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of gut microbiome research.
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A welcome instance of hope
Evidence from a small island in Indonesia points to the successful elimination of a parasitic worm that causes a devastating tropical disease.
