August 13, 2026 Sensory overload in kids has distinct neurobiological roots Study identifies brain differences tied to sensory distress, often linked to anxiety and autism.News Release August 18, 2026 Obituary: Katherine Parker Ponder, professor emerita of hematology, 69Physician-scientist helped improve treatment for patients with lysosomal storage diseases.Obituaries August 17, 2026 Laser therapy offers weapon against deadly brain tumorsLarge analysis of patient outcomes shows that extent of tumor ablation, treatment timing extends survival.News Release August 17, 2026 Scientists identify brain’s brake that shuts off chronic painFinding from mouse study could lead to targeted treatments for chronic nerve pain.News Release August 13, 2026 Mitreva receives award for parasite researchThe American Society of Parasitologists’ Ward Medal honors an outstanding researcher with demonstrated leadership.National Leaders August 12, 2026 Ley elected to the American Philosophical SocietyProfessor of medicine and of genetics led team that sequenced the first cancer genome.National Leaders August 11, 2026 Obituary: Kennedy Reed, graduate student at WashU Medicine, 26A promising early-career scientist, Reed was studying molecular microbiology.Obituaries August 7, 2026 How early-life stress leaves a ‘scar’ inside brain cellsMouse study finds changes to DNA packaging form molecular memory of trauma, make brain vulnerable to future stress.News Release August 6, 2026 Moderna’s First mRNA Flu Shot Just Won FDA Approval. Now Researchers See Potential for HIV and MalariaSource: Inc. August 5, 2026 Preparing children and teens for ‘back-to-school’ sleep schedule shiftsSource: KMOV August 5, 2026 St. Louis patients share the medical breakthroughs that changed their livesSource: St. Louis Magazine July 31, 2026 To detect CTE while alive, a test for another brain disease may helpSource: Science News July 29, 2026 Where to find menopause care in St. Louis, according to local expertsSource: St. Louis Magazine July 29, 2026 Inflammation keeps us alive. It’s also making us sick.Source: The New York Times Magazine July 29, 2026 Finding order in the inner chaos of our cellsNew technique wrangles evasive proteins to dissect the cause of diseases and design potential new therapeutics.News Release July 27, 2026 Six honored for nursing excellenceWashU Medicine nurses recognized with Excellence in Nursing awards from St. Louis Magazine.Medical Campus & Community, National Leaders July 27, 2026 ‘Timer’ in the brain tracks sleep — and predicts awakeningSource: Nature July 27, 2026 Proven childhood obesity treatment also works at pediatrician’s officeFamily-based treatment helped nearly half of kids in clinical trial reach healthier weight.News Release July 23, 2026 Mellnick, Itani named to radiology senior leadership positionsNew roles recognize the faculty members’ successful track records in clinical and academic leadership.National Leaders July 21, 2026 Ciesielski appointed Joint Commission Presidential FellowNationally recognized physician leader will collaborate on healthcare safety, quality during one-year program.National Leaders July 21, 2026 WashU announces new academic-industry collaboration with Bristol Myers SquibbMultiyear program will provide hands-on training at the pharmaceutical company, fund translational neuroscience research at WashU.News Release July 20, 2026 Cao named Guggenheim FellowExpert in cancer prevention uses interdisciplinary methods to identify causes of early-onset cancer.National Leaders July 17, 2026 Benzinger, Schindler honored by international imaging societyWashU Medicine radiologists recognized for contributions to imaging science, mentorship.National Leaders July 17, 2026 WashU Medicine marketing & communications wins five Telly AwardsGlobal contest honors excellence in TV and video production.Medical Campus & Community, National Leaders July 17, 2026 High school students get PRIMEd for healthcare careersSummer program at WashU Medicine exposes St. Louis learners to health sciences and clinical professions.Medical Campus & Community July 17, 2026 Kannampallil named editor-in-chief of premier informatics journalRecognized for expertise in AI-based technology designed to improve healthcare.National Leaders July 15, 2026 Tool to predict brain swelling earns FDA Breakthrough Device designationFirst device to identify dangerous stroke complication developed at WashU Medicine.News Release July 15, 2026 New approach to designing drugs supercharges cancer medicationShape-shifting drug hits tumors in multiple ways, improves outcomes in mice.News Release July 14, 2026 Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer’s diseaseSource: Associated Press July 13, 2026 Cyclosporiasis cases growing across the United StatesSource: KMOV July 13, 2026 Dementia rising across Latino populations, multidecade study findsCases climbed in Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico over two decades, bucking a downward trend seen in many wealthy nations.News Release July 13, 2026 Global consortium launches AI tools to accelerate Alzheimer’s research, treatmentsFounding members include WashU Medicine, pharmaceutical companies, philanthropic groups and others.News Release July 10, 2026 Why are healthy young adults getting colon cancer? Researchers may finally have a leadSource: Fast Company July 9, 2026 Support goes a long way to boost birth control effectivenessSource: Science News July 9, 2026 St. Louis Children’s Hospital and WashU Medicine to open pediatric specialty care center in WentzvilleNew outpatient facility is expected to open in 2027.News Release July 9, 2026 AI platform reduces paperwork for WashU Medicine and BJC physiciansLess time on documentation means more time to focus on patients.Medical Campus & Community July 8, 2026 Vertical expansion of research facility earns LEED Silver certificationSustainable design of BJC Institute of Health building on the medical campus recognized with environmental award.Medical Campus & Community Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 127 Next ›
