Stories by: May 6, 2015 Smartphones can be smart enough to find a parasitic wormSource: NPR All Things Considered May 6, 2015 Kevin BaumgartnerRoadblocks to health care inspired medical student Kevin Baumgartner to advocate for the vulnerable.Class Acts May 6, 2015 IBM’s Watson enters market for analyzing cancer geneticsSource: Forbes May 5, 2015 Aimee GaoAfter graduation, Aimee Gao will take her training and research experience – and a passion for building self-efficacy in deaf children – into the classroom.Class Acts May 4, 2015 Scientists find new link between diabetes and Alzheimer’sNews Release May 4, 2015 Research center seeks broad solutions for neurological diseasesThe Hope Center for Neurological Disorders explores common avenues of disease to develop and apply solutions broadly.Innovate Magazines May 4, 2015 Great gut extinction: Has modern life destroyed our health?Source: BBC News May 1, 2015 Understanding genetic influences on early outcomes after a strokeResearchers are looking for genetic factors that may aid in the development of therapies that could improve stroke outcomes.Innovate Magazines April 30, 2015 Light — not pain-killing drugs — used to activate brain’s opioid receptorsNews Release April 30, 2015 Rahel GhenbotGrowing up straddling two cultures, medical student Rahel Ghenbot says her family’s heritage helped lead her to a career in global health.Class Acts April 30, 2015 Electromagnetic field therapy may improve glioblastoma survivalNew treatment option may extend patients' survival time significantly.Innovate Magazines April 29, 2015 Washington People: Regis J. O’Keefe, MD, PhDThe new head of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and former captain of the Yale University basketball team takes a collaborative approach to managing the department.Washington People April 28, 2015 Could extra sleep improve memory for people with Alzheimer’s?Source: Huffington Post April 24, 2015 Valente recognized by American Academy of AudiologyNational Leaders April 24, 2015 Washington University medical students honor their first patientsSource: St. Louis Public Radio April 20, 2015 Jordan McCallDoctoral candidate Jordan McCall networked with Nobel laureates at an annual meeting of students and researchers in Lindau, Germany. McCall is ready to do his part to move science forward.Class Acts April 18, 2015 Microbiome marvels: Tribes’ gut bacteria reveal biological surprisesSource: NBC News April 15, 2015 Announcing the Elizabeth H. and James S. McDonnell III Genome InstituteTo help support genomics-based medicine, longtime philanthropists Elizabeth H. and James S. McDonnell III pledged $25 million to The Genome Institute.Outlook Magazine April 15, 2015 The Big Picture: Dissecting VesaliusAn interdisciplinary symposium honored the 500-year anniversary of the birth of Andreas Vesalius, founder of the study of modern human anatomy.Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery April 14, 2015 Children raised in poverty have smaller brainsSource: Huffington Post April 13, 2015 Stephanie WeyrauchGraduating with a dual degree in physical therapy and clinical investigation, Stephanie Weyrauch combined her loves for science, research and treating people into one profession.Class Acts April 8, 2015 Mothers’ exercise may lower heart risk in newborns, study suggestsSource: New York Times April 7, 2015 Desiree BaumgartnerMedical student Desiree Baumgartner decided it was time for her and her classmates to focus on mental health – starting with their own.Class Acts April 6, 2015 Kirk HouMD/PhD student Kirk Hou has discovered an innovative way to manipulate proteins in cells – a method with the potential to treat cancer, heart disease and arthritis.Class Acts Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 98 99 100 101 102 … 110 Next ›