Stories by: October 13, 2020 Role of gut viruses in inflammatory bowel disease is focus of $8.5 million grantTools developed to probe the virome could aid in variety of research .News Release October 12, 2020 Racial differences in Alzheimer’s research focus of $15 million grantStudy investigates whether biological markers of Alzheimer’s in white patients also apply to African Americans.News Release October 12, 2020 J&J halts Covid-19 vaccine trial due to unexplained illnessSource: Bloomberg October 11, 2020 Inhaled vaccines aim to fight Coronavirus at its point of attackSource: Bloomberg October 9, 2020 New discovery could help improve cancer vaccinesScientists identify key features of mutated tumor proteins vital for vaccine development.News Release October 6, 2020 Brain inflammation in Parkinson’s disease focus of $3.2 million grantStudy probes inflammation’s role in spreading brain damage; may have implications for MS, Alzheimer’s, other neurodegenerative diseases.News Release October 5, 2020 Nobel awarded to Charles Rice for hepatitis C discoveries at Washington University School of MedicineResearch fueled advances that have saved millions of lives.News Release October 2, 2020 Sarafinovska honored for work to improve medical students’ mental healthNamed inaugural recipient of brAvery Foundation Award. October 2, 2020 Basis of developmental disabilities focus of $11.3 million in grantsResearch to examine genetic, environmental factors linked to such disabilities and how to improve lives of those affected.News Release October 2, 2020 Pediatrics names vice chairs in clinical investigation, clinical informaticsDharnidharka, Lozovatsky named to newly created roles.Medical Campus & Community October 1, 2020 Podcast: The making of a fast, accurate saliva test for COVID-19This episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on a saliva test developed by School of Medicine scientists to detect the virus that causes COVID-19.Podcast, Show Me the Science September 30, 2020 Stem cells offer new glimpse at how the placenta emerges—and how the fetus-sustaining organ can failSource: Science September 29, 2020 Kerschensteiner honored for work with neural circuits, visual systemLauded by Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.National Leaders September 28, 2020 Cerebral palsy also has genetic underpinningsLong thought a disease of environmental triggers, new study finds rare mutations in single genes that can cause disorder.News Release September 24, 2020 ‘A journey of a lifetime’Students embark on medical journeys during pandemic, new curriculum rollout.Medical Campus & Community September 24, 2020 Antibodies protect against wide range of influenza B virus strainsFindings point the way to developing a broad-spectrum flu drug.News Release September 23, 2020 U.S. reaches COVID-19 milestone: Death toll is over 200,000Source: NPR/Morning Edition September 22, 2020 Cancer centers to address pandemic’s impact on cancer prevention, treatmentAs a participating site, Siteman Cancer Cancer will help examine how COVID-19 is affecting medically underserved populations..News Release September 18, 2020 Maddox selected as American College of Cardiology trusteeWill serve three-year term on organization’s board of trustees.National Leaders September 17, 2020 Westerhouse honored with AAMC Distinguished Service AwardHead of Medical Public Affairs recognized by Association of American Medical Colleges Group on Institutional Advancement.National Leaders September 17, 2020 William H. Danforth, chancellor emeritus, trustee emeritus, dies at 94Led university into era of remarkable accomplishment in higher education, scholarship, clinical care.Medical Campus & Community, Obituaries September 17, 2020 Schwarz elected vice president of radiation research societyRadiation oncologist will become society president in 2022.National Leaders September 17, 2020 Buchman elected president of neurotology societyHead of otolaryngology first will serve year as president-elect.National Leaders September 17, 2020 Ask the experts: Vaccines and vaccinationalismSource: NBC News Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 45 46 47 48 49 … 110 Next ›