Stories by: June 18, 2026 Wu named Pew Biomedical ScholarMolecular microbiologist honored for research on how early-life gut microbes shape lifelong immunity.National Leaders June 17, 2026 WashU Medicine study finds new mRNA flu vaccine could reduce hospitalizations, deathsSource: KMOV June 17, 2026 Researchers find a common weakness in major gut pathogensThe discovery could lead to a single vaccine against E. coli, Shigella and other causes of severe diarrhea.News Release June 15, 2026 Four early-career physician-scientists selected as Dean’s ScholarsProgram supports outstanding WashU Medicine faculty committed to research and patient care.Medical Campus & Community June 15, 2026 Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study findsSource: STAT June 15, 2026 mRNA flu vaccine offers immune protection against wide array of influenza virus strainsStudy finds the shot, currently in FDA review, could offer broader, longer-lasting protection.News Release June 12, 2026 New treatment for sickle cell disease offers new hope for Creve Coeur manSource: St. Louis Post-Dispatch June 11, 2026 Socioeconomic factors are becoming ‘biologically embedded’ in children’s brainsSource: NPR June 11, 2026 Socioeconomic factors linked to lasting imprint in kids’ brainsSleep, screen time, stress but not IQ also linked to children’s brain features.News Release June 9, 2026 Gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease changes lives in St. LouisSource: KMOV June 5, 2026 New AI tools could help eye doctors diagnose retinal disease fasterPrograms that analyze eye images could also speed up drug trials, study finds.News Release June 3, 2026 Bioengineered Hookworms Deliver Therapeutic Antibodies in HamstersSource: The Scientist June 3, 2026 Genetically modified hookworms produce and deliver therapeuticsBioengineered parasites could serve as long-term drug factories for hosts.News Release May 29, 2026 WashU in top 10 universities for translating discoveries into real-world solutionsNew Cure Innovation Index cites strengths in research, institutional support for commercializing biomedical advances made in WashU labs.National Leaders May 29, 2026 WashU Medicine faculty elected to Association of American PhysiciansPulmonologist Steven Brody and neurologists Jin-Moo Lee and Timothy Miller recognized for excellence in biomedical research.National Leaders May 28, 2026 St. Louis researchers receive recognition for groundbreaking Alzheimer’s diagnostic testSource: St. Louis Public Radio May 28, 2026 How WashU’s Tim Miller helped pioneer a major breakthrough for ALSSource: St. Louis Magazine May 28, 2026 These thyroid disorder symptoms are easy to mistake for normal agingSource: The Washington Post May 22, 2026 Bateman and Holtzman receive 2026 American Innovator AwardWashU Medicine neurologists honored for blood-based Alzheimer’s diagnostic test.National Leaders May 21, 2026 Blood test powered by AI could transform diagnosis of dementiaNew tool can distinguish among major neurodegenerative diseases with goal of providing clarity for treatment decisions.News Release May 18, 2026 Pelvic floor dysfunction: Treatment options from WashU’s chief of urogynecologySource: Ladue News May 14, 2026 Christopher J. Moran, MD, professor emeritus of radiology, 78Specialist in neurointerventional radiology was a pioneer in device to treat brain aneurysms.Obituaries May 12, 2026 Personalized vaccine shows promise against aggressive brain cancerParticipants in early clinical trial had increased immune response, slowed tumor progression.News Release May 12, 2026 Gene-edited stem cell transplant shows promise for aggressive blood cancersStrategy seeks to expand immunotherapies for leukemia, other malignancies.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 124 Next ›