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May 26, 2017
Battlefield to bedside
High-intensity military medicine spurs innovations for civilians, too.
Outlook Magazine
April 27, 2017
Van Essen, Sadat to receive 2017 faculty achievement awards
Leuthardt to be honored for innovation and entrepreneurship.
News Release
April 27, 2017
Stem cells edited to fight arthritis
Goal is vaccine that targets inflammation in joints.
News Release
April 18, 2017
Patients with hearing loss benefit from training with loved one’s voice
Software lets patients practice listening to most important voices.
News Release
April 4, 2017
$3.6 million to fund personalized 3-D brain maps to guide neurosurgeries
Academic-industry partnership aims to improve brain surgery.
News Release
March 7, 2017
Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchers
Five Washington University researchers, including two from the School of Medicine, are being honored as outstanding scientists.
Medical Campus & Community
March 3, 2017
The father of the microbiome
Gordon is expanding our understanding of human health into nonhuman realms.
Source: Washington Magazine
January 20, 2017
New genetic engineering technique could help design, study biological systems
Technique works in organisms from bacteria to animals.
News Release
January 9, 2017
Key drivers
Investments in basic science are fundamental to biomedical discovery.
Outlook Magazine
December 14, 2016
Novel approach shows promise against UTIs
Small molecules block bacteria from attaching to, infecting bladder.
News Release
December 13, 2016
Lodge elected to National Academy of Inventors
Vice chancellor for research honored for scientific innovation.
News Release
November 18, 2016
A changing landscape: Alzheimer’s disease, research and the future of care
Ongoing research is changing the outlook on Alzheimer's from hopeless to hopeful.
Innovate Magazines
October 21, 2016
Movement redefined
By adopting movement science as a central tenet, the Program in Physical Therapy has reshaped its profession.
Outlook Magazine
September 25, 2016
Personalizing medicine
A leadership vision for advancing human health leverages core strengths at the School of Medicine.
Outlook Magazine, Washington People
July 7, 2016
Rewiring the body
Severing the brain’s critical link to a peripheral nerve can render an arm useless. Pioneering surgeries reroute neural impulses and redefine hope for paralysis.
Outlook Magazine
May 3, 2016
American Medical Association to collaborate with IDEA Labs
Student-run group will expand national reach through partnership aimed at supporting medical technology development.
Medical Campus & Community
April 21, 2016
New center aims to fill void in drug development
Center for Drug Discovery will focus on unmet needs in public health .
News Release
April 13, 2016
IDEA Labs hosts first national Demo Day
On April 25, the incubator will include students from other universities at its annual Demo Day, the group's capstone event .
Medical Campus & Community
April 11, 2016
Stressed? There’s an app for that
Washington University-based team launches stress-management app.
News Release
April 7, 2016
Gordon recognized for leading research on human microbiome
Award will aid efforts to understand gut microbiome and its effects on health, disease.
Medical Campus & Community
April 6, 2016
Surgeons test technology with potential to expand lung transplant donor pool
Device designed to recondition lungs, keep organs thriving outside body.
News Release
April 5, 2016
New mouse model to aid testing of Zika vaccine, therapeutics
Model mimics aspects of infection in people.
News Release
April 4, 2016
Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchers
Recipients of this year’s honors include Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Robi D. Mitra, Gary J. Patti and Gary D. Stormo.
Medical Campus & Community
March 23, 2016
School of Medicine joins exclusive pediatric neuro-oncology consortium
Expands treatment options for children with brain tumors.
Medical Campus & Community