January 20, 2025 Study identifies benefits, risks linked to popular weight-loss drugs GLP-1 medications tied to decreased risk of dementia, addiction; increased risk of kidney, pancreas and gastrointestinal problems.News Release August 20, 2024 Cooper named inaugural French professorPhysician-scientist specializes in rare genetic immune disorders.News Release August 15, 2024 Zebrafish use surprising strategy to regrow spinal cordDetailed blueprint of nerve cells’ dramatic changes could help identify ways to heal spinal cord damage.News Release August 14, 2024 Obituary: Anjali Bhorade, associate professor of ophthalmology, 51Physician-scientist was highly regarded for research, compassionate patient care.Obituaries August 9, 2024 Mahajan named Urologic Surgery Research ProfessorPioneering scientist has developed new approaches to understanding, treating prostate cancer.News Release August 8, 2024 Robinson, Schwarz recognized by radiation oncology societyAcknowledged for contributions to field.National Leaders August 6, 2024 Drug bypasses suppressive immune cells to unleash immunotherapyMouse study addresses problem of immune system self-sabotaging cancer treatments.News Release August 2, 2024 Potential drug effective against flesh-eating bacteriaCould combat serious antibiotic-resistant infections, mouse study indicates .News Release August 1, 2024 Aging-related genomic culprit found in Alzheimer’s diseaseWith new technique, patient-derived neurons accurately model late-onset Alzheimer’s, point to potential treatments.News Release July 31, 2024 Nasal COVID-19 vaccine halts transmissionStudy in hamsters indicates vaccines targeting nose, mouth may be key to controlling spread of respiratory infections.News Release July 30, 2024 Accuracy of diagnostic blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease variesHead-to-head comparison of 6 tests reveals which ones could replace spinal taps, brain scans.News Release July 26, 2024 25 Washington University members selected for medical honor societyFaculty, alumni, trainees join this year’s class of Alpha Omega Alpha.National Leaders July 25, 2024 Wahl honored for leadership in nuclear medicine and imagingRadiologist developed new cancer therapies, established research fund.National Leaders July 25, 2024 Fort Neuroscience Research Building earns LEED GoldDesign considered environment, energy use from interior lighting to exterior landscape.Medical Campus & Community July 23, 2024 Vedantham honored for innovation in interventional radiologyRecognized for advances in image-guided therapies for venous blood clots.Source: Physician-scientist recognized for thrombosis research, new therapies July 23, 2024 Pagliarini named HHMI InvestigatorPrestigious award will fund research on mitochondria and related disorders for seven years.News Release July 22, 2024 Fehniger Named to Lymphoma Research Foundation Advisory BoardJoins group of lymphoma experts who guide organization’s research program.National Leaders July 22, 2024 Can we 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Release June 19, 2024 Modifying homes for stroke survivors saves lives, extends independenceClinical trial shows program to help stroke patients supports safe transition home.News Release June 17, 2024 Repurposed drug may help stabilize vision in rare diseaseClinical trial for RVCL-S patients tests drug already approved as sickle cell disease treatment.News Release June 13, 2024 ADHD meds may help pregnant patients control opioid use disorderResearchers aim to provide guidance on ADHD drugs for patients with opioid use disorder.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 5 … 117 Next ›