December 10, 2024 WashU Medicine reaches all-time high in NIH funding NIH grants recognize the quality and significance of WashU Medicine research in enabling life-changing advances in medicine.News Release October 29, 2019 Abraham honored by medical informatics associationRecognized with 2019 New Investigator Award.National Leaders October 29, 2019 Washington People: Benjamin D. HumphreysPhysician-scientist a leading innovator in kidney research.Washington People October 28, 2019 New antidepressants on horizonNeuroactive steroid drugs result from Taylor Family Institute, pharma collaboration.News Release October 24, 2019 Flu antibody protects against numerous and wide-ranging strainsCould lead to universal flu vaccine, better flu therapies.News Release October 23, 2019 Arthritis risk linked to obesity may be passed down through generationsMouse studies show effects can linger at least two generations.News Release October 23, 2019 Clues to improve cancer immunotherapy revealedHelper T cells appear vital to more robust anti-tumor response.News Release October 23, 2019 Surgeon weighs in on textured breast implantsThe implants are linked to anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, a rare cancer.News Release October 22, 2019 Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parentsUnknown genetic factors may affect when symptoms arise.News Release October 18, 2019 Grant to help train researchers on mental health disparities in U.S., abroadNIH award for School of Medicine and Brown School aimed at global training for young scientists.News Release October 16, 2019 $7.6 million funds center to fight cancer disparities in Missouri, IllinoisImplementation Science Center for Cancer Control will benefit from researchers on Danforth and Medical campuses.News Release October 15, 2019 $3.7 million supports crowdsourced database of cancer genomicsOpen-source database aims to connect genetics of a tumor to possible treatments.News Release October 14, 2019 Drug reduces risk of pneumonia in newborn miceMay lead to new way to protect premature infants from pneumonia.News Release October 11, 2019 Guilak honored by regenerative medicine organizationRecognized for contributions to tissue engineering, regenerative medicine.National Leaders October 10, 2019 Targeting immune cells may be potential therapy for Alzheimer’sMouse study shows immune cells drive brain damage.News Release, Video October 9, 2019 NIH gives major boost to microbiome research on Medical CampusWill advance research in areas that include immunity, metabolism, infectious diseases and neuroscience.News Release October 9, 2019 Human gut microbes could make processed foods healthierA specific microbe can break down a chemical common in manufactured foods.News Release October 4, 2019 Cipriano, Gerull receive grant to study gender factors in orthopedics trainingAwarded by American Medical Association Women Physicians Section and AMA Foundation.National Leaders October 4, 2019 Scientists find timekeepers of gut’s immune systemTargeting such cells may lead to treatments for digestive ailments.News Release October 4, 2019 Alzheimer’s research resetSource: Science Magazine October 3, 2019 Uncommon weight-loss surgery best for reducing diabetes riskBiliopancreatic diversion improves insulin sensitivity, but some concerns remain.News Release October 3, 2019 Specialist care crucial for hospital patients with fungal infectionsSource: U.S. News & World Report October 1, 2019 $4.6 million supports increasing diversity in biomedical researchEarly-career faculty from across U.S. offered training, mentorship on Medical Campus.News Release October 1, 2019 Gutmann wins prestigious neuro-oncology prizeHonored for work on pediatric brain tumors.National Leaders October 1, 2019 Atkinson awarded Presidential Gold Medal from rheumatology societyHonored for lifetime achievement in study of infectious, autoimmune, inflammatory diseases.National Leaders October 1, 2019 Brestoff, Theunissen recognized by NIH for innovative researchHonored with NIH’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program awards.News Release September 27, 2019 School of Medicine establishes Division of Physician-ScientistsYokoyama named inaugural director of division that aims to increase number of physicians who conduct research.News Release September 27, 2019 Holtzman awarded Watanabe Prize in Translational ResearchRecognized for developing potential therapies for Alzheimer’s disease.National Leaders September 27, 2019 Brestoff receives prestigious medical scientists awardBurroughs Wellcome Fund to support obesity research.National Leaders September 25, 2019 NIH funds centers to improve, diversify reference human genomeSchool of Medicine to help lead ambitious Human Pangenome Reference Sequencing Project.News Release September 24, 2019 For hospitalized patients with fungal infections, specialists save livesInfectious disease physicians cut death rates by 20%.News Release September 19, 2019 Childhood obesity in low-income Missouri families aim of CDC grant$3.7 million will help evaluate Family-based Behavioral Treatment.News Release September 19, 2019 For gut microbes, not all types of fiber are created equalBeneficial microbes pursue certain types of dietary fiber, findings that could aid design of foods.News Release September 18, 2019 Brantmeier named faculty fellow in international researchLinguist with extensive international experience will advise investigators conducting research worldwide.Medical Campus & Community September 17, 2019 School of Medicine receives award to develop physician-scientistsBurroughs Wellcome Fund institutional award aims to boost number of doctors who also conduct research.News Release September 17, 2019 Washington People: Gwen RandolphImmunologist shows that the journey is as important as the destination.Washington People September 16, 2019 Cause of rare, fatal disorder in young children pinpointedProof-of-concept drug therapy benefits mouse model of Krabbe disease.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 38 39 40 41 42 … 116 Next ›
