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 December 29, 2016 When dining for trillions, eat wiselySource: Scientific American December 29, 2016 Many smokers with serious mental illness want to kick habitFew get treatments, counseling to help them quit.News Release December 28, 2016 Low levels of manganese in welding fumes linked to neurological problemsCurrent safety standards may not protect workers adequately.News Release December 22, 2016 Beverley named fellow of tropical medicine societyHonored for his work on parasitic diseases.National Leaders December 22, 2016 Study helps explain why tuberculosis vaccines are ineffectiveDesigning effective TB vaccine may require shift in strategy.News Release December 20, 2016 Study details molecular roots of Alzheimer’sCellular 'housekeeping' molecule’s structure linked to neurodegeneration.News Release December 19, 2016 Landmark Alzheimer’s prevention trial to evaluate third drugEffort to study drug's ability to prevent, delay the disease.News Release December 16, 2016 Linnenbringer appointed to advisory groupWill evaluate applications to National Society of Genetic Counselors.National Leaders December 14, 2016 Depressed children respond differently to rewards than other kidsBrains react less robustly to success, rewards.News Release December 14, 2016 Novel approach shows promise against UTIsSmall molecules block bacteria from attaching to, infecting bladder.News Release December 14, 2016 Bowman named a 2016 Packard fellowBiochemist to advance drug research through protein manipulation.National Leaders December 13, 2016 Lodge elected to National Academy of InventorsVice chancellor for research honored for scientific innovation.News Release December 13, 2016 Female hormones increase risk of vision loss in rare genetic diseaseEstrogen triggers immune cells to damage nerves.News Release December 12, 2016 Cori Nobel Prize medals donated to Washington UniversityMedals on display in Becker Medical Library.News Release, Video December 9, 2016 Blanchard receives teaching awardHonored with 2017 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award.National Leaders December 9, 2016 Surgery, even if delayed, can restore vision in patients with brain injuriesResults promising even when operation delayed several months.News Release December 8, 2016 Govindan receives award relating smoking and diseaseHonor recognizes major contributions to promote understanding of the link.National Leaders December 7, 2016 Washington University image a winner in BioArt competitionHigh-powered microscope zooms in on urinary tract infection.Medical Campus & Community December 6, 2016 Baum recognized for contributions to OTAmerican Occupational Therapy Association, American Occupational Therapy Foundation honor Baum for decades of dedication to field.National Leaders December 6, 2016 Washington People: Li DingComputational biologist seeks ways to crack code of human genetics.Washington People December 5, 2016 Gene linked to metabolism drives deadly brain cancerCould lead to targeted treatments for this aggressive disease.News Release December 1, 2016 Hard-to-treat depression in seniors focus of $13.5 million studyGoal is to identify strategies most likely to work for specific patients.News Release December 1, 2016 New director of pediatric critical care medicine division namedBubeck Wardenburg noted for expertise in bacterial infections.News Release November 23, 2016 In highly lethal type of leukemia, cancer gene predicts treatment responsePatients whose cancer cells carry TP53 mutations respond to milder chemotherapy.News Release November 22, 2016 Kwon named National Academy of Medicine fellowFellowship will focus on critical issues in medicine and public health.National Leaders November 22, 2016 Study sheds light on parasite that causes river blindnessData provides clues toward goal of eliminating worm infection.News Release November 21, 2016 New topical immunotherapy effective against early skin cancerCombination of two drugs reduces precancerous skin lesions.News Release November 21, 2016 Monk receives Weaver award for neuroscience researchHonor supports efforts to understand, treat multiple sclerosis.National Leaders November 21, 2016 AAAS names 3 faculty as 2016 fellowsSchool of Medicine's Bonni, Hanson, Stormo named to world’s largest scientific society.News Release November 18, 2016 Wright elected to post with American Orthopaedic AssociationWill become organization's president in 2018.National Leaders November 18, 2016 A changing landscape: Alzheimer’s disease, research and the future of careOngoing research is changing the outlook on Alzheimer's from hopeless to hopeful.Innovate Magazines November 18, 2016 Weight loss may help prevent multiple myelomaExcess weight increases risk that benign blood disorder will become cancerous.News Release November 17, 2016 Washington University invests $25 million in imaging sciencesInitiative will feature engineering, medicine collaborations.News Release November 17, 2016 Medical school reveals new campus planPlan involves opening of Mid Campus Center and renovation of Bernard Becker Medical Library.Medical Campus & Community November 17, 2016 Achilefu named to chemistry, optical societiesHonored for innovation in chemical sciences, contributions to optical imaging.National Leaders November 15, 2016 National trial to assess drugs for severe seizuresResearchers to examine medications in patients brought to emergency rooms.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 62 63 64 65 66 … 116 Next ›