News Source: News Release January 8, 2021 Carter named director of OB-GYN clinical research divisionPhysician-scientist noted for research involving community-based interventions to promote health equity for women, babies.News Release January 6, 2021 Improving tests for tropical worm diseases aim of $2.95 million grantGates Foundation grant targets global elimination of onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis.News Release January 4, 2021 For moms, oxygen during childbirth often unnecessaryResearch shows no benefits for infants.News Release December 29, 2020 Ross named Alumni Endowed Professor of MedicineNephrologist honored for excellence in patient care, teaching, research and commitment to health equity.News Release December 28, 2020 Common brain malformation traced to its genetic rootsDiscovery could aid early screening, shed light on how Chiari malformation arises.News Release December 16, 2020 Protein involved in removing Alzheimer’s buildup linked to circadian rhythmBrain protein helps explain link between circadian rhythm, Alzheimer’s disease.News Release December 15, 2020 COVID-19 patients at higher risk of death, health problems than those with fluData analysis offers comparison of the 2 viruses.News Release December 15, 2020 Garcia to head Department of Biochemistry and Molecular BiophysicsRenowned biochemist known for contributions to field of epigenetics.News Release December 9, 2020 Toxin provides clues to long-term effects of diarrhea caused by E. coliBacteria change surface of human intestine to benefit themselves.News Release December 8, 2020 Monitoring labor in pregnancy aim of grant to develop imaging technologyResearchers receive funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help develop low-cost, bedside equipment for people in underserved regions.News Release December 8, 2020 Bateman, Diamond, Hultgren named to National Academy of InventorsSchool of Medicine scientists honored for innovation.News Release December 7, 2020 Novel form of Alzheimer’s protein found in spinal fluid indicates stage of the diseaseDiscovery could lead to better diagnostics, speed efforts to find treatment.News Release December 3, 2020 Washington University to offer genetic counseling master’s programTraining program for genetic counselors will help meet demand for such professionals.News Release December 1, 2020 Gene that protects against osteoarthritis identifiedIn mouse study, loss of molecule contributes to disease while surplus reduces symptoms.News Release November 24, 2020 Severe scoliosis in African Americans focus of $3.2 million grantStudy examines genetic risk factors associated with spinal curvature.News Release November 19, 2020 Young people with disabilities focus of COVID-19 testing grant$5 million grant to fund saliva tests for students, teachers, staff in schools operated by Special School District of St. Louis County.News Release November 19, 2020 Clinical trial to evaluate sepsis treatment in childrenTrial will enroll patients with life-threatening condition.News Release November 18, 2020 Lethal brain infections in mice thwarted by decoy moleculeDiscovery of receptor, generation of decoy could help contain outbreaks of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus.News Release November 13, 2020 Study: Respiratory failure in COVID-19 usually not driven by cytokine stormFindings indicate anti-inflammatory drugs likely to benefit only a fraction of people with severe disease.News Release November 12, 2020 Fluvoxamine may prevent serious illness in COVID-19 patientsAntidepressant drug repurposed for patients with coronavirus infection.News Release November 10, 2020 Making cancer cells more susceptible to dyingFindings could aid anti-tumor drug development.News Release November 4, 2020 Improving emergency care for people with dementia is focus of new grantWashington University among 4 institutions to share total of $7.5 million from NIH to study, improve care in emergency departments.News Release November 3, 2020 Cornea appears to resist infection from novel coronavirusOther viruses, such as Zika and herpes simplex, replicate in corneal tissue.News Release November 2, 2020 New insight into how brain neurons influence choicesEffort could aid study of addiction, eating disorders, other neuropsychiatric conditions that involve faulty decision-making.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 85 Next ›