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August 28, 2018

Washington People: Robyn Klein

Neuroimmunologist promotes diversity in science.

Washington People

September 25, 2018

Kreisel named G. Alexander Patterson, MD/Mid-America Transplant Chair
Honored for innovation in lung transplantation.
News Release
September 24, 2018

Overlooked signal in MRI scans reflects amount, kind of brain cells
Data may aid diagnosis of brain conditions, shed light on brain development.
News Release
September 24, 2018

Washington University joins network for solving rare medical mysteries
Undiagnosed diseases network seeks to explain medical conditions with no known cause.
News Release
September 21, 2018

Druley addresses childhood cancer at U.S. Capitol
Pediatric oncologist emphasizes importance of research.
National Leaders
September 20, 2018

Conference for women in medicine provides camaraderie, inspiration
Medical Campus & Community
September 17, 2018

Study IDs why some TB bacteria prove deadly
Single mutation protects TB bacteria from antibiotics, immune assault.
News Release
September 14, 2018

Should people worried about heart conditions buy the new Apple watch?
Source: Consumer Reports
September 13, 2018

Mercier wins AAMC innovation award
Office of Technology Management director honored for work supporting female inventors, entrepreneurs.
News Release
September 13, 2018

Klingensmith named director of school’s Academy of Health Professions Educators
Physician noted for excellence in surgical education.
National Leaders
September 12, 2018

Genetic testing helps predict disease recurrence in myelodysplastic syndrome
Likelihood of recurrence high if mutations detectable after stem cell transplant.
News Release
September 12, 2018

Gordon receives Luminary Award
Precision medicine group honors father of the microbiome.
News Release
September 6, 2018

Study seeks former opioid users who avoided addiction
Researchers want to understand how genetics affects opioid addiction.
News Release
September 5, 2018

Gurnett named director of pediatric and developmental neurology
Physician-scientist specializes in epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders.
News Release
September 5, 2018

Medical Campus to host Diversity Week
Theme for the week is 'Be Aware of Your Unaware'.
Medical Campus & Community
September 4, 2018

Scientists identify weak point in deadly eye melanoma
Plant compound shuts down tumor growth.
News Release
September 4, 2018

New clues found to understanding relapse in breast cancer
Tumor mutations found in patients point to progressive disease.
News Release
August 31, 2018

Siegel named fellow of nuclear medicine society
Honored for work applying PET scans to cancer diagnosis, treatment .
National Leaders
August 31, 2018

Miner honored by virology society
Recognized as early-career virologist with exceptional promise.
National Leaders
August 30, 2018

Experimental drug shows promise as multiple sclerosis treatment
Brain’s shrinking slows with drug.
News Release
August 28, 2018

Health disparities key focus of medical school orientation
Program helps train future physicians in caring for underprivileged patients.
Medical Campus & Community
August 23, 2018

Obituary: J. Russell Little, professor emeritus of medicine, 87
Former chief of infectious diseases was known as an inspiring teacher, mentor.
Obituaries
August 23, 2018

New medical students craft class oath, receive white coats
Incoming class of 2018 welcomed to school and medical profession.
Medical Campus & Community
August 23, 2018

Alzheimer’s one day may be predicted during eye exam
Noninvasive test may screen for disease before symptoms appear.
News Release
August 23, 2018

Natural sugar defends against metabolic syndrome, in mice
Trehalose blocks glucose from liver.
News Release
August 22, 2018

Improving health insurance literacy aids Missourians’ ACA enrollment
Education, community outreach effective in encouraging people to enroll.
News Release
August 22, 2018

Lasers help fight deadly brain tumors
Therapy increases survival in grim diagnosis.
News Release
August 21, 2018

Historic buildings on Medical Campus given new life
Former Shriners, Central Institute for the Deaf facilities reopen as apartments.
Medical Campus & Community
August 21, 2018

Pediatric resident physician starts free summer lunch program
More than 1,100 meals served at St. Louis Children's.
Medical Campus & Community
August 21, 2018

Depressed patients see quality of life improve with nerve stimulation
Study focuses on people not treated effectively with antidepressants.
News Release
August 16, 2018

Many Faces of Neurofibromatosis
Art installation at School of Medicine depicts humanity of NF patients.
Medical Campus & Community
August 16, 2018

New approach to developing antidepressants
CRISPR technology helps target mood-boosting receptors in brain.
News Release
August 14, 2018

Before It Begins
Family, researchers team up to cure — or even prevent — Alzheimer’s disease.
Outlook Magazine
August 14, 2018

Obituary: Joseph J. Billadello, director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, 65
Cardiologist had passion for treating adults living with congenital heart disease.
Obituaries
August 10, 2018

Jennings named chief of musculoskeletal radiology
Noted for innovation in field of musculoskeletal interventions.
News Release
August 9, 2018

Scientists uncover new details in how sense of smell develops
Findings could help determine how dogs evolved such good noses.
News Release
August 8, 2018

Inducing labor at 39 weeks reduces likelihood of C-sections
No increased risks to newborns, study shows.
News Release