November 19, 2021 COVID-19 vaccine elicits weak antibody response in people taking immunosuppressant TNF inhibitors especially impair antibody response against delta variant.News Release November 24, 2021 De Fer named director of Division of General MedicineLongtime mentor to students, residents has played myriad roles in medical education.News Release November 23, 2021 Infectious diseases organization honors 9 WashU physiciansChrisler, Durkin, Hsueh, Kwon, Spec, Budge, Escota, Woeltje, Philips elected fellows.National Leaders November 23, 2021 Prenatal, early-life influences on child brain development focus of new studyWashington University is national data coordinating site for child development study.News Release November 23, 2021 Ultrashort-pulse lasers kill bacterial superbugs, sporesTechnique likely safe for human cells; has potential for sterilizing wounds, blood products.News Release November 19, 2021 Washington University joins major NIH effort to advance health data science in AfricaSchool of Medicine faculty will lead initiative to train data scientists in Rwanda.News Release November 19, 2021 Drug has minimal effects in stopping excessive bleeding in trauma patientsTranexamic acid also increases risk of potentially harmful blood clots.News Release November 18, 2021 Reducing lung transplant rejection aim of clinical trial funded with $22 million grantMulticenter clinical trial will evaluate novel immunosuppressant.News Release November 18, 2021 The pandemic’s next turn hinges on three unknownsSource: The Atlantic November 18, 2021 Podcast: What’s up with boosters?This episode of 'Show Me the Science' discusses the expanding availability of booster vaccines in the fight against COVID-19.Podcast, Show Me the Science November 17, 2021 ‘Forever Winter’: The mental health message in the new Taylor Swift songSource: Huffington Post November 17, 2021 Kipnis named an editor of medical journalServes as an academic editor of Journal of Experimental Medicine.National Leaders November 17, 2021 School of Medicine receives grant aimed at retaining clinical scientistsProgram aims to help researchers with growing family caregiving responsibilities due to pandemic.Medical Campus & Community November 17, 2021 Lodge to depart Washington UniversityMicrobiologist has led university’s research infrastructure during unprecedented pandemic.News Release November 16, 2021 Obituary: Colin Eugene Kluender, DBBS grad student, 26Doctoral student remembered as brilliant, kind.Obituaries November 11, 2021 Living with COVID-19Science, medicine and healthcare adapt to a pandemic world.Outlook Magazine November 11, 2021 Ludmerer receives distinguished service awardRecognized for commitment to medical education, training residents.National Leaders November 10, 2021 New technique may lead to safer stem cell transplantsMethod, in mice, can eliminate need for chemotherapy, radiation, in treating blood cancers, other diseases.News Release November 9, 2021 Antidepressant may prevent severe COVID-19, follow-up study indicatesLow-cost drug lowers risk of hospitalizations, deaths.News Release November 8, 2021 International Alzheimer’s clinical trial to test two drugs in combinationDrugs targeting amyloid, tau to be evaluated together.News Release November 5, 2021 Bhayani named director of urologic surgeryWill add to role as chief medical officer of Washington University Physicians.News Release November 5, 2021 New strategy against treatment-resistant prostate cancer identifiedRNA molecule suppresses prostate tumor growth.News Release November 5, 2021 Cancer moonshot grant funds research into reducing health disparitiesWill engage patients, survivors in studying rare cancer, tumors affecting African Americans.News Release November 3, 2021 Podcast: Vaccines approved for younger kidsThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on the newly announced federal emergency use authorization to vaccinate children ages 5 to 11. Millions of such children could be fully vaccinated by November's end.Podcast, Show Me the Science November 3, 2021 Popular heart failure drug no better than older drug in sickest patientsStudy suggests older drug may be safer for an advanced form of heart failure.News Release November 2, 2021 Enhanced therapeutic foods improve cognition in malnourished childrenDHA, an omega-3 fatty acid, can improve language, social, motor skills.News Release November 2, 2021 Medical students celebrate in-person White Coat CeremonyEntering Class of 2021 experiences rite of passage despite pandemic.Medical Campus & Community, Video November 1, 2021 Tague receives Harold Amos faculty development awardPulmonologist recognized by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.National Leaders October 29, 2021 $15 million gift to strengthen life science education, research across universityDBBS to be renamed Roy and Diana Vagelos Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences.News Release October 29, 2021 Rustenhoven named finalist for neurobiological research awardHonored for work on connections between immune system, brain.National Leaders October 28, 2021 Inventive pathways: A research powerhouse becomes an innovation incubatorTurning research discoveries into real-world solutions can mean a decade of challenges. WashU is working to clear the way.Outlook Magazine October 26, 2021 Hookworms have potential to protect soldiers from chemical, biological weaponsGrant funds development of ‘living factories’ to produce antibodies, anti-nerve agents.News Release October 25, 2021 Glatz to lead pediatric cardiology divisionPediatric cardiologist focused on spectrum of congenital heart disease.News Release October 25, 2021 Older people’s resilience during pandemic focus of $9 million grantResearch to explore the effects of social isolation on cognitive, emotional health.News Release October 21, 2021 Merck Foundation to fund professorships for early-career physician-scientistsGift aimed at supporting School of Medicine researchers from populations underrepresented in medicine, biomedical sciences.News Release October 21, 2021 Podcast: Remaining resilient while the pandemic drags onThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on how children and adults remain resilient despite the isolation and stresses of the pandemic.Podcast, Show Me the Science October 20, 2021 $7.5 million to study elusive cell type important in aging, cancer, other diseasesElusive senescent cells are subject of new national research consortium.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 96 Next ›
