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Topic: Developmental Biology / Edward Mallinckrodt Department

July 23, 2019
Covey named Taylor Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry
Professorship supports research in new treatment strategies for psychiatric illness.
News Release
June 13, 2019
Scientists gave old mice blood of the young and it made them live longer and look younger
Source: Newsweek
June 13, 2019
Aging delayed in older mice given blood component from young mice
An enzyme in blood of young mice extends life span.
News Release, Video
February 14, 2019
Boime, Covey named National Academy of Inventors senior members
Developmental biologists recognized for successes in developing therapeutics.
National Leaders
February 6, 2019
On the frontiers of psychiatry
Physician-scientists aim to reduce the impact of mental illness on society.
Outlook Magazine
February 1, 2019
Developmental biologists win BioArt competition
Image of mouse olfactory epithelium shows the beauty in science.
Medical Campus & Community
January 7, 2019
Scientists identify new fuel-delivery route for cells
Findings shed light on chronic diseases, aging.
News Release
December 5, 2018
Scientists design way to track steps of cells’ development
New tool has potential to boost regenerative medicine, cancer research.
News Release
October 4, 2018
Viruses in blood lead to digestive problems
Mouse study provides clues to sudden onset of digestive woes.
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
May 18, 2018
Revealing the mysteries of early development
Zebrafish shed light on birth defects, cancer treatment.
Medical Campus & Community
April 17, 2018
New clues point to relief for chronic itching
Targeting an opioid receptor calms itch.
News Release
February 21, 2018
Similarities found in cancer initiation in kidney, liver, stomach, pancreas
Potential for therapies that interfere with early cancer growth.
News Release
February 20, 2018
Stappenbeck elected to Association of American Physicians
Recognized for his work on gut microbes .
National Leaders
February 5, 2018
Altering Huntington’s disease patients’ skin cells into brain cells sheds light on disorder
Reprogrammed brain cells exhibit 'symptoms' of fatal disease.
News Release
February 1, 2018
Winner: 3-D movie starring lung’s blood vessel network
BioArt competition celebrates beauty of science.
Medical Campus & Community
January 26, 2018
Lab-grown cartilage
Engineered stem cells could revolutionize arthritis therapy and joint replacement.
Outlook Magazine
December 4, 2017
Pursuing a precision paradigm
Medical school experts describe the move from current standards of care to a more personalized approach to treatment.
Source: Washington Magazine
October 16, 2017
Morris, Humphreys receive Chan Zuckerberg Initiative funding
Research supports international Human Cell Atlas project.
Medical Campus & Community
August 4, 2017
First of 10 expected BJC Investigators named
Helen McNeill’s work in developmental biology spans birth defects to cancer.
News Release
July 19, 2016
Potential new target identified for treating itch
Findings suggest nerve receptors work in concert to transmit itch signals.
News Release
April 4, 2016
Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchers
Recipients of this year’s honors include Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Robi D. Mitra, Gary J. Patti and Gary D. Stormo.
Medical Campus & Community
February 3, 2016
Medical Campus fertile ground for drug development
Professor's research may improve treatments for infertility, growth disorders, hemophilia, other conditions.
News Release, School of Medicine
December 11, 2015
New center focuses on regenerative medicine
The center aims to develop new treatments that could allow doctors to regrow or replace a damaged heart or severed nerves, or to restore lost vision or hearing.
News Release