Topic: Genetics / James S. McDonnell Department May 21, 2020 $5 million supports research into neglected tropical diseasesGrants fund studies of parasitic infections affecting millions worldwide.News Release May 14, 2020 Scientific legacy sheds light on cell identityLate scientist’s zebrafish continue to answer questions about genetics, cell fate.Medical Campus & Community March 26, 2020 Pagliarini named BJC investigatorMetabolism expert known for work on the powerhouses of the cell.News Release February 25, 2020 Mother’s death sets twin scientists on journey to find precision cancer therapiesDatabase matches drugs to specific cancer mutations.Outlook Magazine February 12, 2020 Morris awarded Sloan Research FellowshipDevelopmental biologist recognized for promising early-career research.National Leaders January 29, 2020 Immune responses to tuberculosis mapped across 3 speciesDetailed genetic road map will guide research into TB treatments, vaccines.News Release December 5, 2019 Families with long, healthy life spans focus of $68 million grantLong life study explores genetics of extreme longevity.News Release November 21, 2019 Scientists unravel mysteries of cells’ whiplike extensionsDescribing the structure of cilia opens doors to understanding range of diseases.News Release August 21, 2019 First paper: Tracking the path to discoveryPhoto essay captures moments big and small in the lab of Samantha Morris.Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery July 29, 2019 Extending human lifeTwo new centers focus on chronic diseases of aging.Outlook Magazine March 29, 2019 Morris Lab makes the Final Four of biomedical researchCellular tracking system featured in STAT Madness competition.Medical Campus & Community, Video February 14, 2019 School of Medicine expands mission of McDonnell Genome InstituteWill apply its powerhouse DNA sequencing to precision medicine.News Release November 13, 2018 Cordell Institute signs ‘Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace’Signatories include many European countries, global corporations and NGOs.News Release September 11, 2018 Cordell Institute to work at intersection of science, medicine, ethics and lawEberlein and Staudt co-found institute to tackle issues of ethics, policy in data-driven health care.News Release February 8, 2018 Advances in personalized medicine$10 million gift drives genome engineering into therapeutic realm.Outlook Magazine December 22, 2017 Obituary: Stephen L. Johnson, professor of genetics, 56Leader in zebrafish genetics was known for studies of tissue regeneration, organ development.Obituaries December 4, 2017 Pursuing a precision paradigmMedical school experts describe the move from current standards of care to a more personalized approach to treatment.Source: Washington Magazine November 30, 2017 Dutcher named cell biology society fellowScientist honored for advances in cell biology.National Leaders October 16, 2017 Morris, Humphreys receive Chan Zuckerberg Initiative fundingResearch supports international Human Cell Atlas project.Medical Campus & Community August 24, 2017 Washington University sets records in innovation, entrepreneurshipRecord number of patent filings, invention disclosures, startups and more.Medical Campus & Community March 22, 2017 Surprising culprit in nerve cell damage identifiedFindings suggest ways to block nerve cell damage in neurodegenerative diseases.News Release January 5, 2017 Unraveling autismA multifaceted approach aims to detect, treat and even reverse the disorder.Outlook Magazine 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 April 4, 2016 Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchersRecipients of this year’s honors include Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Robi D. Mitra, Gary J. Patti and Gary D. Stormo.Medical Campus & Community Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 Next ›