Topic: Basic Science April 16, 2024 Holehouse receives NSF early-career awardAward supports research on intrinsically disordered proteins.National Leaders March 4, 2024 Schwarz named Danforth WashU Physician-Scientist ScholarInnovative radiation oncologist noted for research to develop treatments for deadly gynecologic cancers, heart conditions.Medical Campus & Community May 3, 2023 Discovery suggests route to safer pain medicationsTargeting opioid receptor pathway could treat pain without addiction, hallucinations.News Release August 22, 2022 Study offers insights into how pancreatic cancer developsAtlas of pancreas tumors reveals important new findings in treatment resistance, possible new therapies.News Release August 3, 2022 How deep sleep keeps our brains intactWashU was first to reveal the intricate link between fragmented sleep and dementia.Outlook Magazine April 28, 2022 Neural pathway key to sensation of pleasant touch identifiedSimilar to itch, pleasant touch transmitted by specific neuropeptide and neural circuit.News Release April 15, 2022 The next war we have to win: Drug-resistant infectionsResearchers and clinicians are fighting drug-resistant infections that years of overprescribing have turned deadly. April 5, 2022 Gordon receives scientific innovator awardGut microbiome pioneer honored for contributions to gastroenterology field.News Release March 21, 2022 The race for COVID-19 vaccinesA conversation with two scientists who took part in the global race to develop vaccines.Outlook Magazine March 9, 2022 NIH funding to medical school continues explosive expansionSchool of Medicine researchers earn sixth consecutive year of growth in NIH grant awards.Outlook Magazine March 8, 2022 Kornfeld receives Roscoe O. Brady AwardHematologist honored for lysosomal disease research.National Leaders February 25, 2022 Undiagnosed Diseases Network seeks to explain mysterious conditionsMillions of Americans live with rare diseases that sometimes require years to diagnose.Outlook Magazine, Video February 23, 2022 DBBS named after Vageloses$15 million gift to strengthen life science research, education across university.Outlook Magazine January 26, 2022 Podcast: Why the omicron wave is differentThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' looks at how vaccines and prior infections provide some immunity as omicron continues to spread.Podcast, Show Me the Science January 12, 2022 New treatment target ID’d for radiation-resistant cervical cancerApproach harnesses newly identified method of cell death.News Release December 6, 2021 The winter of complicated vaccination statusesSource: The Atlantic November 11, 2021 Living with COVID-19Science, medicine and healthcare adapt to a pandemic world.Outlook Magazine October 18, 2021 Emotional aspects of chronic pain isolated in brain circuitryAnimal study could help ID new treatment targets for negative emotions linked to pain .News Release October 7, 2021 $12.2 million to fund new Conte Center to study neurosteroidsComplements efforts of Taylor Family Institute to develop treatments for psychiatric illness.News Release September 1, 2021 Rheumatoid arthritis treated with implanted cells that release drugIn mouse study, rewired cells automatically release biologic drug in response to inflammation.News Release June 15, 2021 What makes us sneeze?Molecules, nerve cells in brain trigger sneezes; understanding may point to ways to quell spread of infectious viruses.News Release May 20, 2021 Cheng honored for work to advance pain relief without adverse effectsAnesthesiologist receives award from International Anesthesia Research Society.National Leaders May 4, 2021 Brain’s lymphatic system tied to Alzheimer’s symptoms in miceSource: The Scientist April 22, 2021 Anti-aging compound that improves metabolic health in mice improves muscle glucose metabolism in peopleFurther studies underway to determine extent of clinical benefits.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 6 Next ›