Topic: Research November 17, 2021 Lodge to depart Washington UniversityMicrobiologist has led university’s research infrastructure during unprecedented pandemic.News Release November 11, 2021 Living with COVID-19Science, medicine and healthcare adapt to a pandemic world.Outlook Magazine 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 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 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 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 October 20, 2021 Hit the sleep ‘sweet spot’ to keep brain sharpToo little and too much sleep linked to cognitive decline.News Release October 18, 2021 Drug helps sensory neurons regrow in the mouse central nervous systemTargeting support cells with cholesterol drug could improve recovery after spinal cord injury.News Release 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 12, 2021 Common respiratory virus manipulates immune genes to protect itselfFindings could lead to better therapies for respiratory syncytial virus infection.News Release October 11, 2021 Antiviral compound blocks SARS-CoV-2 from entering cellsNew compound also could be effective against other coronaviruses.News Release October 8, 2021 8 researchers receive Longer Life Foundation awards 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 October 5, 2021 $35 million to support study of sleep disorder linked to neurodegenerationInternational team seeks hidden signs of brain damage in REM behavior disorder.News Release October 5, 2021 NIH awards 4 medical school scientists prestigious ‘high-risk, high-reward’ grantsRichards, Laidlaw, Orvedahl, Shmuylovich chosen for their innovative research projects.News Release September 30, 2021 Blood marker could help ID those at risk of debilitating peripheral artery diseaseCould also lead to earlier diagnosis, improved therapies for cardiovascular disease.News Release September 30, 2021 Most cases of never-smokers’ lung cancer treatable with mutation-targeting drugsAvailable, FDA-approved drugs may be effective in targeting about 80% of never-smokers’ lung tumors.News Release September 24, 2021 Radiation therapy reprograms heart muscle cells to younger stateRadiotherapy repairs irregular rhythms in those with life-threatening heart arrhythmia.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 45 Next ›