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Political scientist Dan Butler brings civics to life, one Lego brick at a time, with a stop-motion series that makes learning about the U.S. government fun and accessible. The post WashU’s ‘Lego professor’ makes civic education a snap appeared first on .
Built on decades of collaboration, transitioning the St. Louis College of Pharmacy to WashU reflects the evolution of a partnership that positions pharmacy education at the center of interdisciplinary discovery and impact. The post WashU to launch school of pharmacy appeared first on .
Third Coast Foundry, a new initiative designed to strengthen the combined presence of Midwestern universities in the San Francisco Bay Area, launched March 10 with WashU as an inaugural member. The post WashU joins Bay Area venture hub for Midwest universities appeared first on .
Researchers at WashU have created protein fibers inspired by various animal muscle proteins that are stronger than many synthetic fibers, making them ideal for active wear and biomedical implants. The post Biomanufacturing brings ‘muscle’ to material design appeared first on .
Brown School Dean Dorian Traube said that both tuition coverage and stipend support are essential to addressing the financial strain students face, helping them to complete their master's degrees in social work. The post Brown School to fund social work practicums, offer stipends appeared first on .
Implementation scientists at WashU argue that impact must be at the center of how research is designed, evaluated and rewarded, by scholars and institutions alike. The post WashU researchers push for real-world impact appeared first on .
Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a method to predict when someone is likely to develop symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease using a single blood test. The post Catch it early: Blood test ‘clocks’ give early warning for Alzheimer’s symptoms appeared first on .
Researchers at WashU have developed vulnerability maps highlighting regions across the US with varying levels of socioeconomic vulnerability to influenza-like illness. The post New tool maps flu risk across all 50 states appeared first on .
WashU Medicine researchers find in a new study that GLP-1 use is tied to reductions in substance use disorders and serious outcomes across all types of addictive substances. The post GLP-1 drugs show promise in fighting addiction appeared first on .
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits WashU Medicine, where Dr. Randy Bateman and his team are leading groundbreaking research to treat Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear. The post Promising clinical trials in Alzheimer’s prevention appeared first on .