3 St. Louis area universities earn top research designation
SLU, MS&T and UMKC earned the prestigious "R1" status from the Carnegie Foundation, recognizing the schools as top-tier ...
What is 'long flu'? Common symptoms people may experience as the US wave worsens
New research from The Lancet highlights persistent symptoms after the flu, similar to 'long Covid.' Veterans studied faced ...
NIH funding changes could cost millions to St. Louis region
ST. LOUIS - Scientists around St. Louis worry their medical research will lose key funding as the National Institutes of ...
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Federal cuts to research grants could be ‘devastating’ for Missouri schools
The proposed cap on grants is part of a raft of sweeping federal cost-cutting measures put in place by the Trump ...
WashU, SLU up alarm on NIH changes as data shows slowing of distributions
Washington University's leader on Thursday upped the alarm on proposed funding changes for National Institutes of Health ...
Trump’s plans to cut medical research funds will hit Missouri hard
It’s more than a financial blow; it’s a betrayal of the families who are depending on breakthroughs in cancer treatment, ...
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Chess kings and queens: WashU Chess Club’s semi-annual Rapid and Blitz Tournament draws several titled players
In collaboration with the St. Louis Chess Club, the WashU Chess Club hosted the WashU Rapid and Blitz tournaments on Feb. 8.
WashU, others could soon feel impacts of NIH funding changes
Billions of dollars for medical research remain up in the air for institutions like Washington University. This week, a judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s ...
Stopping Alzheimer’s Before It Starts: Landmark Trial Enrolls First Participants
WashU Medicine-led trial evaluating investigational drug from Eli Lilly and Company aims to stop disease before symptoms ...
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WashU to develop new tools for detecting chemical warfare agent
Chemists in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis have received a $1 million contract from the Defense Threat ...
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Meet the student representatives on WashU’s board of trustees
WashU has two undergraduate students and two graduate student representatives on its board of trustees. The board, composed ...
Washington University responds to Trump administration’s ‘threat to research’
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration failed to comply with an order to unfreeze billions in federal ...