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Cause of rare, fatal disorder in young children pinpointed
Hiding in plain sight
Radiation therapy effective against deadly heart rhythm
Brown School researchers begin low-income smoker study
$5 million grant endows research to advance blood disorder therapies
Halting spread of HIV in Midwest is aim of new network
Use of antibiotics in preemies has lasting, potentially harmful effects
Light-activated nanoheaters may control nerve cells, locust mind
Ancient DNA study tracks formation of populations across Central Asia
CAPA Clinic shows promising results for addiction treatment patients in St. Louis
David Livingstone Smith’s work highlighted in several publications
Helping autonomous vehicles, robots make better plans
Monitoring bridge safety with wireless sensors
Zhang wins $2 million NIH grant to study metabolite diversity in bacteria
Time to retire ‘pristine myth’ of climate change
Vaccine against deadly superbug Klebsiella effective in mice
New, fundamental limit to ‘seeing and believing’ in imaging
Stable home lives improve prospects for preemies
Big brains or big guts: Choose one
$15 million supports quest for personalized leukemia therapies
Mosquitoes push northern limits with time-capsule eggs to survive winters
Why initial UTIs increase susceptibility to further infection
Tektites don’t come from moon, but might help scientists understand how it formed
Caught on camera
Genes linked to Alzheimer’s risk, resilience ID’d
Sticky proteins help plants know when – and where – to grow
WashU Expert: Proposed changes will stamp out ‘countless species’
Which city is most polluted? No one knows
Rethinking seizures associated with cardiac disease
Sometimes you feel like a nut
Blood test is highly accurate at identifying Alzheimer’s before symptoms arise
Finnish people’s unique genetic makeup offers clues to disease
Goal-oriented rehab improves recovery in older adults
First pictures of enzyme that drives new class of antibiotics
Synthetic biology enables protein origami
A good first step toward nontoxic solar cells
How to consider nature’s impact on mental health in city plans
Putting brakes on lateral root development
Lots of lead in water? Maybe manganese is to blame
Old rocks, new science: Why Apollo 11 samples are still as relevant as ever
More cancer patients get help to quit smoking
WashU Expert: On Apollo legacy, and why we should return to moon
Long live long-limbed African chicken
Forest landscapes, wildlife of Northern Congo declining under logging pressure
Biodiversity grants announced
Eating a bit less reduces heart attack risk, study shows
For malnourished children, new therapeutic food boosts gut microbes, healthy development
Mustering a milder mustard