1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (136+ words) The study published in e Neuro April 13. When later exposed to a stress-inducing agent known to trigger relapse, whichmodels the way high-stress situations can lead to relapse in humans, enriched ratswere less likely to resume drug-seeking behavior. For enriched rats,…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (407+ words) Studies have shown that one possible source of these free oxygen radicals is mitochondria, membrane-bound structures in the cell. And previous work by Yifan Dai, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the Mc Kelvey School of Engineering at Washington…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (192+ words) The Mc Kelvey School of Engineering at Wash U, in collaboration with Wash U Medicine, plans to launch a doctoral program in neuroengineering in fall 2027 to train students who will drive new technologies and methods to study the brain and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (514+ words) New research suggests that neutrinos in the early universe may have transformed into a previously unknown form of radiation. A study from Washington University in St. Louis offers a new way to explain certain puzzling observations about how the universe…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (735+ words) Wash U Medicine adolescent psychiatric program provides a comprehensive network of care Jersey, 17, recalled when a taco on TV provoked his brain to spiral. "Taco," he said to himself. Followed by "Beef " Cow " Cow gets slaughtered " Cow dies." "Oh, dang,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (147+ words) Robots are increasingly being used in manufacturing, agriculture and health care. But programming a team of robots to carry out individual tasks raises a question: How can robots learn from other robots if they are built differently? Read more on…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (201+ words) Researchers at Wash U Mc Kelvey Engineering have developed a new method to understand information in complex systems. Led by a new theory developed by Aobo Lyu, a doctoral student at Mc Kelvey Engineering, this collaboration applies an information-theoretic approach…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (78+ words) Read more on the Wash U Medicine website. Read more stories from School of Medicine Visit School of Medicine Wash U to host April 7 polling place for county voters Thurtene to host 5 K April4 Wash U Police's Gentilini graduates from FBI…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (224+ words) Wash U biologists Toby Pennington and Jonathan Myers contributed to an ambitious study on South America's tropical forests, revealing important shifts in biodiversity. The biodiversity of trees in the Amazon rainforest was evaluated by a team that included Wash U…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (151+ words) Wash U Medicine faculty members'Siyan "Stewart" Cao, MD, Ph D, an assistant professor in gastroenterology, and'Mary M. Mullen, MD, an assistant professor in gynecologic oncology, have received the Young Physician-Scientist Award from the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). The physician-scientists…...