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Researchers have begun work on a low-cost, noninvasive approach to spinal cord stimulation that offers affordable hope to patients.
Every year, norovirus causes hundreds of millions of cases of food poisoning. A new study describes a creative way to make a vaccine against norovirus.
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identifies a possible treatment strategy for some bone marrow failure syndromes.
New research from Washington University finds 38% of children sampled from a rural Mississippi Delta community have parasitic infections. (Photo: Theresa Gildner)
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identifies a possible treatment strategy for some bone marrow failure syndromes.
Lizards living in different cities have parallel genomic markers when compared to neighboring forest lizards, according to a study NYU, Princeton, and Washington University in St. Louis.
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin announced the WashU Pledge, a bold new financial aid program that will provide a free undergraduate education to incoming, full-time Missouri and southern Illinois students who are Pell Grant-eligible or from families with annual incomes of $75,000 or less.
Researchers from the Infant Brain Imaging Study (IBIS) Network, which includes the University of Washington, used MRI to demonstrate that in babies who later develop autism, the amygdala grows too rapidly in infancy.
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With no drugs or vaccines yet approved for COVID-19 and the number of U.S. cases increasing by the thousands every day, doctors are looking to revive a century-old therapy for infectious diseases: transfusing antibodies from the blood of recovered patients into people who are seriously ill.
A Washington University in St. Louis paper shows that inorganic anger generally leaves parties of both parts feeling guilty, distrusted and needing to make amends afterward.