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Lowering a form of brain cholesterol reduces Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice

Lowering a form of brain cholesterol reduces Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice

By WashU School of Medicine News November 27, 2023

Ashrafi receives Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award

Ashrafi receives Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award

By WashU School of Medicine News November 17, 2023

Device for noninvasive brain biopsies via blood draw moves closer to market approval

Device for noninvasive brain biopsies via blood draw moves closer to market approval

By WashU School of Medicine News November 16, 2023

Scientists are beginning to understand how long COVID symptoms affect the brain

Scientists are beginning to understand how long COVID symptoms affect the brain

By National Public Radio (NPR) November 16, 2023

Three named 2023 Young Investigator grantees

Three named 2023 Young Investigator grantees

By The SOURCE/Research Wire November 13, 2023

Dickson installed as the Centennial Professor of Pediatrics

Dickson installed as the Centennial Professor of Pediatrics

By WashU School of Medicine/Pediatrics November 13, 2023

RNA’s solo act on the ever-changing stage of cellular dynamics

RNA’s solo act on the ever-changing stage of cellular dynamics

By McKelvey School of Engineering News and The SOURCE/Research Wire November 10, 2023

Zhou elected Fellow of Optica, American Heart Association

Zhou elected Fellow of Optica, American Heart Association

By McKelvey School of Engineering News and The SOURCE/Notables November 7, 2023

Mapping the cell’s membrane-less compartments

Mapping the cell’s membrane-less compartments

By McKelvey School of Engineering News and The SOURCE/Research Wire November 1, 2023

Cavalli, Klyachko receive grant to investigate hypersensitivity in Fragile X syndrome

Cavalli, Klyachko receive grant to investigate hypersensitivity in Fragile X syndrome

By WashU School of Medicine/Department of Neuroscience News October 31, 2023

Pappu installed as Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Pappu installed as Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering

By The SOURCE/Notables and McKelvey School of Engineering News October 25, 2023

Advanced imaging may shed light on mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease

Advanced imaging may shed light on mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease

By McKelvey School of Engineering News October 16, 2023