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June 17 2013
Making the impossible possible
A new XPRIZE to inspire the ingenuity of researchers in tackling the daunting task of stopping Alzheimer’s disease has been proposed by a team of experts co-directed by Washington University and the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. The goal: new therapeutic options and innovative ideas “so we can die young as old as possible.”
June 13 2013
The road less traveled
Five Washington University graduates demonstrate that a WUSTL education prepares you to pursue your dreams — even when your dreams change and don’t quite mesh with your major.
June 6 2013
Decoding 3 billion years of Earth’s history
For students who want to decode the riddles embedded in rocks, there is no better place to train than Scotland. A group of WUSTL undergraduate students journeyed to Scotland this past spring to test and strengthen their ‘geologic eye’ in this tectonic crossroads.
June 3 2013
Scholar-athletes wrap up a winning season
In recognition of “their commitment to excel in the classroom and on the diamond,” two players were named to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-America Division III Softball Second Team. These honors cap a 31-14 season for the Bears.
