Lars Angenent, Ph.D. has devloped a microbial fuel cell that uses waste water to create electricity. Angenent discusses his research and how a grant from the National Science Foundation is helping him spread his research to high school students.
Video feature of Troy Ruths from Washington University in St. Louis, the 2008 Jostens trophy winner for the Player of the Year in Division III basketball.
New robotic surgery procedure pioneered at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to remove tumors from kidneys in a minimally invasive way.
Patients with Parkinson's disease who took part in regular tango dance classes for 20 sessions showed significant improvements in balance and mobility when compared to patients who did conventional exercise, a new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows.
As the holidays approach, toy store shelves are stocked with toys that make noise. While toys with sound may be appealing to children, William Clark, Ph.D., director of audiology and communication sciences at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, cautions parents to be careful in choosing such toys.
The Washington University in St. Louis Women's Volleyball team is the 2007 NCAA Division III National Champs. Senior Outside Hitter Haleigh Spencer and Head Coach Rich Luenemann discuss the accomplishment.
Anorexia nervosa has one of the highest mortality rates of any mental illness, and only 25 percent of anorexia patients completely recover. Denise Wilfley, professor of psychiatry, is searching for ways to improve outcomes for anorexia patients.
Dave Peters, professor of mechanical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis discusses the physics of sliding in baseball and the benefits and challenges of sliding head first vs. feet first.
Rosanne Naunheim, M.D. of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis discusses the damage created when having a concussion and a simple one page test that can be used for a quick diagnosis.
The game of baseball was designed to make a lefty the "Natural," according to David A. Peters, Ph.D., the McDonnell Douglas Professor of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis and über baseball fan. Peters is a mechanical engineer who specializes in aircraft and helicopter engineering and has a different approach to viewing America's Favorite Pastime.
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers will lead a multicenter clinical trial to gauge the effectiveness of a promising new treatment for deep vein thrombosis, a serious medical condition consisting of dangerous blood clots in the leg.
An improvement in a high-density diffuse optical tomography (DOT) by Joseph Culver at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis should help clinicians treating infant brain injury by making it possible to monitor brain function at infants' incubators.
Washington Unviersity in St. Louis has made it a priority to research alternative energy options. Pratim Biswas discusses some current practices and their applications.
Paul Shattuck, professor of social work, discusses his research on the cost of caring for a child with special needs and how it differs state to state.
It doesn't matter how small or large it is, if a cervical tumor glows brightly in a PET scan, it's apt to be more dangerous than dimmer tumors. That's the conclusion of a new study of cervical cancer patients at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Michael Lewis, assistant professor of marketing, discusses his research of Major League Baseball's profit sharing structure and alternatives that could lead to more competitive balance.
Washington University in St. Louis is the first to have found actual Stardust from the recent Stardust NASA mission. One of the experts who found the stardust discusses its importance.
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