SHARE These modern tube worms live near hydrothermal vents by maintaining a chemosymbiotic relationship with sulfur-oxidizing bacteria. WashU researchers have found that this evolutionary mechanism is ...

The WashU Brown School's Vanessa Fabbre discusses the field of queer gerontology and why supporting the researchers who study ...

Anna Cunningham, WashU’s assistant director of teaching innovation, helps faculty and students use artificial intelligence (AI) thoughtfully and ethically. She emphasizes that good teaching methods ...

A new Transcend Initiative, MycoTranscend, is focused on better understanding, diagnosing, treating and preventing both M.

David M. Holtzman, MD, of WashU Medicine, was recognized by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for ...

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and WashU expert Ryan Lindsay is emphasizing a simple message: You don’t have to be a mental health professional to help someone who may be struggling.

Washington University in St. Louis will retire the Robert J. Terry Lecture and rename the Robert J. Terry Professorship, following approval by the Board of Trustees. The action follows a ...

The FTC’s deals with major drug middlemen may not do enough to lower what patients and employers pay for prescription drugs, said Rachel Sachs, a professor of law at Washington University in St. Louis ...

In the latest episode of the “Ideas Matter” podcast, WashU’s Sandro Galea leads a discussion about perceptions of rural America and the commonalities that transcend the country's urban–rural divide.

Three new plays by Chinonso Anyanwu, Anna Schwartz and Frauke Thielecke will receive world premiere staged readings Sept. 19 ...

WashU Medicine researchers found that bacteria-infecting viruses and bacterial antibiotic resistance genes in the gut microbiomes of premature babies play an important role in necrotizing ...

WashU will celebrate its first Learfield Directors’ Cup with a festival and a women’s soccer game on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Athletic Director Anthony Azama says the honor reflects the competitive spirit ...