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Science Research Roundup: February 2019

Jared Lalmansingh selected for Gerry and Bob Virgil Ethic of Service Award

Olga Pravdivtseva received a NASA grant

Obituary: Margaret Williams, administrative aide in the History Department, 59

Three reasons to take a trip with Michael Pollan

Tamed Conflict: How evolutionary biologists attempt to make sense of the existence of organisms from first principles

Studying the small to understand the big

Paths to the major

A Look At The Latest Scientific Research About The Moon In Light Of Lunar Eclipse

Winds fail to revive NASA’s Opportunity rover

Living with others: Interdisciplinary imagination at work

Diva nation: Female icons from Japanese cultural history

Roy Curtiss III and Josephine Clark-Curtiss talk about life after Wash U

Outreach Projects at Claver House

Kaia Lyons (LA '19) is a featured playwright at NYC's The Black Box Project

Choosing the next frontier of planetary exploration

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How good is the US economy, really?

Ahead of the midterm elections, Steve Fazzari explores the current state of the economy and explains why widely cited unemployment and growth numbers don't give a full picture.

Materials through the ages

Over thousands of years, humankind has learned how to produce superior materials for different types of processing. Physicist Ken Kelton talks about materials through the ages.

news and events from Arts & Sciences / WashU

Chemical added to consumer products impairs response to antibiotic treatment

Grocery store aisles are stocked with products that promise...

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Fail Better: Robert Mark Morgan

Set designer Robert Mark Morgan shares how he overcame...

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Earning a bee’s wings

It is a classic coming-of-age story, in many ways. A honey...

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Geoff Childs discusses his research

Geoff Childs in the Department of Anthropology uses anthropological demography to explore what happens to a community when the majority of young people move out for education.

Mariel Ehrlich

Getting Lost—and Found—in Peru

Mariel Ehrlich, a junior who is double majoring in sociology and Latin American studies, talks about her time abroad in Lima, Peru and how studying Spanish has changed her perspective on what it means to be a global citizen.

Q&A with Hedy Lee

Hedy Lee, professor of sociology, studies the social determinants of population health and health disparities in the United States.

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Find your path, discover your major

Four students share their sometimes simple and sometimes meandering journeys to find their majors.

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Q&A with Andrew Butler

Andrew Butler, associate professor of education and of psychological and brain sciences, studies the malleability of memory.

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Seniors Camille Borders and Jasmine Brown named Rhodes Scholars

ArtSci seniors Camille Borders and Jasmine Brown have been selected as Rhodes Scholars. The fellow Ervin Scholars are also sorority sisters and good friends.

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