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Rate Nobel Prize For Krugman Means A Blow For Bush?

Original at Say Anything external link    3 hours ago

Even though Krugman’s award was for his economic theories and not his criticism of Bush, the prize elevates the profile of an already-prominent Bush critic, said Jim Davis, a political science professor at Washington University in St. Louis.

Rate Pediatric infectious diseases fellow buys in Valley Park

Original at Blockshopper external link    12 hours ago

 IL - Dr. Lutter is a research fellow in the pediatrics department at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She is a specialist of pediatric ...

Rate The Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) Announces Initiation of Phase 1B Study of Elotuzumab (HuLuc63) Monoclonal Antibody in Combination with REVLIMID and dexamethasone

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    13 hours ago

PR-inside.com) - Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium Anne Quinn Young, MPH (203) 652-0212 The Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) today announced the initiation of a three-drug combination study of elotuzumab (also known as HuLuc63), a humanized anti-CS1 monoclonal IgG...

Rate Times Higher Education-QS announces premier university rankings

Original at eTaiwan News external link    13 hours ago

 Taiwan - New entrants in the Top 100 include: Washington University in St. Louis, University of Geneva, University of Aarhus, University of Minnesota, ...

14 hours ago

 

Rate Gordon, Holtzman elected to Institute of Medicine

Original at mednews.wustl.edu external link    14 hours ago

 MO - By Beth Miller Oct. 13, 2008 -- Two faculty members at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been elected to the Institute of Medicine ...

Rate Response To Immune Protein Determines Pathology Of Multiple Sclerosis - Science Daily

Original at Science Daily external link    16 hours ago

Response To Immune Protein Determines Pathology Of Multiple Sclerosis press release) - The study—from researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and Washington University in St. Louis—will be published online on ...

Rate Al Neuharth/Commentary

Original at Herald Times Reporter external link    22 hours ago

 WI - Importantly, the three debate hosts so far — the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Washington University in St. Louis and Belmont University in Nashville ...

Yesterday

 

Rate Researchers say bipolar disorder also afflicts children

Original at News-Medical.net external link    Mon, Oct 13

 Australia - The researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis say one clue in diagnosing bipolar disorder in children is recognizing grandiose ...

Rate More birds equals less West Nile

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Sun, Oct 12

  United States - Researchers at Washington University have discovered that the odds of humans catching the virus go down when the bird population in an area is more diverse, ... Bad Biodiveristy Ups West Nile Odds Scientific American all 8 news articles

Rate Washington University expands West County medical presence

Original at Bizjournals.com external link    Sun, Oct 12

Barnes-Jewish Hospital West County is moving forward on expansion projects. Washington University has been expanding its presence on the West County campus over the past year, spending $7.5 million to double the square footage of Washington University Physician offices on the campus.

Rate Brain research holds hope for the paralyzed to regain abilities

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Sun, Oct 12

  United States - The professor of biomedical engineering and neurobiology at Washington University told an audience at the St. Louis Science Center on Sunday morning it ...

Rate Washington weighs lethal meds for terminally ill

Original at Albany Times Union external link    Sun, Oct 12

The measure would allow physicians in Washington state to help terminally ill patients end their lives. Oregon, where voters first approved the idea in 1994, is the only state with such a law. Todd Donovan, political scientist at Western Washington University, said he wasn't surprised t...

This Week

 

Rate high-schoolers can now get failing grades

Original at Seattle Times external link    Sun, Oct 12

 United States - Oct 12, 2008 Western Washington University and University of Washington officials said that's one reason they look at students' transcripts, not just their GPAs. ...

Rate Wachovia freezes fund used by colleges

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Fri, Oct 10

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  United States - Oct 10, 2008 Washington University said that it has about $58 million in operating cash and $32 million from its endowment still stuck in the fund offered by the ...

Rate Economics Theory Adapted To Trace Brain's Information Flow

Original at Medical News Today external link    Fri, Oct 10

Scientists have used a technique originally developed for economic study to become the first to overcome a significant challenge in brain research: determining the flow of information from one part of the brain to another. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St....

Rate Scientists Adapt Economics Theory To Trace Brain's Information Flow - Science Daily

Original at Science Daily external link    Thu, Oct 9

Scientists Adapt Economics Theory To Trace Brain's Information Flow press release) - Oct 9, 2008 Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Florida Atlantic University report the new capability in The Journal of ...

Rate Scientists adapt economics theory to trace brain's information flow

Original at mednews.wustl.edu external link    Wed, Oct 8

 MO - Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Florida Atlantic University report the new capability in The Journal of ...

Rate More birds reduce risk of virus

Original at News-Leader.com external link    Wed, Oct 8

 MO - That's according to a new study by biologists in St. Louis. Researchers at Washington University looked at the sometimes-deadly mosquito-borne illness. ...

Rate Be Logical, Captain!

Original at New York Observer external link    Tue, Oct 7

By Jason Horowitz Axelrod was talking to The Observer in a hallway outside a media center at Washington University in St. Louis before the Oct. 2 vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Ms. Palin, during which Mr. Biden, even on his best behavior, ...

Rate Alberts Named AVCA Division III National Player of the Week

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Tue, Oct 7

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 MO - St. Louis, Mo., October 7, 2008 – Senior outside hitter Alli Alberts of the No. 4 Washington University volleyball team has been named the Sports ...

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate SCOTT HORTON—The Ifill Factor

Original at Harper's Magazine external link    Sun, Oct 5

By Scott Horton The recent debate at Washington University in Saint Louis between Senator Joe Biden and Governor Sarah Palin was the most watched vice presidential debate of all time. Polling and pundits seem to have settled on a consensus view, namely that the debate was a clear win for Senator Biden on p...

Rate ST. LOUIS

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Sat, Oct 4

  United States - The incident did not disrupt preparations for Thursday night's vice presidential debate nearby at Washington University, said Clayton Police Chief Thomas ...

Rate GLVC adding two teams

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Sat, Oct 4

  United States - Washington University will partner with Fontbonne University to host the championships at the WU Field House. In addition, St. Louis also landed the 2011 ...

Rate George Washington University to unveil new graduate center

Original at Bizjournals.com external link    Fri, Oct 3

 NC - Located in the Carlyle neighborhood near the King Street Metro station, the 24000-square-foot education center features a computer lab, six counseling rooms ...

Rate NAACP conference seeks to encourage youth

Original at News-Leader.com external link    Fri, Oct 3

 MO - He hopes to attend medical school and has his sights set on Georgetown University or Washington University in St. Louis. Though he does not struggle in ...

Rate Washington U. Gone Wild!

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Thu, Oct 2    11 related articles

  United States - Republican supporters watch the vice-presidential debate, held on the Washington University campus, from Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis. ...

Rate Unreal Live-Blogs the Vice Presidential Debate at Washington ...

Original at blogs.riverfronttimes.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

 MO - We can also see about 7 bazillion "Washington University in St. Louis" banners. If nothing else, we know where we are. 8:36 pm: The Obamaganda is in the ... A surreal trip down Spin Alley St. Louis Post-Dispatch all 2 news articles

Rate Think before you Crawl

Original at blogs.columbiatribune.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

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● There is, of course, the vice presidential debate, which begins at 8 at St. Louis' Washington University and can be seen pretty much everywhere on TV and the Internet. ADDENDUM: Oh, and congrats to University of Missouri grad Neal E. Boyd, who walked away the winner of "America's Got Talent...

Rate Palin faces voters who doubt her readiness

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Thu, Oct 2

WASHINGTON — Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin must try to sway U.S. voters who have serious doubts about her readiness for a national job as she confronts Democratic rival Joe Biden on Thursday night in a debate where a misstep could set back either campaign.

Rate St. Louis Area Residents to Participate in Debate Events

Original at Ozarks First external link    Thu, Oct 2

 MO - Governor Sarah Palin will attend the rally following the debate at Washington University. Meanwhile, Webster University will also host a debate watch party ... Economy, Experience Weighed by Missourians During Vice ... KBIA all 2 news articles

Rate Today's Candidate Schedule

Original at Daily Kos external link    Thu, Oct 2

By BarbinMD Michigan State University Adams Field 2:30 pm (EDT) Joe Biden Vice Presidential Debate St. Louis, Missouri Washington University 8:00 pm (CDT) John McCain Sarah Palin Vice Presidential Debate St. Louis, MIssouri Washington University 8:00 pm (CDT)

Rate New Car-Sharing Options

Original at Washington Post external link    Thu, Oct 2

 United States - Which is too bad, because WeCar's fleet includes the Toyota Prius; at WeCar member Washington University (St. Louis), a Prius rents for $10/hour. ...

Rate Show-me show time

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Thu, Oct 2

Eleven months ago, when the Commission on Presidential Debates announced that Washington University would host the vice presidential debate this year, it was a little like being awarded the ArenaBowl instead of the Super Bowl. Indoor football's championship game is a nice event, but i...

Year 2008

 

Rate Recent jobs posted to the Job Board: NY Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, eBay/Kijiji, TechSmith, etc.

Original at Signal vs. Noise external link    Mon, Sep 29

By 37signals The Chronicle of Higher Education is looking for a Web Developer (LAMP) in Washington, DC. The George Washington University Department of Health Policy is looking for a Web Communications Specialist (Research Associate) located in Washington, DC.

Rate Stander Tabbed All-America by Jewish Sports Review

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Thu, Jul 10

 MO - St. Louis, Mo., July 10, 2008 – Senior outfielder Karli Stander of the Washington University in St. Louis softball team was named to the Jewish Sports ...

Rate Times Review

Original at Durham external link    Sat, Sep 15

By KC Johnson From the Scottsboro Boys to Clarence Gideon, some of the most memorable legal narratives have been tales of the wrongly accused. Now “Until Proven Innocent,” a new book about the false allegations of rape against three Duke lacrosse players, can join these galvanizing cautionary tales . . ....

Rate Americans Stuck In Political Stupor

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jul 31

By Joel S. Hirschhorn The latest bipartisan George Washington University Battleground Poll rightfully received media attention because of its depressing data. There is historic political pessimism and cynicism. But something is more troubling than the data on the dire views of Americans about their elec...

Rate Swamp Sunrise

Original at The Swamp external link    Mon, Jun 4

By Newsdesk June 2 - 12. BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD — The Center for Excellence in Education will hold the USA Biology Olympiad for 21 competitively selected U.S. high school students at George Mason University. Students will attend labs and lectures in genetics, microbiology, protein and DNA chemistry, plant...

Rate To Spring Arbor U: Thank You For Everything, Julie Nemecek

Original at Pam's House Blend external link    Wed, Feb 7

By Autumn Sandeen It's a really messy area of law," said Robert Tuttle, a professor of law and religion at George Washington University in Washington. "The questions involve the right of religious organizations to hire people based on religion, but at times the categories of religion creep over into othe...

Year 2006

 

Rate Opinion: "Ask the Author" with David Stras: Part 2

Original at SCOTUSblog external link    Wed, Dec 27

By Jason Harrow(jharrow@akingump.com) This post is part 2 in our discussion with Professor David Stras of the University of Minnesota Law School (part 1 is here). Professor Stras has written extensively on issues surrounding the Supreme Court; in this entry, we discuss his paper about life tenure, "An Empirical Analysis of Li...

Rate Gender Discrimination at George Washington University

Original at Outside The Beltway | OTB external link    Mon, Nov 27

By James Joyner Now, given the nature of the position, it might make perfect sense to hire a woman. The Program consists (presumably) of nothing but young female undergraduates and emphasizes woman’s leadership. From both a student comfort and mentoring standpoint, a female prof/adviser may be the bes...

Rate North Korea at center of workshop

Original at UW Badger Herald external link    Sun, Oct 15

Scholars from around the world spoke at the University of Wisconsin Law School Friday about the past, present and future of international relations with North Korea. Gregg Brazinsky, assistant professor of history and international affairs at George Washington University, offered...

Rate Another perspective on the cost of college

Original at Columbia Daily Tribune external link    Thu, Aug 31

I also know that Big 12 is a traditional reference group for MU, but the best public schools in the nation are mostly outside that reference group -- University of Michigan, University of Maryland, University of Washington, University of California system, University of North Carolin...

Year 2005

 

Rate NASA Awards Washington University Science Grant

Original at Space Ref external link    Tue, Dec 20

Rate Two student groups share Olin Cup

Original at Student Life external link    Sun, Dec 4

Somark Innovations, a bio-technology company started by Washington University alumni Mark Pydynowski and Ramos Mays, took first place in the Olin Cup Competition's all-around category, winning a prize of $50,000. IMobile Access Technologies, led by Stephen Foster, placed second f...

Rate Taco Bell departs from Mallinckrodt

Original at Student Life external link    Tue, Nov 29

Students can grab their last gorditas today as Taco Bell departs from Mallinckrodt's Food Court to be replaced by Bon Appétit Asian cuisine next semester. Its departure comes after failed negotiations to renew the franchise's five-year contract and a Washington University Food Commi...

Rate Washington University Will Look For Earliest Signs Of Alzheimer's

Original at KSDK external link    Tue, Nov 22

 MO - Nov 22, 2005 LOUIS (AP) -- Washington University will receive nearly $6 million over the next five years to search for the earliest signs a person will develop Alzheimer's ...

Rate Test finds evidence of early-stage Alzheimer's

Original at Indianapolis Star external link    Sun, Nov 20

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Medgadget.comTest finds evidence of early-stage Alzheimer's Now scientists at Washington University and the University of Pittsburgh say they can see evidence of the disease in the brains and spinal fluid in people in ... Test May Detect Alzheimer's Earlier WJXX

Rate The evolution of e-mail at Washington University

Original at Student Life external link    Sun, Nov 13

 MO - Nov 13, 2005 first utilized at Stanford University. Soon after, Washington University became the second school in the nation to provide RCCs. ...

Rate Washington University partners IIT Mumbai

Original at siliconindia.com external link    Thu, Oct 20

 CA - Oct 20, 2005 MUMBAI: The Washington University has chosen IIT, Mumbai to launch the McDonnell Academy for international cooperation in education and research to create a ...


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