Students produce film at Prague’s prestigious FAMU
(Video: Cole Bernstein) As study-abroad students at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU), WashU seniors Marielle Morrow and Cole Bernstein learned everything from...
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Yang honored with American Physical Society fellowship
Li Yang, the Albert Gordon Hill Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences at Washignton University in St. Louis, has been named a 2025 fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Yang The APS, an...
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‘Something is Happening’ Nov. 14-16
Dancers rehearse “Four Corners,” a classic work by acclaimed choreographer Ron K. Brown, in the Annelise Mertz Dance Theatre. This fall, Brown served as the Performing Arts Department’s 2025 Marcus...
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Drilling deep to study the oxygenation of Earth
Some 2.3 to 2.4 billion years ago, Earth underwent a monumental transformation that forever altered the planet’s course. Cyanobacteria evolved a new kind of photosynthesis that unleashed tremendous...
View ArticleA new angle of study for unveiling black hole secrets
An international collaboration of physicists including researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has made measurements to better understand how matter falls into black holes and how enormous...
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Seniors Abdelmoity, Karinshak were Rhodes Scholars finalists
Washington University in St. Louis seniors Omar Abdelmoity and Marilee Karinshak were finalists for the Rhodes Scholarship, one of the globe’s highest academic honors. Abdelmoity, of the Kansas City...
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Measuring the stars
Charlotte Bartels (left) plays the role of Williamina Fleming, Allison Khani is Henrietta Leavitt and Faye Ma is Annie Cannon. (Photo: Jerry Naunheim Jr./WashU) Annie: What do you want them to give...
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Roberts named fellow of American Mathematical Society
Roberts WashU Professor Rachel Roberts has been named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Roberts is the Elinor Anheuser Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics in...
View ArticleTiming may be key to effective cancer treatments
When doctors biopsy and treat cancer may be just as important as how they treat it. New research from Erik Herzog, PhD, the Viktor Hamburger Distinguished Professor in biology in Arts & Sciences...
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Lohmann installed as the George Engelmann Professor of Botany
Lúcia Lohmann was installed as the George Engelmann Professor of Botany Oct. 16. (Photo: Sean Garcia) Lúcia Lohmann was installed as the George Engelmann Professor of Botany Oct. 16. Lohmann is...
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