Early-pregnancy air pollution exposure linked to persistent depressive symptoms
Exposure to common air pollutants during early pregnancy may increase the likelihood of persistent depressive symptoms throughout pregnancy.
Vertical expansion of research facility earns LEED Silver certification
The Steven & Susan Lipstein BJC Institute of Health building at WashU Medicine received LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council
What mice and crayfish can teach us about evolution
Mice and crayfish are very different animals, but studying them is helping biologist Andreas Kautt, in WashU Arts & Sciences, uncover the genetic changes that help species adapt.
‘Plants get sick!’: WashU scientists, U. City students research plants together
For years, Penczykowski and her team of plant scientists have been studying the environmental factors that contribute to the spread of powdery mildew.
Bursky Public Health names first FARM distinguished professors
Lora Iannotti and Feng Jiao have been installed as the inaugural Lauren and Lee Fixel Distinguished Professors at WashU
Martin named among top world, U.S. environmental scientists by Research.com
Randall Martin ranks No. 35 worldwide, No. 15 in U.S
“Swimming not recommended” in some Missouri State Parks
At several lakes in Missouri State Parks – including one in the St. Louis region – water testing shows that levels of E. coli bacteria are high enough to pose a health risk
Bridging sustainability and public health
Academic sustainability leaders meet at WashU to explore how universities can help connect environmental action and public health