WashU faculty, students search for hidden hazard in tornado’s path
Catalano leads effort to test lead levels in St. Louis soil
The EF-3 tornado that touched down in the St. Louis region last May left a 20-mile path of destruction. It knocked down trees, s... See more
The EF-3 tornado that touched down in the St. Louis region last May left a 20-mile path of destruction. It knocked down trees, snapped power poles and severely damaged hundreds of houses and apartment buildings from DeBaliviere Place to the riverfront as ... See more
Reviving antibiotics with two-faced nanoparticles A team led by Yan Yu develops a double-pronged approach to fighting antibiotic resistance Over the decades, many strains of disease-causing bacteria have evolved defenses to even the most potent antibiotic... See more
The giant planet Jupiter has nearly 100 known moons, yet none have captured the interest and imagination of astronomers and space scientists quite like Europa, an ice-shrouded world that is thought to possess a vast ocean of liquid salt water. For decades... See more
As a sociologist and an Inuk who was raised in Canada’s northernmost city — Iqaluit in the territory of Nunavut — Jessica Penney has spent much of her professional career studying the country’s Inuit communities. During this time, she has seen growing thr... See more