by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Agriculture, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The White House coronavirus response coordinator says Missouri is one of the 20 states she’s visited in the past six weeks, to provide guidance on COVID-19. Dr. Deborah Birx participated in a roundtable discussion with Governor Mike Parson and Cabinet members in...
by admin | May 16, 2019 | Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
The Missouri House Majority Leader’s office says the heartbeat abortion bill that has attracted national media attention is not expected to be debated in the House until Friday. The office of House Majority Leader Rob Vescovo, R-Arnold, tells Missourinet debate...
by Mike Lear | Oct 17, 2013 | Health / Medicine, News
Scientists at the Washington University School of Medicine looking at 12 different types of cancer have identified 127 significantly mutated genes that appear to drive development of a range of tumors in the body. Those scientists hope the findings and more like them...
by Mike Lear | Sep 30, 2013 | Health / Medicine, News
A treatment for brain cancer in children that has been thought to be too expensive, isn’t, according to findings from a study Washington University researchers participated in. Proton therapy delivers precise radiation doses to a tumor to spare healthy organs...
by Mike Lear | Sep 5, 2013 | Health / Medicine, News
Research at Washington University in St. Louis could lead to a way to stop the spread of diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Researchers including a doctoral student have identified how a corrupted type of protein spreads through the brain...
