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Welcome to the new Record

Washington University has given a major overhaul to its digital presence. In addition to launching an updated wustl.edu, The Record also has a fresh new look. And be sure to check out The Source, our new storytelling platform.

Calcium carbonate: A new weapon in fighting tumors

Washington University researchers are using nanoparticle technology, applied to a drug found in most people’s medicine cabinets, to chemically alter a cancer tumor and stop its growth.

Brown School launches dual-degree program with Chinese university

The Brown School has announced a master of social policy and master of arts dual-degree program with Xi’an Jiaotong University in China.

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Events

8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3

‘Constellation’ performance

Noon Thursday, Feb. 4

Assembly Series: Kevin Ray

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Campus Announcements

Registration open for PCOR Symposium

Registration is open for the sixth annual Patient Centered Outcomes Research Center (PCOR) Symposium. It will be held April 5-6 at the Eric P. Newman Center on the Medical Campus.

WashU in the News

2016 moon shot for cancer: Focus on prevention

The Huffington Post

WHO urges action on obesity as studies link fat, health outcomes

Forbes

PBS to premiere NOVA: MEMORY HACKERS Feb. 10

Broadway World

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Campus Voices

‘A Merciless Macbeth’

Jami Ake, of Arts & Sciences, writes on the Center for the Humanities blog that the latest film version of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” paints a world of violence and desolation.

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Washington People

Samuel Achilefu

Samuel Achilefu

The developer of cancer goggles hopes to inspire children in the developing world to pursue their talents.

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Notables

Sean M. Savoie, senior lecturer in performing arts in Arts & Sciences, received two nominations in the St. Louis Theater Circle’s 2015 Awards.

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