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Unique markers of neurodegenerative disease mapped in blood, spinal fluid (Links to an external site)

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

$12 million NIH grant supports study of Alzheimer’s risk factors (Links to an external site)

April 20, 2026April 24, 2026

Opportunity for Collaboration: Meet Our Newest Faculty Member!

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Breno Diniz, MD, PhD, joined the faculty of WashU Medicine Department of Psychiatry on April 1, 2026, as professor of psychiatry in the Division of Clinical Neuroscience and Behavioral Health. Dr. Diniz is a geriatric psychiatrist who brings cutting-edge translational research expertise in using new multi-omic biomarkers of brain aging and neuropsychiatric disorders to understand […]

Psych Rounds (Links to an external site)

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025

The April 9th psychiatry podcast, Psych Rounds, featured Dr. Charles Conway and Dr. Vasilis Hristidis discussing the topic of nitrous oxide.

The Joseph E. Rechter Breakthrough Frontier Fund (Links to an external site)

August 28, 2024August 29, 2024

Learn more: https://giving.med.wustl.edu/the-joseph-e-rechter-breakthrough-frontier-fund/

Podcast: International effort aims to help those at risk for serious psychiatric illness (Links to an external site)

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ focuses on efforts in St. Louis and Kenya to ID and treat young people at risk for schizophrenia and other serious conditions

Exercise didn’t help brain function in older people, surprising study results show (Links to an external site)

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

“Based on a lot of observational evidence, as well as some smaller clinical trials, we expected to see that older adults who engage in exercise would show improvements in memory and thinking as well as improvements, maybe increases, in the size of the structures of their brain that underlie those aspects of cognition,” study co-author Dr. […]

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