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Washington University in St. Louis

Private research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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Jan 9, 2026

Which U.S. states currently lack explicit statutes covering AI‑generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM)?

Reporting shows a patchwork: at least 20 states have enacted laws that expressly prohibit AI‑generated sexual images of minors, but many state codes remain unmodified and therefore do not explicitly m...

Jan 1, 2026

Was a cute found for dementia and Alzheimer’s this month?

No, a cure for dementia or Alzheimer’s was not found this month; recent reports describe important advances — including drugs that clear amyloid and animal studies that reverse disease features — but ...

Dec 30, 2025

How do GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro affect diabetes risk and who is studying broader access?

GLP‑1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Wegovy/Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) lower blood sugar and produce large, sustained weight loss and — in people with type 2 diabetes — have ...

Nov 27, 2025

Which US cities have implemented effective strategies to reduce political violence since 2020?

There is limited, direct reporting in the provided materials that lists U.S. cities that have explicitly and measurably "reduced political violence" since 2020; most sources discuss strategies, nation...

Nov 20, 2025

What steps can alumni take to proactively inform past employers or admissions offices about an official degree-title change?

Alumni who need to communicate an official degree-title change should first use their issuing school’s registrar or alumni services to request updated documentation (diploma, graduation letter) and to...