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The politics of environment and Egypt’s Aswan High Dam
Research Excellence

The politics of environment and Egypt’s Aswan High Dam

Nancy Reynolds is documenting Egypt’s construction of the Aswan High Dam for her second book project.

Social Policy Institute improves social mobility in Israel and beyond
Research Excellence

Social Policy Institute improves social mobility in Israel and beyond

The Social Policy Institute (SPI) at WashU provides a systems-level understanding of policy problems and promotes corresponding solutions.

Wastewater treatment system recovers electricity, filters water
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Wastewater treatment system recovers electricity, filters water

Engineering professor Zhen (Jason) He’s lab has developed one system that recovers both, filtering wastewater while creating electricity.

In war-torn Afghanistan, poverty, lack of education associated with dementia
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In war-torn Afghanistan, poverty, lack of education associated with dementia

Poverty was closely associated with higher rates of dementia among older adults in Afghanistan, according to a recently published study by Jean-Francois Trani, an associate professor at the Brown School.

Early Christian architecture in Egypt’s Western Desert
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Early Christian architecture in Egypt’s Western Desert

In 2022, Nicola Aravecchia, assistant professor of classics and of art history & archaeology at Washington University, assumed the role of archaeological field director at the ancient site of Amheida in the Dakhla Oasis, one of the most remote of the oases in Egypt’s Western Desert.

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