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- 1Psychological scientist McDaniel honored with lifetime achievement award▼McDaniel receives lifetime award from the Association for Psychological Science
Mark McDaniel, a researcher at Washington University in St. Louis, has received a lifetime achievement award from the Association for Psychological Science, one of the field's leading professional bodies. The honor recognizes his long-standing contributions to psychological research, particularly in the science of learning and memory.
- 2No. 4 WashU Golf Places Fourth at Tartan Invitational▼No. 4 WashU Golf Finishes Fourth at Tartan Invitational
The Washington University in St. Louis women's or men's golf team, ranked fourth nationally in Division III, finished fourth at the Tartan Invitational tournament. Details on individual scores, the host venue, and which programs finished ahead of the Bears were not immediately available, but the result represents a step down from the team's top-five national ranking.
- 3Wild crabapples hold genetic key to better apples▼Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis report that wild crabapple trees carry genetic diversity that could strengthen domesticated apple varieties. By studying wild relatives, scientists hope to identify traits such as disease resistance and climate resilience that breeding programs can introduce into cultivated apples, which descend from a narrow genetic pool.
- 4WashU research finds gaps in Google AI Overview citations●WashU research finds gaps in Google AI Overview citations, claims
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have published findings pointing to gaps in the citations and claims made by Google's AI Overview feature, which generates AI-written answers atop search results. The study suggests the tool does not always reliably attribute or support its statements, adding to ongoing scrutiny of how AI search features handle sourcing and accuracy.