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The space shuttle Endeavour, with alumnus Tom Marshburn (MD ‘89) aboard, lifted off en route to the international space station Wednesday after several weather delays.

A small amount of alcohol may help lower the risk of dementia in older adults, according to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

In his 17 years as director of athletics, Ron Wellman has led Wake Forest to championships and exceeded expectations for the smallest school in the ACC.

Since becoming the first to build a functioning organ from scratch, Dr. Anthony Atala, director of Wake Forest’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine, has moved on to cobbling up bones, heart valves, muscles, and some 20 other body parts.

A new Web site for the Schools of Business — offering the latest news on the Babcock Graduate School of Management and Calloway School of Business and Accountancy — has been launched.