NextGen

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March 3, 2021

NextGen researcher profile: Carolyn Anderson

Carolyn Anderson has spent more than 30 years developing targeted therapies for diseases like cancer and sickle cell disease. See how she will help drive research efforts for NextGen Precision Health.

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Feb. 16, 2021

Key takeaways from the NextGen Precision Health Discovery Series kickoff

Here are 5 things you need to know from Richard Barohn’s Feb. 10 presentation.

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Feb. 12, 2021

MU Research Reactor to supply radioisotope for targeted cancer therapy

The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR®) has entered into an exclusive multi-year agreement with Advanced Accelerator Applications International to provide a key ingredient in a targeted therapy for certain types of cancerous tumors.

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Feb. 3, 2021

Probiotics or prebiotics? Exploring the complex world of ‘gut’ health

University of Missouri researchers develop a noninvasive way for identifying the major functions of the gastrointestinal tract.

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Jan. 27, 2021

President Choi's testimony to legislators details university’s vast impact on Missouri

Funding for UM's core budget, NextGen Precision Health is critical for education, research and outreach

This is a picture of the University of Missouri Research Reactor.

Jan. 25, 2021

MU Research Reactor to supply radioisotope for targeted cancer therapy

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Jan. 12, 2021

Killing cancer by unleashing the body’s own immune system

University of Missouri scientists demonstrate a new bacteria-based strategy for turning the body’s own immune system against cancer.

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Dec. 14, 2020

NextGen Precision Health brings together researchers from across the UM System

A December 2020 project update from Richard Barohn, executive director of NextGen Precision Health.

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Nov. 19, 2020

Former UM System president gives $2 million to NextGen Data Science and Analytics Innovation Center at UMKC

Gift supports a collaborative effort between UMKC and MU housed in Kansas City.

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Oct. 9, 2020

Establishing Mizzou as a national leader in precision health

As executive vice chancellor for health affairs, Rick Barohn is using his talent for inspiring others to put Mizzou at the forefront of life-changing precision health advancements.

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