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A person trying on glasses virtually.

June 28, 2023

Consumers more likely to use virtual apparel try-on software if interactive

University of Missouri research shows consumers’ concerns about privacy when trying on clothing virtually can be reduced by making the technology versatile and easy to use.

Water main cover on a street surface

June 28, 2023

New method could break down PFAS left on water treatment filters

University of Missouri researchers used thermal induction heating to break down a group of chemicals known as PFAS or “forever chemicals” in 20 seconds.

June 23, 2023

MU Research Reactor announces FDA submission for new radioisotope process for cancer therapy

If approved, the new proprietary no-carrier-added lutetium-177 process will expand MURR’s production of cutting-edge radioisotopes used in lifesaving cancer treatments.

University of Missouri researcher kneels beside crops

June 21, 2023

Missouri Agriculture, Food and Forestry Innovation Center cultivates growth in local agribusinesses

The center, using a recent $1.3 million USDA grant, supports Missouri’s value-added agricultural producers with a variety of hands-on assistance and resources.

Spring flowers in the front of University Hospital.

June 20, 2023

Patient and visitor garage at MU Health Care’s University Hospital to undergo improvements

Garage to close while crews add automated parking guidance, digital signage and other structural upgrades.

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June 20, 2023

Helping define the impact of “art” in education

Education policy expert Brian Kisida at the University of Missouri furthers his research on the benefits of arts education with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

doctor giving a prescription

June 13, 2023

Education on under-prescribed drug helps reduce cravings for those with alcohol use disorder, MU study finds

MU researcher examines impact of intervention to help people struggling with one of the most common psychiatric conditions.

June 12, 2023

Mizzou releases spring 2023 dean's list

student going to school

June 6, 2023

MU researcher finds factors linked with chronic school absenteeism

Findings can help tailor interventions with the goal of increasing school attendance for at-risk youth.

sad dog at the vet

June 5, 2023

Pet passports: MU launches rabies lab for pets traveling abroad

Antibody testing within MU’s Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory helps prevent spread of rabies around the world.

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