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June 25, 2020

Community engagement aids vulnerable youth in rural Missouri

MU researchers have found that community engagement efforts in rural areas can help connect vulnerable youth with opportunities and resources to improve their livelihood.

This is a photo of a child at the Thompson Center.

June 24, 2020

A shorter IQ test for children with special needs

MU researchers reduce IQ exam length while maintaining accuracy.

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June 23, 2020

A dirty job: Tracking coronavirus using human waste

MU scientists assisting Missouri officials with Coronavirus Sewershed Surveillance Project.

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June 22, 2020

2016 U.S. presidential election coverage was ‘game changer’ for journalists

MU study looked at ethical issues in U.S. presidential election press coverage between 2000-2016.

Construction crew watches the beam lift for the NextGen Precision Health Institute topping off ceremony.

June 18, 2020

MU celebrates NextGen with topping off ceremony

The 265,000 square-foot, five-story precision health facility will provide space for more than 60 principal investigators to conduct research.

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June 18, 2020

MU advances chemotherapy-free treatment for cancer in animals and humans

Precision medicine approach has successfully treated bone cancer in dogs

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June 12, 2020

MU announces $1 million gift from alumnus to College of Veterinary Medicine

Unrestricted gift will direct resources to the college’s greatest needs.

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June 12, 2020

Statement on Thomas Jefferson statue at MU

June 10, 2020

MU classes set to begin on Aug. 24

A new normal will feature face-to-face instruction and online options to assist social distancing.

June 10, 2020

Killer vaccines? Social media messages influence parents about HPV

MU media expert finds social media use is associated with belief that HPV vaccine is lethal in children.

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