Research

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March 28, 2024

Innovative yttrium-90 radioisotopes revolutionize liver cancer treatment

Yttrium-90 radioisotopes produced at the University of Missouri Research Reactor are extending and improving the lives of patients with liver cancer.

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March 26, 2024

Revolutionizing drone navigation: AI algorithms take flight

A leading-edge project led by University of Missouri researchers aims to equip drones with autonomous visual navigation capabilities, potentially transforming the way drones operate and assist in critical scenarios like natural disasters.

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March 21, 2024

Engineering a revolutionary method to measure cardiovascular stiffness

Researchers in the MU College of Engineering are using data already being collected by traditional echocardiograms to measure the rigidity of arteries in the heart.

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March 20, 2024

Rooting around for solutions

Lara Stefani, a sophomore at the University of Missouri, is determined to combine her love of chemistry, plants and the planet to create health care solutions that are safe and efficient.

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March 20, 2024

Addressing burnout in journalism means flexible shifts, more supportive culture

A recent large-scale survey from the Reynolds Journalism Institute and SmithGeiger explores responses from 1,140 active and former journalists.

March 19, 2024

MU institute releases new baseline food and agricultural outlook report

The University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute’s latest baseline report reflects downward shifts in commodity prices and farm income.

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March 13, 2024

Tenth Annual Womack Missouri Ag Outlook Conference and FAPRI-MU 40th

Held on April 3, the Womack Conference will be hosted by the University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute.

March 12, 2024

MU scientists use AI to improve flu vaccine development

Using machine learning, University of Missouri researcher Cheng Gao created a tool to predict optimal flu vaccine viruses when provided with a virus strain.

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March 12, 2024

University of Missouri Board of Curators honors former Sen. Roy Blunt with naming of Soil Testing and Research Laboratory

A groundbreaking ceremony will take place April 5.

Kelli Canada

March 6, 2024

Rehabilitative reform

MU researcher Kelli Canada is using a $2.8 million grant to help improve prison conditions for both residents and employees.

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