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Sheila Grant, Jaya Ghosh, Marcelle Siegel and Dave Grant.

Jan. 31, 2024

Illuminating the future

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) recently selected MU as one of 18 U.S. academic institutions to receive an Accelerating Research Translation award.

Jan. 30, 2024

Nick Mathews study of Facebook vs. community newspapers lands in acclaimed Digital Journalism journal

The study analyzes the impact of Facebook on rural and small-town news organizations’ daily operations.

two scientists working with an electron microscope in a scientific lab

Jan. 30, 2024

Sparking innovation for research

A scanning electron microscope at the University of Missouri Research Reactor will enhance the facility’s investigative capabilities for materials research and discoveries.

Jan. 29, 2024

Students are missing more school, and school nurses may be well-positioned to help

An MU study led by Knoo Lee examines the role school nurses play in identifying students at risk for chronic absenteeism.

Jan. 24, 2024

Mizzou researcher reveals two key factors for online weight loss success

A new study by MU researcher Mansoo Yu shows online interventions with social support help middle-aged adults with obesity lose weight.

Inder Khurana, Elaine Maudlin and Ken Shaw

Jan. 23, 2024

Accounting insights from the College of Business

Faculty from the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business are using innovative research to find answers to major accountancy questions.

Jan. 22, 2024

MU study shows blood pressure drug can reduce anxiety for people with autism

Findings reveal propranolol may help kids and young adults with autism spectrum disorder who struggle with anxiety.

Jan. 17, 2024

NextGen Precision Health building opens doors to clinical trials

One of the first trials in Clinical and Translational Science Unit focuses on neuromuscular diseases.

Jan. 16, 2024

Negative body image could lead patients to avoid cancer screenings

Women who don’t have positive feelings about parts of their bodies could be avoiding important cancer screenings — ultimately leading to worse health outcomes over time.

Jan. 10, 2024

A marriage of minds

Wendy and Bill Picking’s scientific and life adventures have led them on complementary MizzouForward missions in veterinary pathobiology.