Research

A photo of Zhenwei Song and Dr. Xiao Heng in a lab at Mizzou.

Jan. 27, 2022

HIV uses host cell’s own ‘emergency’ response for replication, says MU researcher

Researchers are hopeful this breakthrough could lead to new lifesaving treatments.

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Jan. 27, 2022

Mizzou Engineers to help NextGen Precision Health professionals process, analyze, protect big data

Precision medicine comes with large volumes of imaging data. Now, engineers, clinicians and medical professionals are training artificial intelligence to analyze those images to spot potential health issues.

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Jan. 26, 2022

Universal sex differences appear in adolescents’ career aspirations, MU study finds

Researchers at the University of Missouri and University of Essex say their results also mirror a similar study completed in 1918.

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Jan. 26, 2022

Three MU faculty named 2021 AAAS Fellows

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Jan. 24, 2022

Redefining alcohol use disorder

MU researchers offer a new framework to better identify and diagnose this significant medical condition and connect people with personalized treatment options based on their symptoms.

Surgeons perform a heart transplant from a pig to a human patient.

Jan. 21, 2022

From pigs that glow to life-saving swine

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Jan. 21, 2022

MU study examines benefits, challenges of telehealth in nursing homes during pandemic

Findings highlight telehealth’s ability to reduce patient stress, increase access.

This is an image sitting at the edge of the bed discontent, while her partner sleeps.

Jan. 18, 2022

On again, off again relationships can have a long-lasting negative impact on couples’ mental health, MU research finds

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Jan. 18, 2022

On the tiniest of scales, chemistry isn’t all about “billiard-ball” reactions

University of Missouri chemists reveal hidden behaviors of chemical reactions by studying roaming molecules in the quantum realm.

A photo of Dr. Randall Prather standing in front of a sign for the National Swine Resource & Research Center.

Jan. 14, 2022

Paving the way for a historic procedure

MU researcher Randall Prather’s work on pig genetics may soon help thousands of people waiting for organ transplants.

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