Feb. 18, 2022
Custom finger clip offers a new way to measure blood pressure, other vitals
University of Missouri engineers have designed a prototype of a novel blood pressure monitoring device using two photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors.
Feb. 15, 2022
PREParing the way for grad school
When students Dezzarae Luera and Reinier Suarez came to Mizzou for a research program, they never imagined staying to pursue their doctoral studies. Mizzou — and their mentors — changed that.
Feb. 11, 2022
Treatment for trauma is not one-size-fits-all
MU study finds that preventing probationers with mental illness from reoffending might start with diagnosing their trauma.
Feb. 9, 2022
MU research reactor helps supply critical medical isotopes during global disruption
Feb. 8, 2022
College of Engineering students study water droplets in zero gravity
Tigers take hands-on research to new heights.
Feb. 7, 2022
Smartphone reminders can improve memory for older adults with dementia
MU researcher studying impact of digital assistants on older adults with cognitive impairment.
Feb. 4, 2022
MU earns $12 million in grants to boost science education, literacy
MU researchers use a video game to teach science lessons to middle schoolers, speech recognition software to improve literacy outcomes for 2nd graders.
Feb. 4, 2022
MU study identifies mutations specific to omicron variant
Findings show impact of mutations on pre-existing antibodies among vaccinated individuals, those who previously tested positive.
Feb. 3, 2022
MU scientist helps detect novel SARS-CoV-2 variants in NYC wastewater
Study suggests these novel mutations of the virus that causes COVID-19 could help identify where the next variant of concern could originate.
Feb. 2, 2022
Party like it’s .99
Is the ubiquitous pricing strategy effective? One MU researcher is finding out.