Research

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July 23, 2021

Study finds COVID-19 reinfection rate less than 1% for those with severe illness

MU researchers create one of the largest studies of its kind in the U.S.

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July 22, 2021

Cattle losing adaptations to environmental stressors, MU researchers find

Researchers pave the way for genetic tests of cattle that can look for the presence of specific adaptations, such as heat resistance.

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July 22, 2021

Prosocial behavior improves student outcomes, reduces teacher stress and burnout

$4 million in grants will help MU researchers connect virtually with Missouri teachers through ECHO platform.

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July 22, 2021

Study: Young workers now value respect over ‘fun’ perks in the workplace

Researchers at University of Missouri and Kansas State University discovered having respectful communication outweighs ‘fun’ work perks when attracting and retaining young workers.

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July 16, 2021

Family support key to overcoming barriers to HIV treatment in Africa

MU researchers find that as the stigma of AIDS/HIV decreases in Africa, more young people are helping older family members with the virus find treatment.

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July 14, 2021

MU announces restructuring of Agricultural Experiment Station

Action will strengthen research and education centers across the state, saving more than $800,000.

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July 13, 2021

Study finds COVID-19 reinfection rate less than 1% for those with severe illness

MU researchers create one of the largest studies of its kind in the U.S.

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July 9, 2021

Spirituality can promote the health of breast cancer survivors

MU study finds link between forgiveness, congregational support and neuroimmune biomarkers.

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July 2, 2021

Nursing shortage affects rural Missourians more, MU study finds

Rural Missouri counties also have highest percentage of nurses over age 54, nearing retirement.

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June 29, 2021

NextGen offers new possibilities for MU researchers addressing health disparities

Faculty from the MU School of Health Professions are using big data to tackle systemic health disparities. NextGen Precision Health will have the resources needed to strengthen and streamline their work.

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