Research

This is a general example of a type of visual that a graph neural network can create with provided biological data.

March 25, 2021

A new way to visualize mountains of biological data

Researchers led by the University of Missouri create a new method for analyzing large amounts of biological data to help scientists draw faster conclusions for possible treatments.

Stroke word from wooden blocks on desk

March 25, 2021

Study reveals frequency and characteristics of stroke in COVID-19 patients

A study conducted by researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care shows coronavirus patients with stroke face increased need for long-term care.

This is a picture illustrating phytoremediation.

March 24, 2021

Landfills full of dangerous pollutants: MU researchers can tell you which ones are worst

In partnership with the USDA Forest Service, researchers developed a system to prioritize the most toxic pollutants.

This is a person in prison.

March 22, 2021

Crisis Intervention Training reduces stigma of mental illness in prisons

MU study shows new training program improves how Missouri corrections officers interact with inmates who are mentally ill.

This is an image of a doctor giving a flu shot.

March 19, 2021

MU study shows flu vaccine lessens COVID-19 symptoms in children

Research at the University of Missouri shows that children who received the annual flu vaccine were less likely to show severe symptoms of COVID-19 if infected.

Gary Yao, professor of biomedical, biological and chemical engineering, and Judith Miles, professor emerita of child health and genetics. Note: This photo was taken prior to COVID-19.

March 18, 2021

MU licenses patented screening technology for autism

New tool could help detect the severity of autism spectrum disorders at an early age.

screenshot of the movie

March 16, 2021

Coloring outside the lines: Research to quantify color palettes of award-winning films

Gillian Maurer is adding color to statistics through her cinematic color palette research.

nextgen building rendering

March 15, 2021

NextGen researchers look forward to new opportunities

First wave of researchers prepares to move into the NextGen Precision Health building this fall.

This is an illustrative image representing foodborne illness.

March 9, 2021

Unconscious biases can drive foodborne illness outbreaks, MU researchers find

Study concludes outbreak prevention policies should account for inadvertent behaviors.

Chip Gubera on set of a the film Lost Treasure of Jesse James. Gubera is now helping a filmmaker explore grief in the digital age.

March 5, 2021

Film explores grief in the digital age

University of Missouri professors team up to explore how people process loss with today’s digital reminders.

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