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Aug. 25, 2020

Detecting pancreatic cancer at treatable stages

MU researchers identify novel RNAs that could serve as biomarkers for early disease detection.

Aug. 18, 2020

Helping youth transition from pediatric to adult health care: Confidence is key

Researchers have found that increasing adolescents' confidence in disease self-management could help to ensure a smoother transition as they age out of pediatric care.

Aug. 17, 2020

Undergraduates conduct research through REU

The Research Experience for Undergraduates program acts as a gateway to get younger college students interested in research. Recent participants share their learnings and solutions to real-world challenges.

students raising their hands during class

Aug. 13, 2020

MU researchers aim to improve classroom behavior, student well-being and performance

$4.5 million in grants will help implement classroom interventions for teachers, students.

Aug. 12, 2020

Got milk? Human milk based fortifiers improve health outcomes for the smallest premature babies

Researchers compare traditional cows milk based fortifiers with human milk based alternative.

An adult wild turkey hen with its poults (young turkeys).

Aug. 11, 2020

GPS backpacks could help reverse wild turkey decline

MU researchers seek causes behind decline of wild turkeys and black ducks, both important game birds.

College of Education Professor Isa Jahnke

Aug. 10, 2020

Learning with tech

College of Education Professor Isa Jahnke studied how professors in higher education used mobile technology in their classrooms. She found that the way in which professors use tech matters.

Aug. 10, 2020

Smart traffic? MU engineers awarded $1.5 million to improve traffic safety, reduce congestion

MU engineers are developing real-time, smart traffic management system for first use in greater St. Louis.

Aug. 6, 2020

MU School of Medicine hires new associate dean for informatics

Lemuel Russell Waitman will also serve as the director of medical information for the NextGen Precision Health Institute.

lots of black and white cows in the grass looking at the camera

Aug. 6, 2020

An investment in animal reproduction research

The division of animal sciences recently received three grants from USDA-NIFA totaling nearly $1.5 million. Learn about how the funding will be put to use.