Research

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July 21, 2020

Weightlifting with lighter weights at faster speeds can improve mobility and cardiovascular health for older adults, MU researcher finds

Stephen Sayers has been exploring the effectiveness of low weight, high-speed weightlifting on muscle performance and function in older adults.

July 20, 2020

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Apparel industry’s competing terms cause confusion and frustration for people living with disabilities. Kerri McBee-Black hopes to bridge the nomenclature gap between businesses and academia to help people find what they're looking for.

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July 16, 2020

Mizzou Occupational Therapy ranked in top 18 percent by U.S. News & World Report 

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July 16, 2020

Avoiding food contamination with a durable coating for hard surfaces

Coating developed by collaborative team of engineers and food scientists at MU.

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July 15, 2020

Do campaign finance reforms truly help make elections more competitive?

MU social scientists examine three decades of state legislative elections.

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July 13, 2020

The new tattoo: Drawing electronics on skin

One day, people could monitor their own health conditions by simply picking up a pencil and drawing a bioelectronic device on their skin. In a new study, University of Missouri engineers demonstrated that the simple combination of pencils and paper could be used to create devices that might be used to monitor personal health.

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July 10, 2020

Research aims to protect heart while treating breast cancer

The National Institutes of Health is funding a nearly $3.5 million grant to study a pre-treatment for chemotherapy that could protect cancer patients from therapy-induced heart problems.

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July 9, 2020

New book addresses immigration issues in schools

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July 9, 2020

Exploring ‘green’ energy

MU graduate student awarded dream fellowship to study the relationship between soil bacteria and switchgrass, a renewable energy source.

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July 9, 2020

TigerAware helps behavioral health researchers collect accurate and timely data

The software system makes it easy for users to provide accurate data that helps make personalized health care possible.

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