Research

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Aug. 5, 2020

Researchers discover predictor of laser treatment success in patients with glaucoma

A new study from the School of Medicine and MU Health Care provides insight into which glaucoma patients might benefit most from a noninvasive treatment.

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Aug. 5, 2020

Study: Drivers experience four levels of attentive ‘gaze’ in response to alerts from pre-crash warning systems

Collision avoidance systems aren’t always tested in a real-world environment.

Aug. 4, 2020

Pandemic shows central banks may be better off working together

MU study provides evidence suggesting that countries using similar economic policies during an economic crisis is best for the global economy.

Clinicians and MU College of Engineering faculty are working together to create face shields that will work with PAPR systems.

July 31, 2020

Locally made shields protect MU Health Care workers

When an order of thousands of manufactured face shields didn’t arrive, a team at the College of Engineering stepped up to ensure Mizzou’s health care team was protected against coronavirus. 

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July 29, 2020

Research shows ibuprofen does not hinder bone fracture healing in children

A new study shows ibuprofen can be given in addition to acetaminophen as a safe and effective pain reliever.

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July 27, 2020

A ‘corny’ solution to help fight the spread of COVID-19

MU engineers create ethanol-based alcohol hand sanitizer for use during the coronavirus pandemic.

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July 27, 2020

MU School of Nursing programs assist more than 500 nursing homes statewide with COVID-19 response

Two support teams collaborated with community organizations to distribute thousands of face shields to nursing homes throughout Missouri.

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