July 23, 2020
Researcher receives grant to study predictor of asthma therapy success
Robert Thomen, PhD, recently received a nearly $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study a test that could predict whether a patient will respond to an innovative asthma treatment.
July 22, 2020
Laboratory for infectious disease research turns focus to COVID-19
Mizzou researchers are using a sample of the virus that causes COVID-19 to explore possible therapeutic treatments, diagnostics, medical devices and vaccines.
July 22, 2020
Improving the performance of unmanned aerial vehicles
Chanwoo Park’s research into advanced cooling technologies for unmanned aerial vehicles could help extend military mission capabilities.
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
Exclusive design
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.
July 16, 2020
Mizzou Occupational Therapy ranked in top 18 percent by U.S. News & World Report
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.
July 15, 2020
Do campaign finance reforms truly help make elections more competitive?
MU social scientists examine three decades of state legislative elections.
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.
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.