Spotlight on Mizzou

Sep. 10, 2021

Helping veterans through rural outreach

Tigers for Troops, a program run by the MU Veterans Law Clinic, is helping veterans across Missouri receive proper disability compensation

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Sep. 3, 2021

What’s the buzz on campus?

MU shows its commitment to environmental stewardship through programs to conserve honeybees and other pollinators on campus.

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Aug. 27, 2021

MU researchers develop sustainable asphalt using recycled plastic

In a collaboration with MODOT, the MU College of Engineering have developed a new pavement mixture that utilizes recycled plastic

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Aug. 20, 2021

‘Dark matter’ in cat genomes may shed light on human disease

MU researchers find cat genome resembles human genome more closely than nearly all other mammals.

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Aug. 6, 2021

Cattle losing adaptations to environmental stressors, MU researchers find

A new study finds that cattle are losing adaptations necessary to help accommodate to extreme weather, such as extreme heat.

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July 30, 2021

Virtual schooling exposes digital challenges for Black families

Sudden shifts to virtual schooling following COVID-19 exposed digital divides among Black families

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July 23, 2021

Study finds COVID-19 reinfection rate less than 1% for those with severe illness

MU researchers create one of the largest studies of its kind in the U.S.

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July 16, 2021

Family support key to overcoming barriers to HIV treatment in Africa

MU researchers find that as the stigma of AIDS/HIV decreases in Africa, more young people are helping older family members with the virus find treatment.

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July 9, 2021

Spirituality can promote the health of breast cancer survivors

MU study finds link between forgiveness, congregational support and neuroimmune biomarkers.

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July 2, 2021

Nursing shortage affects rural Missourians more, MU study finds

Rural Missouri counties also have highest percentage of nurses over age 54, nearing retirement.

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