Story Archive

2018

04.14.2018

CALENDAR ITEM: MU hosts 34th annual Missouri Life Sciences Week

04.10.2018

Agriculture professionals face challenges, opportunities working with Amish and Mennonite communities

03.26.2018

Public willing to pay to improve water quality, MU research finds

03.10.2018

CALENDAR ITEM: MU to host interactive expo on dinosaurs and cavemen

02.08.2018

MU Research Reactor supplying radioisotope for new FDA approved cancer therapy

01.10.2018

Lessons from Joplin: personal growth often coexists with post-traumatic stress following natural disasters, MU researchers find

2017

12.05.2017

MU program to improve nursing home care reduces hospitalizations by nearly 50 percent, saving major dollars for Medicare

10.30.2017

Contemporary indigenous activism reveals the role of ‘place’ in environmental sustainability and justice, MU scholar finds

10.24.2017

Online consumers want emotional reviews—just not too emotional

10.19.2017

Specialized communication narratives help couples deal with miscarriage, MU study finds

10.04.2017

CALENDAR ITEM: MU Cyberinfrastructure Day

09.20.2017

Life Differences Make Women Less Risk Tolerant When Investing

09.08.2017

CALENDAR ITEM: Grand Opening for the Thompson Center Research and Training Facility

09.05.2017

Differences Between Military, Civilian Life Contribute to Veterans in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

08.31.2017

Addressing Domestic Violence Should be Part of Recovery Plan During Natural Disasters

08.10.2017

EXPERTS AVAILABLE: Tips, Advice as Students Head Back to School From MU Researchers

08.10.2017

EXPERTS AVAILABLE: Tips, Advice as Students Head Back to School From MU Researchers

08.09.2017

Understanding Salamander Breeding Patterns May Lead to Better Forest Management, Conservation Strategies

08.02.2017

To Restore Trust in Online Transactions, Retailers Need to Develop a Virtual Handshake

07.27.2017

EXPERTS AVAILABLE: 2017 Total Solar Eclipse

07.20.2017

Ancient Italian Fossils Reveal Risk of Parasitic Infections Due to Climate Change

07.18.2017

Piglets Might Unlock Keys to In Vitro Fertilization in Humans

07.12.2017

Fighting Cancer: Natural and Synthetic Progestin Therapies in Post-Menopausal Women Help Breast Cancer Grow and Spread

06.21.2017

Perceptions about Body Image Linked to Increased Alcohol, Tobacco Use for Teens

06.14.2017

Community Partnerships Can Help Art Programs Succeed

06.07.2017

Climate Change Misconceptions Common Among Teachers, Study Finds

05.31.2017

Health Care Process a Roadblock for Adolescents with Autism and their Caregivers

05.22.2017

Cultural Backgrounds of Media Organizations Affect International News Coverage, Study Finds

05.22.2017

3.3 Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals the Antiquity of the Human Spine

05.17.2017

Exposure to BPA Potentially Induces Permanent Reprogramming of Painted Turtles’ Brains

05.10.2017

Rare Feline Genetic Disorders Identified Through Whole Genome Sequencing at MU

05.04.2017

Fighting Cancer: New Microscopic Technique Could Help Detect, Diagnose Metastatic Melanomas

05.03.2017

Biomarker Test for Lou Gehrig’s Disease Useful in Diagnosing Canine Neurodegenerative Disease

05.01.2017

Servers Perceive Well-Dressed Diners as Better Tippers, May Result in Better Service, Study Finds

05.01.2017

Smoke-Free Policies Help Decrease Smoking Rates for LGBT Population

04.26.2017

Media Portrayal of Public Shooters Can Perpetuate Stereotypes

04.19.2017

Volunteering Might Prevent Substance Abuse for Female Student-Athletes

04.18.2017

Prescribed Forest Fire Frequency Should Be Based on Land Management Goals

04.17.2017

Money a Barrier to Independence for Young Adults with Autism

04.17.2017

Promising New Drug Development Could Help Treat Cachexia

04.15.2017

CALENDAR ITEM: MU Hosts 33rd Annual Missouri Life Sciences Week

04.12.2017

MU Professor, Researcher James Birchler Receives SEC Professor of the Year Award

04.10.2017

Laser-Based Dermatological Procedures Could be Revolutionized with New Technique

04.10.2017

Laser-Based Dermatological Procedures Could be Revolutionized with New Technique

04.06.2017

Purdue University Honors MU Interim Chancellor, Faculty Member with Distinguished Science Alumni Award

04.06.2017

Mild, Wet Summer in the Midwest Predicted By Mizzou Weather Expert

04.05.2017

Hospitality Industry Should Standardize Safety, Improve Perceptions of Sophistication to Continue Success with Experience-Based Listings, Study Finds

04.05.2017

Biomarker Could Lead to Personalized Therapies for Prostate Cancer

03.28.2017

Fighting World Hunger: Robotics Aid in the Study of Corn and Drought Tolerance

03.22.2017

Weight-Bearing Exercises Promote Bone Formation in Men

03.20.2017

New Program Improves Hearing Aid Use for Older Adults

03.15.2017

Veterinary Motion Analysis Lab Could Lead to Better Treatments for Small Animals, Orthopedic Procedures in Humans

03.14.2017

States with Expanded Medicaid Program Saw Higher Voter Turnout

03.13.2017

Advanced Practice Nurses are Lowering Hospitalization Rates, Saving Money in Nursing Homes

03.09.2017

MU Provost Names Rikoon Dean of Human Environmental Sciences

03.09.2017

Zika in Pregnant Women: Researchers Determine Susceptibility, Possible Infection Mechanisms

03.08.2017

Researchers Find Neurological Link Between Religious Experiences and Epilepsy

03.06.2017

NSF Grants $1 Million to MU Researchers to Enhance Early STEM Education, Study Environment

02.27.2017

New Study Identifies “Disconnect” between Media and Public

02.21.2017

CALENDAR ITEM: MU Researchers Discuss Trends in Cardiovascular Research, Treatment

02.20.2017

Interventions Improve Medication Adherence, Decrease Risk of Hospitalizations

02.20.2017

University of Missouri Thompson Center Recruiting Children, Adults with Autism for Landmark Genetic Study

02.20.2017

Misbehavior and Negative Attitudes Cannot Explain Why Black Students are More Likely to Be Suspended

02.20.2017

Students More Likely to Succeed if Teachers have Positive Perceptions of Parents

02.13.2017

Fighting World Hunger: Researchers Discover a New Link to Fight Billion-Dollar Threat to Soybean Production

02.09.2017

Older Adults Embracing ‘Living Apart Together’

02.08.2017

Silver Ion-Coated Medical Devices Could Fight MRSA While Creating New Bone

02.06.2017

Uterine Glands Vital for Embryo Growth, Successful Pregnancies

02.01.2017

Increased Food Assistance Benefits Could Result in Fewer ER Visits

01.25.2017

New Class of Materials Could Revolutionize Biomedical, Alternative Energy Industries

01.24.2017

Medical, Scientific Image Analysis Vastly Improved by New Software

01.20.2017

Natural Compound Found in Herbs, Vegetables Could Improve Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in Women

01.17.2017

Nursing Homes Falling Behind with End-Of-Life Directives

01.09.2017

Minorities, Females Serving on Boards of Directors Receive Less Compensation, Less Likely to Serve in Leadership Roles, Study Finds

01.05.2017

New Coffee Mug Holds Liquids at Optimal Temps for 8 Hours

01.05.2017

MURR® Receives New 20-year Operating License from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2016

12.20.2016

As Children with Autism Age, Services to Help with Transition Needed

12.19.2016

Culture Not a Factor in Management Styles Globally

12.19.2016

Bisphenol A in Canned Dog Food May Increase BPA Concentrations in Pets

12.14.2016

Mental Health Courts Improve Relationships, Help People Manage Health Care

12.13.2016

Rural Nursing Homes are Falling Behind in Health Information Technology

12.13.2016

Switchgrass May Be a Good Option for Farmers Who Have Lost Fertile Topsoil

12.12.2016

Research Unlocks Clues to Language-Based Learning in Children

12.12.2016

Fighting World Hunger: Researchers Use Nuclear Methods to Study Pest Resistance in Corn Plants

12.05.2016

Lack of Appropriate Clothing Can Hinder People with Disabilities

11.28.2016

President John F. Kennedy and the Masculine Mystique

11.28.2016

Bullying Rates Remain Higher for Children with Disabilities, Even As They Mature

11.23.2016

Aviation Enhancements, Better Biosensors Could Result from New Sensor Technology

11.21.2016

Common Probiotics Can Reduce Stress Levels, Lessen Anxiety

11.15.2016

Preschool Education Improves Alphabet Letter Recognition, Study Finds

11.14.2016

$4.1 Million Grant to Help Principals Improve Safety in Schools

11.01.2016

Nuclear CSI: Noninvasive Procedure Could Identify Criminal Nuclear Activity

10.28.2016

Calendar Item: British Museum Expert Will Help Decode Noah’s Ark as Part of the Norton Lecture Series at MU

10.26.2016

50-Year-Old Bacteria Could Be Alternative Treatment Option for Cancer

10.26.2016

Pension Benefits May Not be Effective Tool for Teacher Retention

10.25.2016

To Help Divorced Parents, Educational Programs Should Focus on Addressing Financial and Parenting Barriers

10.25.2016

State Partnerships Can Promote Increased Bio-Energy Production, Reduce Emissions

10.18.2016

Preschoolers Correct Speaking Mistakes Even When Talking to Themselves

10.17.2016

Minimal Exercise Can Prevent Disease, Weight Gain in Menopausal Women

10.17.2016

Retail Industry Corporate Hypocrisy Can Lead to Negative Employee Attitudes, Loss in Sales

10.13.2016

Study Finds Link between Marriage Attitudes and Risky Sexual Behaviors across Ethnic Groups

10.12.2016

Latino Teens Who Care for Others Reap Academic Benefits

10.11.2016

New Food-Ordering Formula Could Lead to Less Food Waste in Buffet-Style Restaurants

10.10.2016

After Debates, Clinton’s Increased Positive Scores by College-Aged Students is Historic

10.10.2016

Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Disrupted by Botanical Supplement, Can Lead to Development of Disease

10.05.2016

Watching Stem Cells Change Provides Clues to Fighting Osteoporosis in Older Women

10.03.2016

Bullying Likely to Result in Aggressive Responses by Children with Disabilities

09.28.2016

Deportation Risk Increases Food Insecurity

09.27.2016

College-Aged Survey Participants Indicate Last Night’s Presidential Debate Changed Minds and Influenced Their Support

09.26.2016

Rural Employers Failing to Meet Needs of Working Breastfeeding Mothers

09.22.2016

Recycling Cancer-Fighting Tools; MU Researchers Working to Produce Vital Radioisotopes at a Cheaper Cost

09.22.2016

New Teacher Screening Tool Can Help Identify Failing Kindergarteners Early

09.20.2016

Age Limit for Federal Food Assistance Program is Increasing Food Insecurity

09.15.2016

NIH Grants MU $3 Million to Develop New Hepatitis B Treatments

09.14.2016

Teacher Pension Plans Plagued by Debt

09.07.2016

Early-Life Language Stimulation, Skills May Prevent Childhood Depression

09.07.2016

For Arts Nonprofits, Attendance at Events Unlikely to Influence Donors

09.07.2016

Seniors Less Likely to Buy Longevity Insurance Despite Value, Study Finds

09.01.2016

Patient Care Can Improve with Technology in Nursing Homes

08.31.2016

$12 Million Federal Contract to MU Will Establish Education Program for National Intelligence Agency

08.30.2016

Cognitive Behavior Therapy Could be Key for Children with Autism Getting Enough Sleep

08.26.2016

Sensor Systems Identify Senior Citizens at Risk of Falling Within Three Weeks

08.25.2016

Exposure to Chemicals Released During Fracking May Harm Fertility

08.23.2016

New Discovery in Genetic Research Could Lead to Treatments for Mitochondrial Diseases

08.18.2016

Fruit Flies Could be Key to Fighting Cervical Cancer Caused by Human Papillomavirus

08.17.2016

Logging Can Decrease Water Infiltration into Forest Soils, Study Finds

08.16.2016

Newspapers, Digital Subscription Services Can Optimize Profits with New Model

08.10.2016

Many Endangered Species Face Long Waits for Protection

08.10.2016

Spanish-Speaking Parents can Improve Children’s English Skills through Reading and Doing Math in Spanish

08.10.2016

Children Can Benefit When Adoptive and Biological Parents Share Adoption Stories

08.09.2016

Program Will Train Mental Health Providers, Improve Health Care in Rural Missouri

08.08.2016

Negative Attention from Teachers Can Lead to More Negative Student Behaviors

08.08.2016

Playground Zoning Increases Physical Activity During Recess

08.04.2016

Kindergarteners’ Mathematics Success Hinges on Preschool Skills

08.02.2016

Relationships, More than Information Alone, Key to Improving Financial Aid Decisions for College Students

07.28.2016

Deactivation of Brain Receptors in Postmenopausal Women May Lead to Lack of Physical Activity

07.28.2016

PR Officials Should Utilize Twitter, Social Media During Crises to Gauge Public Response

07.27.2016

Photos Capture Challenges for Teens with Autism, Show Animals as Resource

07.26.2016

New Model is First to Predict Tree Growth in Earliest Stages of Tree Life

07.25.2016

Promising New Drug Could Help Treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy

07.19.2016

New Nanoscale Technologies Could Revolutionize Microscopes, Study of Disease

07.18.2016

Mindfulness Key to Eating What You Want While Preventing Overeating

07.12.2016

Research Highlights the Legal Issues of Certifying Emotional Support Animals

07.06.2016

When Facing Crisis, American Democracy has Always Risen to the Challenge

07.05.2016

Understanding Forest Fire History Can Help Keep Forests Healthy

06.30.2016

New Farming Strategies Can Help Prevent Soil Runoff While Maintaining High Crop Yields

06.29.2016

Preliminary Research Findings Show Gender, Not Race, a Factor in College Students Dropping Out of Engineering Fields

2015

08.27.2015

Human Development Could be Harmed by Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Released During Natural Gas Extraction

08.26.2015

Researchers Receive $3.5 Million to Improve Students’ Classroom Behaviors, Study Connection to Academic Performance

08.24.2015

Medical Terms Lead to Divide between Parents and Doctors

08.24.2015

Compound Found in Red Wine Causes Conflicting Changes in Dogs’ Immune Systems

08.19.2015

Diabetes Affects Diaphragm, Smooth Muscle Cells Differently

08.17.2015

New Research Could Lead to Better Identification of Human Vulnerabilities

08.14.2015

North Carolina State University Biomedical Engineer Named College of Engineering Dean

08.12.2015

Meat Food Waste has Greater Negative Environmental Impact Than Vegetable Waste

08.10.2015

Stepchildren Who View Former Stepparents as ‘Family’ Maintain Relationships Following Divorce

08.07.2015

Debate Expert Says First Republican Debate Was Helpful for Voters

08.04.2015

New MU Metagenomics Center to Make Important Research Process Cheaper, Faster

08.03.2015

High Academic Stress Linked to Increased Illness, Injuries among College Football Players

07.30.2015

Marriage Can Lead to Dramatic Reduction in Heavy Drinking in Young Adults

07.15.2015

New Air Recovery System Could Save Poultry Farmers Millions Annually

07.14.2015

Exercise May Reverse Age-Related Bone Loss in Middle-Aged Men

07.09.2015

Scientists Find New Research Models to Study Food Crops

07.08.2015

MU Earns Reaccreditation from Higher Learning Commission

07.07.2015

Scientists Develop Free, Online Genetic Research Tool

07.01.2015

Online Reader Comments Can Provide Valuable Feedback to News Sites

06.30.2015

Scientists Unravel Elusive Structure of HIV Protein

06.24.2015

Patient Outcomes Could Improve by Preparing Nursing Homes for Health Information Exchange

06.23.2015

Internationally Recognized Life Sciences Researcher to Join Faculty

06.22.2015

Clients Lost in System when Safety-Net Agencies Close

06.22.2015

Genetic Study of ‘Co-Evolution’ Could Provide Clues to Better Food Production

06.03.2015

BPA Can Adversely Affect Parenting Behaviors in Mice

06.01.2015

Inexperienced Investors Should Take Advantage of “Auto-Pilot Investing”

05.31.2015

CALENDAR ITEM: 21st International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Sciences to be Held at MU

05.30.2015

CALENDAR ITEM: Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference to Take Place at MU

05.26.2015

Honesty Can Keep Companies’ Stock Prices Up During Hard Times

05.21.2015

Genetic Maps Help Conservation Managers Maintain Healthy Bears

05.21.2015

Snacking on Protein Can Improve Appetite Control and Diet Quality in Teens

05.18.2015

Atmospheric Release of BPA May Reach Nearby Waterways

05.12.2015

Genetic Sequencing of Cats Could Lead to Better Treatments for Cats and Their Humans

05.12.2015

Cause of Regression in Individuals with Down Syndrome Identified

05.11.2015

Technology Helps Seniors Live Safely and Independently at Home

05.11.2015

New Cause Discovered for Arterial Stiffness, a Contributor to Cardiovascular Disease

05.04.2015

Detecting Knee-Cushion Problems Early Could Lead to Better Treatments

05.04.2015

Green Tea Extract and Exercise Hinder Progress of Alzheimer’s Disease in Mice

05.01.2015

MU Inventors, Entrepreneurs Honored at Recognition Event

04.29.2015

Prevent Type 2 Diabetes Blood-Sugar Spikes by Eating More Protein for Breakfast

04.28.2015

Genetic Markers for Fetal Overgrowth Syndrome Discovered

04.27.2015

Alternate Theory of Inhabitation of North America Disproved

04.22.2015

Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievements Forum Will Feature More Than 300 Projects

04.22.2015

Better Social Media Techniques Increase Fan Interest, Engagement

04.20.2015

Difficult Decisions are Easier if Focus is on End Goal

04.16.2015

More Individuals Discussing End-Of-Life Wishes with Loved Ones

04.16.2015

New Transitional Stem Cells Discovered

04.15.2015

BPA Can Disrupt Sexual Function in Turtles, Could be a Warning for Environmental Health

04.15.2015

Perceptions of Environmental Damage by Beetles Improve over Time, Despite Lack of Real Change

04.14.2015

Violent Video Games Not Linked to Aggression in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

04.09.2015

Engineers Now Understand How Complex Carbon Nanostructures Form

04.08.2015

SEC Honors MU Professor with Faculty Achievement Award

04.07.2015

Overconfidence in New Technologies Can Influence Decision-Making

04.01.2015

Old Cancer Drug Could Have New Use in Fighting Cancer

04.01.2015

Adults who Struggle to Follow Heart Medication Regimens Should Focus on Behavior Change

03.31.2015

Outside CEOs Could Rejuvenate Struggling Businesses, Although Most CEOs Selected From Internal Candidates

03.30.2015

Prominent Animal and Human Health Scholar Joins Faculty

03.30.2015

Rising Temperatures from Climate Variability May Slow Critical Lizard Behaviors

03.24.2015

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals can Adversely Affect Reproduction of Future Generations of Fish

03.24.2015

Ultimate Fighting Championship Should Save Heavyweight Fights for Pay Per View, Research Suggests

03.19.2015

Measuring Student Engagement in the Classroom Could Help Teachers, Administrators Adapt Teaching Strategies

03.13.2015

$1 Million Gift to Support Faculty Enhancement at MU

03.11.2015

Advances in Understanding Plants’ Immune Systems Could Lead to Better Tomatoes, Roses, Rice and Soybeans

03.10.2015

Determining How Plants Drop Leaves, Flower Petals and Fruit Can Provide Better Products

03.09.2015

Ancient Fossils Reveal Diversity in the Body Structure of Human Ancestors

03.05.2015

Plants Can Tell the Difference between Attacking Insects and Respond in Different Ways

03.04.2015

Eating Invasive Fish Can Help Environment, Economy

02.25.2015

Breakfast Habits Affect Teens’ Metabolic Responses to Protein-packed Morning Meals

02.24.2015

Unexpected Outcomes for Elderly Couples Who Stop Driving

02.18.2015

Project Aims to Improve Quality of, Access to Health Care for Children with Autism

02.18.2015

Mucus is Retained in Cystic Fibrosis Patients’ Cells, Leads to Potentially Deadly Infections

02.17.2015

Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Should Exercise After Dinner

02.10.2015

Babies Can Identify Complex Social Situations and React Accordingly

02.09.2015

Author Offers Insight into “Fifty Shades of Grey” Phenomenon

02.09.2015

Many Would Rather Buy Generic Clothes than Stand Out with Designer Brands

02.03.2015

If Facebook Use Causes Envy, Depression Could Follow

02.02.2015

Researchers Determine How the Brain Controls Robotic Grasping Tools

01.27.2015

Children Feel Most Positively about Mothers Who Respect Their Autonomy

01.26.2015

Girls Lead Boys in Academic Achievement Globally

01.22.2015

Scientists ‘Bend’ Acoustic and Elastic Waves With New Metamaterials that Could Have Commercial Applications

01.21.2015

Job Seekers with “Learning” Attitude Have More Success

01.20.2015

MU Researcher Recognized for Contributions to Nanomedicine

01.20.2015

Evaluations that Consider School Resources Could Fairly, Accurately Assess Teacher Performance

01.20.2015

Hearing-Aid Intervention Helps Individuals Gradually Adjust to Devices

01.15.2015

Researchers Discover Molecule That May Lessen Severity of Parkinson’s Disease

01.14.2015

Advanced 3-D Facial Imaging May Aid in Early Detection of Autism

01.14.2015

Health Outcomes Improve in States Where Nurse Practitioners Independently Provide Primary Care

01.12.2015

Ancient Fossils Reveal Potential Risk of Rise in Parasitic Infections Due to Climate Change

01.08.2015

iPhone Separation Linked to Physiological Anxiety, Poor Cognitive Performance, MU Study Finds

01.05.2015

Scientists Discover New Information About How Enzymes from White Blood Cells Function

2014

12.30.2014

Children with Autism Who Live With Pets Are More Assertive

12.17.2014

550 Million Year Old Fossils Provide New Clues about Fossil Formation

12.16.2014

MU Scientist and Inventor Contributes to the Study of Cell Genetics

12.16.2014

MU Scientist and Inventor Advances the Study of Nanomedicine

12.16.2014

Certain Parenting Tactics Could Lead to Materialistic Attitudes in Adulthood

12.10.2014

Testosterone May Contribute to Colon Cancer Tumor Growth

12.10.2014

Decades of Research by MU Scientist Leads to Advancements in Nanotechnologies

12.10.2014

MU Researcher Leads Developments in Pharmaceuticals and Energy Storage

12.10.2014

MU Researcher Contributes to the Study of Cancer-Fighting Tools

12.10.2014

MU Scientist Advances the Study of Eye Disease and Aging

12.05.2014

Chemicals Released During Natural Gas Extraction May Harm Human Reproduction and Development

12.02.2014

Re-Focusing Investors’ Attention Away from Stock Market Losses Can Reduce Negative Emotional Responses

11.20.2014

$1 Million Gift to Fund Exercise Physiology Research at MU

11.18.2014

Salamanders Are a More Abundant Food Source in Forest Ecosystems Than Previously Thought

11.18.2014

MU, Danforth Plant Science Center to Hire Four Joint Researchers

11.17.2014

Businesses Can Help Preserve Endangered Species, Improve Employee Morale With Small Landscape Changes

11.17.2014

Catering to Needs of In-Store, Online Customers Boosts Marketing Effectiveness, Revenue

11.12.2014

Moderate Consumption of Sugary Drinks Has Little Impact on Adolescents’ Metabolic Health, MU Study Finds

11.10.2014

MU Researchers Offer First Analysis of New Human Glucose Disorder

10.22.2014

Thermal Paper Cash Register Receipts Account for High Bisphenol A (BPA) Levels in Humans, MU Study Finds

10.16.2014

MU Joins the Women’s Foundation in Research Partnership to Examine Status of Missouri Women

10.15.2014

Eating Breakfast Increases Brain Chemical Involved in Regulating Food Intake and Cravings, MU Researchers Find

10.14.2014

$2.3 Million NSF Grant Will Fund MU Study of Math Learning Outcomes

10.14.2014

New Information about Neurons Could Lead to Advancements in Understanding Brain and Neurological Disorders

10.14.2014

Millennials Uneducated on Important Clothing Care Skills, MU Study Finds

10.09.2014

GPA, GRE Scores as Stand-Alone Factors Inadequate for Evaluating Non-Traditional Students for Graduate School Admissions, MU Study Finds

10.07.2014

MU Approved to Open New Census Bureau Research Data Center

10.03.2014

MU Researcher Receives $1 Million from CDC to Continue Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention Efforts

10.03.2014

Meet the Experts: Researchers to Present at MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders’ 9th Annual Autism Conference

10.01.2014

Intervention Helps Decrease “Mean Girl” Behaviors, MU Researchers Find

10.01.2014

New Molecule Could Fight Oxidative Stress, Lead to Therapies for Cancer, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease, MU Researchers Say

09.26.2014

NSF Grants $1 Million to MU to Expand Supercomputer Equipment and Expertise for Big Data Analytics at MU

09.25.2014

New MU Research Center Enables Multi-Disciplinary Work on Obesity and Related Diseases

09.24.2014

Bacterial “Communication System” Could Be Used to Stop Spreading and Kill Cancer Cells, MU Study Finds

09.23.2014

Infant Cooing, Babbling Linked to Hearing Ability, MU Researcher Finds

09.17.2014

CALENDAR ITEM: Jane Goodall to Speak at MU

09.17.2014

Babies Learn Words Differently as They Age, MU Researcher Says

09.16.2014

First Water-Based Nuclear Battery Developed by MU Researcher Can Be Used to Generate Electrical Energy

09.15.2014

Long-Term Effects of Childhood Asthma Influenced by Socioeconomic Status

09.11.2014

Increased Access to Nature Trails, Forest Lands–Not Nature Preserves–Could Decrease Youth Obesity Rates, MU Study Finds

09.03.2014

MU Study Provides Guideline for Determining Effectiveness of College Football Training Methods

08.27.2014

MU Researchers Develop More Accurate Twitter Analysis Tools

08.25.2014

MU Researchers Find Boron Facilitates Stem Cell Growth and Development in Corn

08.05.2014

Missouri Research Consortium Receives $20 Million Grant from National Science Foundation to Study Impacts of Climate Variability

08.04.2014

University of Missouri Named a Preferred Contractor in a Major Department of Defense Award

08.04.2014

MU Scientists Call for Increased Conservation Efforts to Save Black Bears

07.31.2014

MU Researcher Develops and Proves Effectiveness of New Drug for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

07.30.2014

Fear of Losing Money, Not Spending Habits, Affects Investor Risk Tolerance, MU Study Finds

07.29.2014

Informal Child Care Significantly Impacts Rural Economies, MU Study Finds

07.16.2014

Duck Migration Study Reveals Importance of Conserving Wetlands, MU Researchers Find

07.01.2014

Plants Respond to Leaf Vibrations Caused by Insects’ Chewing, MU Study Finds

06.25.2014

Fruit Flies Help Scientists Uncover Genes Responsible for Human Communication, MU Researcher Finds

06.24.2014

Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder Need Better Health Care Transition Services

06.17.2014

Potential Cholesterol Lowering Drug Has Breast Cancer Fighting Capabilities, MU Researcher Finds

06.11.2014

MU Researcher Receives $330,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Study African Languages

06.10.2014

MU Researchers Develop Free Online Database for Soybean Studies

06.04.2014

MU Scientists Successfully Transplant, Grow Stem Cells in Pigs

06.02.2014

Seniors Who Exercise Regularly Experience Less Physical Decline as They Age, MU Study Finds

06.02.2014

For More Than Four Years, ‘The Mizzou Advantage’ has Encouraged Research Growth, Brought Nationally Renowned Faculty to Campus

05.28.2014

Women’s Contraceptive Use Influenced by Previous Contraception Education and Moral Attitudes, MU Researcher Finds

05.19.2014

MU Researcher Receives $1.5 Million Grant from the National Institutes of Health to Study Vascular Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease

05.19.2014

School-Based Interventions Could Benefit Children from Military Families, MU Researcher Says

05.13.2014

3-D ‘Map’ of Enzyme Completed by MU Scientists Could Lead to More Effective Drugs

05.13.2014

Understanding the 1918 Flu Pandemic Can Aid in Better Infectious Disease Response, MU Researcher Finds

05.08.2014

"Teenage" Songbirds Experience High Mortality Due to Many Causes, MU Study Finds

05.02.2014

MU Professor Judy Wall Receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award

04.29.2014

Information Technology Can Simplify Weight-Loss Efforts; Social Support Still Important for Success, MU Researcher Finds

04.29.2014

Consuming High-Protein Breakfasts Helps Women Maintain Glucose Control, MU Study Finds

04.28.2014

Molecule May Unlock Drug Therapy for HIV Patients, MU Researcher Finds

04.24.2014

Small Business Owners Not Always Worried about Being Treated Fairly, MU Researcher Finds

04.24.2014

Plants Send Out Signals Attracting Harmful Bacteria, MU Study Finds

04.22.2014

Remote Surveillance May Increase Chance of Survival for ‘Uncontacted’ Tribes, MU Study Finds

04.22.2014

Uniting Community Development Efforts Could Benefit Members of Underserved Communities

04.21.2014

‘Tween’ Television Programming Promotes Some Stereotypical Conceptions of Gender Roles, MU Study Finds

04.15.2014

Genetic Pre-Disposition Toward Exercise and Mental Development May be Linked, MU Study Finds

04.10.2014

MU Researchers Find Rare Fossilized Embryos More Than 500 Million Years Old

04.10.2014

Salamanders Help Predict Health of Ecosystems on U.S. Golf Courses, MU Researchers Find

04.08.2014

Logo Color Affects Consumer Emotion Toward Brands, MU Study Finds

04.07.2014

Twitter Use Linked to Infidelity and Divorce, MU Study Finds

04.03.2014

Aging Workforce Requires New Strategies for Employee Retention, MU Researcher Says

04.02.2014

MU Researchers Identify Coding Gene Responsible for Locomotion and Central Nervous System Development

04.02.2014

Criticism of Violent Video Games Has Decreased as Technology Has Improved, Gamers Age, MU Study Finds

03.27.2014

Ancient African Cattle First Domesticated in Middle East, MU Study Reveals

03.18.2014

New Statistical Models Could Lead to Better Predictions of Ocean Patterns and the Impacts on Weather, Climate and Ecosystem, MU Scientist Finds

03.13.2014

Computer Simulations Developed by MU Researchers Help Predict Blast Scenarios, Also Have Crossover Appeal in Animation

03.13.2014

Hank Foley Named MU Senior Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies; Leona Rubin Named MU Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Studies, UM Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Graduate Education

03.12.2014

MU Study Suggests New Rehabilitation Methods for Amputees and Stroke Patients

03.11.2014

Youth Who Help Others and Volunteer are Less Likely to Associate with Deviant Peers and Engage in Problem Behaviors, MU Researcher Finds

03.10.2014

Small Biomass Power Plants Could Help Rural Economies, Stabilize National Power Grid, MU Study Finds

03.06.2014

Access to Social Workers Could Keep Veterans Out of Criminal Justice System, MU Researchers Find

03.06.2014

MU Researchers Try to Better Predict Storms that Produce Deadly Flash Flooding

02.27.2014

Bisphenol A (BPA) at Very Low Levels Can Adversely Affect Developing Organs in Primates, MU Researcher Finds

02.26.2014

Faster Anthrax Detection Could Speed Bioterror Response and Save Millions in Decontamination Costs, MU Study Finds

02.20.2014

MU Researchers Join National Effort to Search for Solution for Chemical Runoff from Rural Farms

02.19.2014

Reasons for Becoming Self-Employed in Later Life Vary by Gender, Culture, MU Researcher Finds

02.18.2014

Smartphone App Aids College-Age Women in Abusive Relationships

01.22.2014

Athletes’ Performance Declines Following Contract Years, MU Researchers Show

01.21.2014

Salamander Population Size Helps Predict Health of Forest Ecosystems and Inform Forest Management Decisions, MU Study Finds

01.16.2014

Newly Discovered Receptors in Plants Help Them Recover from Environmental Changes, Pests, and Plant Wounds, MU Study Shows

01.08.2014

Social Media Helps Users Embrace Differences and Provide Support to One Another, MU Study Finds

01.07.2014

MU Researcher’s Study of African Forest Elephants Helps Guide Research Efforts in the U.S.

2013

12.17.2013

Students Create Specialized Clothing for Individuals with Disabilities in MU Class

12.17.2013

MU Researchers Develop Advanced Three-Dimensional “Force Microscope”

12.16.2013

MU Informatics Expert Conducts National Study of Nursing Homes’ IT Use

12.16.2013

International Research Team Close Human Evolution Gap with Discovery of 1.4 Million-Year-Old Fossil Human Hand Bone

12.10.2013

Motivating Healthy Adults to be more Physically Active Improves their Cardiorespiratory Fitness, MU Researcher Finds

12.10.2013

MU Researcher Close to Solving Problem for Cancer Patients

12.04.2013

Social Stigmas against Breast-feeding May Contribute to African-American College Students’ Hesitation to Breast-feed Future Children, MU Researcher Says

12.02.2013

MU Researcher Develops Virtual Wall Which Could Stop the Spread of Oil and Could Help Build Invisible Barrier for Oil Spills

11.26.2013

Women Living with HIV Share Their Stories through Photography

11.25.2013

Social Trust, Connectedness Increases Entrepreneurship in Communities, MU Study Finds

11.21.2013

MU Research Sheds Light on Nerve Regeneration Following Spinal Cord Injury

11.20.2013

Women Who Are Prescribed Combination Hormone Replacement Therapy Should Use Caution When Taking Apigenin Supplements, MU Study Finds

11.19.2013

Natural Compound Mitigates Effects of Methamphetamine Abuse, University of Missouri Researchers Find

11.19.2013

Bedroom Access to Screen-based Media May Contribute to Sleep Problems in Boys with Autism, MU Researchers Find

11.11.2013

Low Levels of Blood Calcium in Dairy Cows May Affect Cow Health and Productivity, MU Study Finds

11.06.2013

Hoping to Help Heart Attack Patients, MU Signs Agreement With Global PET

11.06.2013

University of Missouri Researchers Determine that Televised Presidential Debates Help Moderates Choose Their Candidates

11.05.2013

Mothers’ Relationships Can Influence Adolescent Children’s Relationships, MU Study Finds

11.04.2013

MU Researcher Finds Way to Reduce Unnecessary Lab Tests, Decrease Patient Costs by Modifying Software Design

10.23.2013

Older Siblings' Cells Can Be Passed From Female Dogs to Their Puppies in the Womb, MU Researchers Find

10.22.2013

Mutual Fund Managers Invest Similarly because of Competitive Pressures, Might Miss a Good Investment, Says MU Researcher

10.21.2013

MU Researcher Develops Intervention to Help Older Adults Prepare for Emergencies

10.21.2013

Health News Stories on Local Television News Broadcasts are Too Short

10.15.2013

Sisters Serve as Confidants, Sources of Support and Mentors During Intimate Conversations, MU Researcher Finds

10.14.2013

Individuals Genetically Predisposed to Anxiousness May Be Less Likely to Volunteer and Help Others

10.11.2013

MU Vice Chancellor for Research Takes Position at Texas Tech

10.10.2013

Pacific Ocean Temperature Influences Tornado Activity in U.S., MU Study Finds

10.03.2013

Advocacy Groups Can Make Veterans’ Benefits Claims Process More Efficient, MU Expert Says

09.30.2013

MU 3-D Printing Lab Helps Doctors and Scientists, Builds Student’s Careers

09.30.2013

Americans Don’t Contribute Enough to Retirement Funds, MU Researcher Finds

09.26.2013

First Step to Reduce Plant Need for Nitrogen Fertilizer Uncovered in Science Study

09.24.2013

MU Scientist Finds Late Cretaceous Period Was Likely Ice-free

09.23.2013

MU Researchers Identify Risk-Factors for Addictive Video-Game Use among Adults

09.18.2013

Different Stories Play Different Roles in Patients’ Health Decision-Making, MU Researcher Says

09.18.2013

MU Awards Six Grants to Advance Biomedical Discoveries

09.17.2013

Driving Cessation Hinders Aging Adults’ Volunteer and Work Lives, Social Lives Don’t Immediately Suffer, MU Researchers Find

09.16.2013

Non-Traditional Mathematics Curriculum Results in Higher Standardized Test Scores, MU Study Finds

09.16.2013

Non–Traditional Mathematics Curriculum Results in Higher Standardized Test Scores, MU Study Finds

09.09.2013

Food Insecurity Continues to Grow, MU Researchers Find

09.04.2013

No Amount of Alcohol Safe for Women who are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive, MU Expert Says

09.03.2013

Facebook Use By Organizations During Crises Helps Public Image, MU Study Finds

09.03.2013

Spouses Play an Important Role in Planning for Retirement, MU Researcher Finds

08.27.2013

Supervolcanic Ash Can Turn To Lava Miles From Eruption, MU Scientists Find

08.26.2013

Snapping Turtles Finding Refuge in Urban Areas While Habitats are Being Polluted or Developed, MU Researcher Finds

08.26.2013

NSF Grant Will Fund Study of Innovative Teacher Professional Development Program at MU

08.22.2013

Mizzou Advantage Builds on Past Success, Prepares for Upcoming Academic Year

08.22.2013

Number of Child Maltreatment Deaths Currently Unknown

08.22.2013

Toxic Nanoparticles Might be Entering Human Food Supply, MU Study Finds

08.16.2013

MU Researchers Develop App that Could Save Cattle Lives, Farmers’ Wallets

08.14.2013

Preschoolers Inability to Estimate Quantity Relates to Later Math Difficulty, says MU Researcher

08.07.2013

Cities with High Racial Economic Inequality and Widespread Poverty Increase Police Force Size, say MU Sociologists

07.31.2013

University of Missouri Chancellor Brady Deaton and other University Leaders Call on Congress and President Obama to Close Innovation Deficit

07.23.2013

Peer-led Program Developed by MU Researcher Helps Individuals with HIV Adhere to Treatment Plans

07.23.2013

New Technology Allows Scientists, School Children to Examine Biological Details

07.22.2013

MU, K-State Research Team Collaborate to Save the Bacon

07.17.2013

Black Bears Return to Missouri Indicates Healthy Forests, say MU Biologists

07.11.2013

Snakes Devour More Mosquito-Eating Birds as Climate Change Heats Forests, According to MU Biologist

07.09.2013

MU Researchers Find Condition in Dogs that May Help Further Research Into Human Disease

07.09.2013

Over-Confident CEOs Can Put Companies at Risk, MU Study Finds

07.01.2013

Neighborhood Residents with Lowest Incomes Most Likely to Care about their Communities, MU Researcher Finds

07.01.2013

Freedom of Information Laws Prevent Corruption, But Not a Quick Fix, MU Study Finds

07.01.2013

Nerve Cells Can Work in Different Ways with Same Result, Says MU Researcher

06.26.2013

Helping Many People Boosts Social Standing More Than Helping Many Times, Says MU Anthropologist

06.18.2013

Sexual Minority Youth Need Specialized Treatment from Therapists, Says MU Researcher

06.10.2013

Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Not Getting Adequate Mental Health Services, MU Researcher Finds

06.06.2013

Excessive Facebook Use Can Damage Relationships, MU Study Finds

06.05.2013

Higher State Health Spending Positively Correlates to Higher Obesity Rates, MU Study Finds

06.04.2013

Stories Help Patients Make Health Decisions, MU Researcher Says

05.30.2013

Term Limits, Redistricting Contribute to Shifting Demographics in Missouri Legislature, MU Expert Says

05.28.2013

Maintaining Positivity, Motivation Can Help Job Search Process, MU Researcher Finds

05.28.2013

Drug Could Improve Working Memory of People with Autism, MU Study Finds

05.28.2013

Individual Donation Amounts Drop When Givers Are in Groups, Says MU Researcher

05.28.2013

MU Scientists Build Harness for Powerful Radiation Cancer Therapy

05.21.2013

MU Researchers Develop Radioactive Nanoparticles that Target Cancer Cells

05.21.2013

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug May Reduce Exercise Benefits for Obese Adults, MU Study Finds

05.21.2013

Bisphenol A Affects Sex-Specific Reproductive Behaviors in a Monogamous Animal Species, Says MU Researcher

05.20.2013

Psychologists Need Specific Education to Help Genetic Testing Patients, says MU Researcher

05.17.2013

Trying to be Happier Works When Listening to Upbeat Music, According to MU Research

05.15.2013

New MU Survey Will Help Evaluate and Teach Students News Literacy

05.14.2013

Male Testosterone Levels Increase When Victorious in Competition Against Rivals, but Not Friends, MU Researchers Find

05.14.2013

Trying to be Happier Works When Listening to Upbeat Music, According to MU Research

05.02.2013

MU Researchers Develop App to Help Save Farmers’ Lives

05.01.2013

MU Expert Analyzes Fossil of Great Ape

04.30.2013

Encountering Connections May Make Life Feel More Meaningful, says MU Psychologist

04.30.2013

Economics Influence Fertility Rates, Says MU Anthropologist

04.30.2013

MU Discovery Helps Explain How Children Develop Rare, Fatal Disease

04.30.2013

Economics Influence Fertility Rates, Says MU Anthropologist

04.25.2013

New Program Saves 15,000 Pounds of Food Per Month; MU Goes Trayless

04.23.2013

Food Safety and Bioterrorism Defense May Benefit from Improved Detection Test Developed at MU

04.23.2013

Couch Potatoes May Be Genetically Predisposed to Being Lazy, MU Study Finds

04.23.2013

Marriages Benefit When Fathers Share Household, Parenting Responsibilities, MU Researcher Says

04.17.2013

Children and Teens with Autism More Likely to Become Preoccupied with Video Games, MU Researcher Says

04.15.2013

Plasma Device Developed at MU Could Revolutionize Energy Generation and Storage

04.11.2013

Individual Donation Amounts Drop When Givers Are in Groups, Says MU Researcher

04.10.2013

Alcohol Use, Anxiety Predict Facebook Use by College Students, MU Study Finds

04.10.2013

Measuring Microbes Makes Wetland Health Monitoring More Affordable, Says MU Researcher

04.08.2013

Marriages Benefit When Fathers Share Household, Parenting Responsibilities, MU Researcher Says

04.04.2013

New Measurement of Crocodilian Nerves Could Lead to Better Understanding of Ancient Animals’ Behavior, MU Researcher Finds

04.04.2013

Information Technology Improves Patient Care and Increases Privacy, MU Informatics Expert Says

04.03.2013

Breakthrough Cancer-Killing Treatment Has No Side-Effects, Says MU Researcher

04.03.2013

Disease Over-Diagnosis Can Result in Needlessly Medicating Infants, Finds MU Research

04.03.2013

Breakthrough Cancer-Killing Treatment Has No Side-Effects, Says MU Researcher

04.02.2013

Disease Over-Diagnosis Can Result in Needlessly Medicating Infants, Finds MU Research

04.02.2013

Youths with Autism Spectrum Disorder Need Help Transitioning to Adult Health Care, Says MU Expert

04.01.2013

International Aid and Advocacy Groups are Influenced by Their Home Countries’ Cultures, Says MU Researcher

03.27.2013

Certain Breast Cancers Have a Trait that Could be Attacked by New Therapies, says MU Researcher

03.26.2013

Protein-Rich Breakfasts Prevent Unhealthy Snacking in the Evening, MU Researcher Finds

03.26.2013

Vitamin D May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Children and Adolescents, MU Study Finds

03.20.2013

Men May Have Natural Aversion to Adultery with Friends’ Wives, Says MU Researcher

03.19.2013

Park Amenities Differ According to Income of Neighborhoods, MU Scientist Finds

03.18.2013

Soldiers and Families Can Suffer Negative Effects from Modern Communication Technologies, Says MU Researcher

03.13.2013

International Gender Difference in Math and Reading Scores Persists Regardless of Nations’ Gender Equality Levels, says MU Psychologist

03.12.2013

Researcher Discovers Bug That Might Only Exist on Mizzou’s Campus

03.08.2013

Hubler Named Director of Nuclear Renaissance Institute at MU

03.05.2013

News Websites Should Target “Reward Seekers”, MU Researcher Finds

03.04.2013

International Aid and Advocacy Groups are Influenced by Their Home Countries’ Cultures, Says MU Researcher

03.04.2013

MU’s Rebecca Johnson to Take on National Advisory Role

03.04.2013

Obama-Appointed Experts to Discuss International Hunger Issues at MU

02.27.2013

Retailers Should Re-Size Maternity Wear for Women Throughout Their Pregnancies, MU Study Finds

02.25.2013

Dogs Improve Quality of Life for Families with Children with Autism, MU Study Finds

02.20.2013

Perceptions of Health Improve with Pension Receipt, MU Researcher Says

02.14.2013

Obesity Coverage in Black Newspapers is Mostly Negative, MU Study Finds

02.14.2013

MU Hires Three Prominent Scientists Boosting Anthropology and Economics Expertise on Campus

02.14.2013

2013 Summer Could be Similar to Last Summer, MU Researcher Says

02.13.2013

Happily Married Couples Consider Themselves Healthier, Says MU Expert

02.11.2013

Couple Gives More Than $5 Million to Support Cancer Research, Companion Animal Medicine

02.04.2013

Public Acceptance of Climate Change Affected by Word Usage, Says MU Anthropologist

02.04.2013

Women Must Do More to Reap Same Positive Health Outcomes as Men, MU Research Suggests

02.04.2013

Digital Diagnostic Tools Lead to Patient Dissatisfaction, Says MU Expert

02.04.2013

Program to Overcome Early U.S. Math Deficiencies Could Improve Workforce, says MU Psychologist

02.04.2013

Low-income Pregnant Women in Rural Areas Experience High Levels of Stress; Mothers’ and Babies’ Health at Risk, MU Researcher Says

01.15.2013

A Quantum Leap in Gene Therapy of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

01.02.2013

Previous Studies on Toxic Effects of BPA Couldn’t be Reproduced, says MU Research Team

2012

12.10.2012

Six MU Faculty Members Named as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

12.07.2012

Another Muscular Dystrophy Mystery Solved; MU Scientists Inch Closer to a Therapy for Patients

12.06.2012

Eating Fewer, Larger Meals May Prove Healthier for Obese Women, MU Research Suggests

12.05.2012

Bilirubin Can Prevent Damage from Cardiovascular Disease, MU Researchers Find

11.12.2012

Emotional Disconnection Disorder Threatens Marriages, MU Researcher Says

11.08.2012

Preschoolers’ Counting Abilities Relate to Future Math Performance, MU Researcher Says

11.08.2012

Compound in Grapes, Red Wine Could be Key to Fighting Prostate Cancer

11.05.2012

Virtual Reality Could Help People Lose Weight, Fight Prejudice, Says MU Researcher

11.05.2012

MU Sinclair School of Nursing Receives Nearly $15 Million for Project to Reduce Re-hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents

10.25.2012

Exercise and Complete Decongestive Therapy Best Ways to Manage Lymphedema, MU Expert Says

10.22.2012

Medication Beliefs Strongly Affect Individuals’ Management of Chronic Diseases, MU Expert Says

10.11.2012

$1.3 Million in Gifts Will Support Lifesaving Medical Research

10.11.2012

Interstellar Travelers of the Future May be Helped by MU Physicist’s Calculations

09.13.2012

Mutation Breaks HIV’s Resistance to Drugs, Says MU Researcher

08.31.2012

Earthquake Hazards Map Study Finds Deadly Flaws, MU Researcher Suggests Improvements

08.27.2012

Parents and Readers Beware of Stereotypes in Young Adult Literature Says MU Researcher

08.22.2012

Super-Strong, High-Tech Material Found to be Toxic to Aquatic Animals by Researchers at MU and USGS

08.20.2012

Spirituality Correlates to Better Mental Health Regardless of Religion, Say MU Researchers

08.13.2012

MU Researchers Aim to Boost Non-Food Sources for Biofuel

07.16.2012

MU to Host New Advertising Ethics Institute

07.16.2012

Cancer Society Supports Investigator's New Cadmium Study

07.06.2012

A Sing-Song Way to a Cure for Speech Disorder

07.02.2012

Motion Sensors Detect Horse Lameness Earlier Than Veterinarians, MU Study Finds

2011

02.11.2011

MU's James Birchler Elected to National Academy of Sciences

02.11.2011

Lucy's Arched Feet Suggest Human-Like Locomotion, Researchers Discover

02.11.2011

Dow AgriSciences, MU Researcher Develop a Way to Control "Superweed"

02.11.2011

Researchers Examine Phenomenon of Women Caring for Ex-Husbands

02.11.2011

New Madrid May Avoid Another Big Quake, MU Researcher Says

02.11.2011

Simple Feedback Could Be Effective Therapy for Addictive Behaviors

2010

10.28.2010

New MU ‘Fear Chamber’ Will Be Scarier than Ghosts, Goblins

10.28.2010

For Breast Cancer Patients, Effects of Illness Linger After Treatment Ends

10.28.2010

X-Ray Diffraction Could Play Key Role in Chagas Disease Control

10.28.2010

Improving Sonography Requires Improving Sonography School Admissions

10.15.2010

MU Scientist Reports Progress on Cystic Fibrosis Research

10.14.2010

With federal grant, MU center joins nationwide research on botanicals

10.13.2010

Celebrity Health Reporting Influences Public's Behaviors

10.06.2010

Dinosaurs Significantly Taller than Previously Thought, MU Researcher Finds

10.06.2010

MU College of Veterinary Medicine to Study Efficacy of Cancer Drug in Dogs

10.06.2010

Researchers Study Sleep Apnea and Lack of Oxygen

10.06.2010

Researchers Confirm Prenatal Heart Defects in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Cases

10.06.2010

The Root Impact of Climate Change

10.06.2010

New Study Indicates Higher than Predicted Human Exposure to the Toxic Chemical Bisphenol A or BPA

09.22.2010

After Dieting Fails, Exercise Benefits Remain

07.15.2010

Electronic Health Records to Boost Care of Older Adults

07.15.2010

Protests Can Lead to More Responsive Politics

06.21.2010

Faculty Researchers Attract Millions in Grant Funding

2009

10.02.2009

Bipolar Disorder May be Developmentally Limited, Researchers Find

09.30.2009

Researchers Find Planning, Positive Emotions Key to Employment Success

09.30.2009

Computer Modeling Shows Neurological Changes in Cocaine Addicts

09.30.2009

Researcher Isolates Brain Circuit Involved In Binge Eating

09.24.2009

MU Engineers Develop Safer, Blast-Resistant Glass

09.09.2009

Quota Law Improvements Key to Increased Numbers of Women Legislators

09.08.2009

MU Researchers Awarded $16.3 Million from Stimulus Funds

08.25.2009

MU's New 'Drought on Wheels' Boosts Study of Dry Fields

08.25.2009

'Invincible' College Students Less Likely to get Vaccinated, Study Finds

07.16.2009

When Teachers Don’t Receive Proper Support, Students Suffer

07.14.2009

Overweight Kids More Likely to Experience Loneliness, Anxiety

06.25.2009

MU Discovery Points to Improved Stem Cell Research Model

06.08.2009

MU Public Health Program Receives Grant to Combat Human Trafficking

05.21.2009

Web Program to Speed Development of 'Farmable Terrace Designs'

05.09.2009

Art Partnerships Benefit Schools, Museums and Students, Professor Finds

04.28.2009

Treating Cancer in Pets Improves Drug Development for Humans

04.09.2009

Traditional Media More Comprehensive Than Citizen Media, MU Researchers Find

04.09.2009

New Evidence Explains Poor Infant Immune Response to Certain Vaccines

03.19.2009

Earth's Crust Melts 'Quite Easily,' Researcher Discovers

03.19.2009

Williamson Named Vice Chancellor for University of Missouri Health System

03.19.2009

Performance Pay Good for Education, MU Expert Finds

03.17.2009

Sensor Device May Detect Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma

03.10.2009

Researcher Genetically Links Eye Disease in Cats and People

03.04.2009

Low Expectations Encumber Mexican-American Students, Researcher Finds

03.03.2009

Running May Provide More Benefits Than Resistance Training, Study Finds

02.24.2009

Increased Physician Awareness Could Reduce Injuries and Neglect in Children

02.24.2009

Inhibiting Proteins May Prevent Cartilage Breakdown in Arthritis Patients

02.19.2009

MU Research Provides Missouri With Economic Stimulus

02.17.2009

Researcher 'Grows' Environmentally Friendly Plastic

02.11.2009

Non-Traditional Therapy Effective in Pain Management, Researcher Finds

02.10.2009

MU Study Sheds New Light on the Human Nervous System

02.03.2009

Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against 'Progestin-Accelerated' Tumors

01.27.2009

Researchers Genetically Link Canine Disorder to Human ALS

01.14.2009

Diabetics With Foot Ulcers Could Benefit from Supervised Walking Programs

01.09.2009

Study Finds Education Practices May Contribute to Shortage of Women Engineers

01.09.2009

Early Education Failure and Teenage Depression Are Linked, MU Researcher Discovers

01.09.2009

MU Researchers Find Target that Could Ease Symptoms of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

2008

12.19.2008

Religious 'Selflessness' Has Neuropsychological Connection

12.16.2008

Researcher Discovers Possible Genetic Causes of Borderline Personality Disorder

12.16.2008

Newly Identified 'Broad-Spectrum' Aptamers Could Boost Efforts to Combat HIV

12.10.2008

MU Scientists 'See' How HIV Matures into an Infection

11.05.2008

MU Research Team Identifies Pollen Proteins Used in Plant Fertilization

11.05.2008

Exercise Key to Preventing Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds

10.27.2008

Researchers Find Stroke Patients Benefit From 'Robotic Machine' Therapy

10.05.2008

Vascular Disease Researcher Earns MERIT Award

05.06.11

MU's James Birchler Elected to National Academy of Sciences

02.11.11

Lucy’s Arched Feet Suggest Human-Like Locomotion, Researchers Discover

02.11.11

Dow AgriSciences, MU Researcher Develop a Way to Control “Superweed”

02.11.11

Researchers Examine Phenomenon of Women Caring for Ex-Husbands

02.11.11

New Madrid May Avoid Another Big Quake, MU Researcher Says

02.11.11

Simple Feedback Could Be Effective Therapy for Addictive Behaviors

2010

10.28.10

New MU ‘Fear Chamber’ Will Be Scarier than Ghosts, Goblins

10.28.10

For Breast Cancer Patients, Effects of Illness Linger After Treatment Ends

10.28.10

X-Ray Diffraction Could Play Key Role in Chagas Disease Control

10.28.10

Improving Sonography Requires Improving Sonography School Admissions

10.15.10

MU Scientist Reports Progress on Cystic Fibrosis Research

10.15.10

After Dieting Fails, Exercise Benefits Remain

10.15.10

Plants Adapt to Chernobyl Radiation, Researcher Discovers

10.15.10

Celebrity ‘Journalists’ Good for Your Health, Study Finds

10.15.10

Federal Grant to Benefit MU’s New Center for Botanical Interaction

10.06.10

Dinosaurs Significantly Taller than Previously Thought, MU Researcher Finds

10.06.10

MU College of Veterinary Medicine to Study Efficacy of Cancer Drug in Dogs

10.06.10

Researchers Study Sleep Apnea and Lack of Oxygen

10.06.10

A Sing-Song Way to a Cure for Speech Disorder

10.06.10

A Turf War on Bacteria?

10.06.10

Researchers Confirm Prenatal Heart Defects in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Cases

10.06.10

The Root Impact of Climate Change

10.06.10

New Study Indicates Higher than Predicted Human Exposure to the Toxic Chemical Bisphenol A or BPA

07.15.10

Electronic Health Records to Boost Care of Older Adults

07.15.10

Protests Can Lead to More Responsive Politics

07.15.10

MU to Host New Advertising Ethics Institute

07.15.10

Cancer Society Supports Investigator's New Cadmium Study

06.21.10

Faculty Researchers Attract Millions in Grant Funding

2009

10.02.09

When Teachers Don’t Receive Proper Support, Students Suffer

10.02.09

Bipolar Disorder May be Developmentally Limited, Researchers Find

09.30.09

Researchers Find Planning, Positive Emotions Key to Employment Success

09.30.09

Computer Modeling Shows Neurological Changes in Cocaine Addicts

09.24.09

MU Engineers Develop Safer, Blast-Resistant Glass

09.09.09

Researcher Isolates Brain Circuit Involved In Binge Eating

09.09.09

Quota Law Improvements Key to Increased Numbers of Women Legislators

09.08.09

MU Researchers Awarded $16.3 Million from Stimulus Funds

08.25.09

MU's New 'Drought on Wheels' Boosts Study of Dry Fields

08.25.09

'Invincible' College Students Less Likely to get Vaccinated, Study Finds

07.14.09

Overweight Kids More Likely to Experience Loneliness, Anxiety

06.25.09

MU Discovery Points to Improved Stem Cell Research Model

06.08.09

MU Public Health Program Receives Grant to Combat Human Trafficking

06.08.09

Web Program to Speed Development of 'Farmable Terrace Designs'

04.28.09

Treating Cancer in Pets Improves Drug Development for Humans

04.09.09

Traditional Media More Comprehensive Than Citizen Media, MU Researchers Find

04.09.09

New Evidence Explains Poor Infant Immune Response to Certain Vaccines

03.19.09

Earth's Crust Melts 'Quite Easily,' Researcher Discovers

03.19.09

Williamson Named Vice Chancellor for University of Missouri Health System

03.19.09

Performance Pay Good for Education, MU Expert Finds

03.17.09

Sensor Device May Detect Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma

03.10.09

Low Expectations Encumber Mexican-American Students, Researcher Finds

03.10.09

Researcher Genetically Links Eye Disease in Cats and People

03.03.09

Running May Provide More Benefits Than Resistance Training, Study Finds

02.24.09

Increased Physician Awareness Could Reduce Injuries and Neglect in Children

02.24.09

Inhibiting Proteins May Prevent Cartilage Breakdown in Arthritis Patients

02.19.09

MU Research Provides Missouri With Economic Stimulus

02.17.09

Non-Traditional Therapy Effective in Pain Management, Researcher Finds

02.17.09

Researcher 'Grows' Environmentally Friendly Plastic

02.10.09

MU Study Sheds New Light on the Human Nervous System

02.05.09

Art Partnerships Benefit Schools, Museums and Students, Professor Finds

02.03.09

Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against 'Progestin-Accelerated' Tumors

01.27.09

Researchers Genetically Link Canine Disorder to Human ALS

01.14.09

Diabetics With Foot Ulcers Could Benefit from Supervised Walking Programs

01.09.09

Study Finds Education Practices May Contribute to Shortage of Women Engineers

01.09.09

Early Education Failure and Teenage Depression Are Linked, MU Researcher Discovers

01.09.09

MU Researchers Find Target that Could Ease Symptoms of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

2008

12.18.08

Religious 'Selflessness' Has Neuropsychological Connection

12.16.08

Researcher Discovers Possible Genetic Causes of Borderline
Personality Disorder

12.16.08

Newly Identified 'Broad-Spectrum' Aptamers Could Boost Efforts to Combat HIV

12.10.08

MU Scientists 'See' How HIV Matures into an Infection

11.05.08

Researchers Find Stroke Patients Benefit From 'Robotic Machine' Therapy

11.05.08

Vascular Disease Researcher Earns MERIT Award

11.05.08

MU Research Team Identifies Pollen Proteins Used in Plant Fertilization

11.05.08

Exercise Key to Preventing Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds

11.05.08

Scientist Clears Hurdles for Muscular Dystrophy Therapy

11.05.08

Breast Cancer Complication Often Goes Untreated, Researcher Finds

11.05.08

MU Engineer Develops Improved Landmine Detectors

10.24.08

MU's Research Reaches Record Levels in 2007-08

10.22.08

'Fear and Disgust' Won't Dissuade Smokers, MU Study Finds

10.21.08

Chemical 'Tracer' Points to Circulation Patterns in Ancient Oceans

10.16.08

Brain Imaging Center Boosts MU Psychological Sciences Research

10.06.08

Researchers Find Proteins Implicated in Diabetes-Related Blood Vessel Dysfunction

09.23.08

Researchers Identify Genetic Pathway of Abscission in Plants

09.19.08

'Atomic Force Microscopy' Yields Insights into Blood Vessel Function

09.17.08

Researcher Helps Doctors Improve Radiopharmaceutical Cancer Treatments

09.17.08

Study Supports Effectiveness of 'Blended Learning'

09.17.08

Corps of Discovery Lecturer to Critique Consumer Culture

09.17.08

MU Expert Urges FDA Action on Bisphenol A

09.09.08

MU Anthropologist Develops New Approach for Study of Religious Behavior

08.13.08

'Empty Nest' Not So Bad After All, MU Study Finds

08.04.08

Risk of Unintentional Injury Death is High for Young Children Living with Unrelated Adults, MU Researcher Finds

07.31.08

Undergraduate Students Gain Research Experience at MU

07.28.08

Dieting May Lead to Fragile Bones, Researchers Find

07.24.08

Doctors Need 'Simple, Action-orientated' Exercise Advice To Motivate Inactive Patients

07.07.08

New Device Shines Light on Disease-Causing Molecules

07.01.08

Faculty 'Activists' Beneficial to Campus and Community, Researcher Finds

07.01.08

Weight Watchers, Gym Memberships Work Best in Tandem, Study Finds

06.30.08

Professor Honored for Achievements in Chemistry

06.24.08

New Cancer Treatment Targets Tumors' Blood Supply

06.23.08

MU Provost Announces Vice Chancellor for Research

06.16.08

Technique Used in Human Ankle Injuries Modified to Treat Dogs' Knees

06.16.08

Elder-care Technology Research Partnership Earns NSF Grant

06.16.08

Paste from Dehydrated Tomatoes Shows Promise Against Prostate Cancer

06.13.08

MU Tree Ring Study Explains 'New England's Dark Day'

06.13.08

Cutting-Edge Weapons Result of Prehistoric Experimentation

06.13.08

MU Receives $1.84 Million to Attract Minority Students in Biomedical Research

06.13.08

Accounting Practices Ultimately Affect Global Economy

06.13.08

Gender Stereotypes Create Barriers to Entrepreneurial Careers, Researchers Say

06.13.08

Media Key to Overcoming Health Care Disparities, Scholars Say

06.13.08

Bread Mold May Hold Secret to Eliminating Disease-Causing Genes

05.07.08

Study Links Low BMI, Bone Loss In Young Women

04.23.08

Too Much Technology May Be Killing Beneficial Bacteria

04.23.08

MU Psychologists Demonstrate Simplicity of Working Memory

04.22.08

Vice Chancellor for Research Finalists Announced

04.17.08

Researcher Links Protein Malfunction to Cataract Formation

03.31.08

Researcher Quantifies the High Cost of Political Corruption

03.31.08

Professor Proposes Improvements in Passenger Rail Service

03.31.08

Literacy Educators Should Heed Their Forbearers, Researcher Says

03.31.08

Fruit Fly Brains Yield Insights Into the Mechanics of Memory

03.31.08

Gift to Boost Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Research

03.18.08

Killer Stairs? Taking the Elevator Could be Worse for Your Body

03.18.08

Fellowship Builds Bridges among Medicine, Engineering and Business

03.18.08

Reporters Helped to Craft Early America's Sense of Self, MU Study Finds

03.18.08

'Entrepreneurial Climate' Provides Boost to Business in the Hinterlands

03.18.08

Next-Generation Laser Has Clean-Cut Advantage

02.12.08

MU Joins International Effort to Search for Autism Causes

01.31.08

MU and Boeing Team Up to Combat Improvised Explosive Devices

01.22.08

Veterinarian Named as the first Chancellor's Chair of Excellence in Comparative Neurology

2007

12.21.07

Acknowledging Difficult 'Life Changes' Key to Long-Term Happiness, Study Finds

12.17.07

Mutual "Respect" Among Inmates Key to Keeping Peace in Prison, Researcher Finds

12.17.07

Study Suggests Reasons Why Cancer, HIV Vaccines Don't Work

12.06.07

Researchers Begin Clinical Trials of South African Herbal Remedy

11.16.07

More Standing, Less Sitting, Found to Promote 'Optimal Metabolism'

11.16.07

MU Engineers Designing Sensor System to Prevent Dam Failure

11.08.07

Gift to Fund New Chair in Economics

11.09.07

MU Research Team Makes Progress Toward 'Printing' Organs

11.01.07

MU Researchers go Nano, Natural and Green

11.01.07

Gene Therapy Finding Boosts Prospects for Heart Treatments

11.01.07

Joking on the Job Can Improve a Workplace, Study Finds

10.24.07

Religious Belief a Plus for Disabled Patients, Researchers Say

10.19.07

Companies Should Promote Loyalty to Products As Well As People, Researchers Find

10.16.07

Weight-Bearing Exercise Best for Bones, Researchers Report

10.09.07

Anthropologists Define Mummery As Ritual of 'Trust and Commitment'

10.09.07

Nuclear Engineers Lay Groundwork for Next-Generation Reactors

10.09.07

MU Researcher Finds Benefit in 'Complementary Medicine'

10.03.07

MU-Developed Device Approved for Knee Surgeries

09.25.07

Malpractice Settlements Tied to Patient Care, Legal Researcher Finds

09.24.07

Chemo-Resistant Cancers Topic of MU-Baylor Research Collaboration

09.18.07

MU Engineers Test Nano-scale Drug Delivery System

09.12.07

MU Faculty to Work With Chinese Scientists in NSF-Supported Earthquake Project

09.12.07

Study Shows Black Politicians Gain Seats, But Not Leadership Positions, In State Assemblies

09.10.07

MU Research Funding Sets New Record

09.06.07

MU Device Could End Dental Drilling

09.04.07

MU Law Professor Urges Post-Prison Rights for Felons

09.04.07

'Incentive-Based' Teacher Pay Found to Boost Student Achievement

08.30.07

Robert Hall to Serve as Interim Vice Chancellor of Research

08.28.07

African Families Persevere Despite AIDS, Poverty

08.28.07

New Book Offers Sociological Perspectives on Katrina's Aftermath

08.16.07

Cyclotron Partnership Dedicates New Building at MU's Research Reactor

08.16.07

Pets Could be Source of Multi-Resistant Bacteria Infections in Humans, MU Researchers Investigate

08.16.07

Potter Fans Don't Share Rowling's Dim View of Media, Survey Finds

08.16.07

Study Finds Fake ID Holders at Risk Factor for Heavy Drinking

08.16.07

Researcher Finds Flexibility in Nerve Cell Construction

08.16.07

Pregnancy Acceptance Tied to Toddler Attachment, Researchers Say

08.16.07

Failed NBAF Bid 'Highly Rated,' Officials Say

07.20.07

For Better Understanding, MU Researcher Simulates Schizophrenia in Healthy People

07.20.07

MU Researchers to Study Minichromosomes in Maize with $1.9 Million Grant

07.20.07

Too Much Girl Talk May Lead To Anxiety, Depression

07.20.07

MU Not Among NBAF Finalists

07.20.07

Golf Course Ponds Have Wildlife Habitat Potential

07.20.07

Study Finds More Women Publishing Communications Research

07.20.07

'Less is More' Online

07.20.07

MU Vice Chancellor for Research Takes Position at Rice

07.20.07

MU Biologists Illuminate Phototropism"s Molecular Mechanisms

07.20.07

Medical Education Program for Kids Earns HHMI Support

06.14.07

Book to Help Teachers Take Advantage of Technology

06.14.07

MU Researchers to Study the Status of Black Bears in Missouri

06.14.07

Study Finds Consensus: Exercise Helps People with Diabetes

06.14.07

Drought Related Nutrition Problems Threaten Midwest Horses

06.14.07

MU Expert: EPA "Guidance" Threatens Survival of Non-Permanent Streams, Wetlands

06.14.07

Gifts Don't Improve a Corporation's Bad Image, Researchers Find

06.14.07

MU to Design Blast-Resistant Bridge Enhancements

06.14.07

Researchers Begin Second Phase of $6 Million Alzheimer's Study

06.01.07

Gravity Test Flawed, MU Physicist Says

06.01.07

Grant to Fund Hydrogen Fuel Storage Research

06.01.07

MU Study Examines Effectiveness of Glycerin as Cattle Feed

06.01.07

Study Shows Benefits of 'Primary Enforcement' of Seatbelt Laws

06.01.07

MU Insect Expert Discovers New Species in Thailand

06.01.07

Gift to Promote Health Benefits of Pet Ownership

06.01.07

Good Moods Spark Overly Credulous Beliefs, Study Finds

06.01.07

Researchers Attach Genes to Minichromosomes in Maize

06.01.07

Study Finds No Link Between Autism and Thimerosal

06.01.07

MU Researchers To Examine Environmental, Health Effects of Silver Nanoparticles

05.01.07

Statin Drugs May Reduce Risk of Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death, Researchers Find

04.30.07

MU Makes First Cut in Selection Process for Federal Research Facility

04.30.07

Plump Horses Need More Rides, MU Veterinary Experts Warn

04.30.07

Drug Discovery Could Reduce Side Effects From Common Heart-Health Regimen

04.30.07

New Family of 'Pseudo-Metallic Chemicals' Discovered By MU Research Team

04.30.07

Colonial 'Pacification' Exacerbates Effects of Slash-and-Burn Agriculture, Study Finds

04.12.07

MU's Nanotechnology Center Receives $10 Million Grant

04.11.07

Malpractice Study Finds Juries More Often Side with Doctors

04.06.07

MU Scholar Elected to Honor Society in Finland

04.03.07

Gender and Race Still an Issue for School Leaders

04.03.07

Researchers Examine Protein Vital to Reproduction Process, Regulation May Increase Chances of Pregnancy

04.03.07

Negative Press Inhibits Clincal Trial Participation, Study Finds

04.03.07

Power and Sexual Harassment: Men and Women See Things Differently

04.03.07

Women of All Sizes Feel Badly about their Bodies after Seeing Models

04.03.07

MU Researchers Advocate Integrated Approach to Psychotherapy and Counseling

04.03.07

'Manly Men' Bounce Back Better From Injury

03.02.07

Study Finds Movie Distribution Changes Could Boost Profits, Threaten Theaters

03.02.07

MU Researcher to Join Fight Against Battlefield Infections

03.02.07

MU Scholars Draft Guidelines For Managing Kids Found At Meth Labs

02.26.07

Fast Food Staple Could Provide Nano-Medical Solution, MU Researchers Discover

02.23.07

Single Moms Lack Support in Caring for Kids With Cystic Fibrosis, MU Study Finds

02.21.07

MU Researchers Track Personality Traits to Learn More About Alcoholism

02.19.07

'Fractal Pore Spaces' Fuel Low Emission Breakthrough

02.16.07

Programmed for Obesity: Early Exposure to Common Chemicals Can Permanently Alter Metabolic System, Researcher Finds

02.15.07

MU Newspaper Study: Investing in the Newsroom is Good for Business

02.15.07

Archaeologists Discover 6,000-Year-Old Peppers

02.07.07

MU Research Adds To the Body of Evidence That Finds Exercise Pivotal in Preventing or Fighting Diabetes

02.07.07

MU Researcher to Study Volcanism with Under-Ocean Sensors

02.07.07

Juvenile Sex Offenders Require Comprehensive Treatment, Study Finds

02.01.07

Spirituality Plays Role in Breast Cancer Information Processing, Study Finds

02.01.07

MU to Offer Master of Public Health Degree

01.29.07

'Non-Motorized Transportation' Grant Attracts Attention of MU Obesity Researchers

01.29.07

MU Researcher Honored for Endangered Language Preservation Efforts

01.29.07

MU Researcher Developing Sensors to Monitor Structural Safety of Bridges

01.23.07

Study Links Television Viewing to Weight Problems in Children

01.23.07

New Method for Inspecting Aging Aircraft Developed by MU Professor

01.22.07

MU Professor to Lead American Folklore Society

01.18.07

'Parallel Crystals' May Boost Computing, Telecommunications

01.18.07

MU Researcher Honored by St. Louis Academy of Science

01.11.07

American Heart Association Funds Investigation by MU Grad Student

01.11.07

Eye Implants for Cats Could Help Humans See, MU Researcher Finds

01.05.07

MU Injury Survey Yields Surprising Findings on Sleep

01.05.07

MU Launches Online Catalog of Watergate Artifacts and Documents

2006

12.21.06

Sponsored Expenditures Top $174 Million, Researchers and Students See Benefits

12.18.06

Information Experience Lab Examines Web Site 'Usability'

12.18.06

Grant to Support MU Geriatric Research Initiative

12.18.06

Winter Thunder Signals Heavy Snow, MU Researchers Say

12.11.06

Marketing Researchers Define Characteristics of Internet Shoppers

12.07.06

MU Study Shows Lack of Consensus on Math Education Goals

12.07.06

Science Grad Students Go to K-12 Classrooms to Inspire, Motivate

12.07.06

Study finds African-American women are not equally represented in bridal magazines

12.07.06

Researchers Identify Peptide Protectors of Plant Roots

11.30.06

Study Supports 'Single Impact Hypothesis' in Dinosaurs' Demise

11.28.06

Three MU Researchers Named AAAS Fellows

11.24.06

MU Research Reactor Submits 20-year License Renewal Application

11.24.06

MU Breaks Ground on $10 million Nanomedical Institute

11.17.06

New Grant Connects Journalism to the Arts

11.14.06

Younger Grandmothers Raising Grandchildren Likely to Experience Greater Burden and Depression, MU Researcher Says

11.09.06

On-Line Communities Benefit from Moderation, Researchers Find

11.05.06

Nursing Homes Need 'Attitude Shift' to Improve Care, Study Finds

11.05.06

Forest Roads Negatively Affect Wildlife, Study Finds

11.05.06

Researcher Receives NIH Grant for Purchase of NMR Spectrometer

10.24.06

Problem-Based Learning Curriculum Good for Medical Students, Study Finds

10.24.06

Properties of Gravity Altered Near Black Holes, MU Researchers Find

10.24.06

MU Study Identifies Enzyme Responsible for Brain Deterioration in Alzheimer's Patients

10.24.06

'Differences' Do Not Influence Trust, Study Finds

10.24.06

Gift To Fund Original Art for Bond Life Sciences Center

10.18.06

Americans Feel Less Obliged to Assist Stepparents, Study Finds

10.12.06

NSF Grant Focuses on Providing Better Opportunities to Women Faculty

10.12.06

College of Education Researchers Receive $2 Million NSF Grant

10.11.06

MU Researcher Aides Effort to Clear Land Mines

10.03.06

MU Professor Tops List of Internet Advertising Researchers

09.29.06

Researchers Look to Pupil For Understanding Autism

09.29.06

Research-Supported Treatments Best for Addressing Child Mental Health Issues

09.29.06

Grant to Fund New MU Interdisciplinary Center on Aging

09.29.06

Advertising Study Finds Light Brown Skin Tones Most Attractive

09.20.06

MU Tops AAU List in Growth of Federal Research Funding

09.20.06

New Web Site To Focus on Oral Tradition

09.19.06

MU Researchers Announce Adult Stem Cell Breakthrough

09.13.06

Motion of Earth's Plates Consistent for 40 Million Years

09.08.06

Study Aims to Pinpoint Genes Affecting Milk, Meat Quality in Cattle

09.08.06

Center to Boost Missouri's Prospects in the Global Marketplace

09.08.06

Curriculum Overhaul to Help MU Science Students 'Think Critically'

08.30.06

Research Team to Monitor Undersea Earthquake Zone

08.24.06

MU Researcher Urges Lawmakers to Protect Wetlands

08.23.06

Mathematicians Solve the 'Cocktail Party Problem'

08.23.06

Studies Suggest Aging Promotes Happiness, Personal Satisfaction

08.23.06

New MU Center Will Help Businesses Conserve Energy, Reduce Costs

08.21.06

Early Intervention Key to Avoiding Failure at School, Researcher Finds

08.18.06

MU Vet Reports Surge in West Nile Cases

08.18.06

New Device Could Improve Prognosis for Damaged Knees

08.16.06

Homeland Security and Media Evaluate Terror Threats Differently<

08.16.06

China to Invest Millions in Earthquake Study

08.16.06

Folklore Encyclopedia Promotes Understanding of African-American Culture

08.10.06

MU Professor Chronicles National Disaster, Environmental Discrimination

08.09.06

Truman School To Assess State Obesity-Reducing Program

08.08.06

MU Study Confirms Negative Effect of Pro-Anorexia Web Sites

08.03.06

New Director Named for MU Bond Life Sciences Center

07.27.06

Grant to Support Development of Cancer Detection Devices

07.24.06

Old Bones Hold Lessons for Contemporary Children, MU Anthropologists Find

07.18.06

Researchers Seek to Discover Genetic Origins of Arthritis

07.18.06

NIH Grant to Help Researcher Create "Customized" Knee Replacements

07.18.06

First Lady Names School of Information Science and Learning Technologies as Training Grant Recipient

07.06.06

Study Links Depleted Estrogen, Muscle Mass in Women

07.06.06

Exercise Can Reduce Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

07.06.06

Psychological "Control" Theories Don't Apply to Advertising, Researchers Find

06.29.06

Gift to Fund Research Chair in Sudden Cardiac Death

06.28.06

Curious About What's Inside the Bun? MU Specialist Offers Answers

06.27.06

Army Awards $4.79 Million Contract to MU Nanotechnology Research

06.26.06

Plant particles found on stone tools give insight to early human life

06.26.06

MU Biodiesel Researcher Announces Deal with Senergy Chemical, Earns EPA Award

06.26.06

USDA Grant Allows MU Researchers to Examine Latino Immigration

06.26.06

MU Researchers Urge Greater Protection Around Appalachian Streams

06.14.06

MU Researchers Win NSF Grant to Train Environmental Biologists

06.07.06

New Hypothesis Suggests Adult Stem Cell Lines May Have Common Origin

05.31.06

MU Researcher Appointed to Presidential Math Advisory Panel

05.22.06

MU Professor Refutes National Television Ads Downplaying Global Warming

05.18.06

MU Researcher Uses New Grant to Uncover HIV 'Assembly' Secrets

05.16.06

Web Boosts Citizen Involvement in Local Government, MU Study Finds

05.16.06

MU Researchers Create Process to Successfully Cryopreserve Cloned Swine Embryos

05.04.06

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Neurodegenerative Disease

05.04.06

MU Study Examines the Effect Sexually Objectifying Material Has on People Over Time

04.28.06

MU Archaeologist Announces Important Discovery at Peruvian Excavation

04.28.06

Kidney Transplant Recipients 'Lax' About Taking Anti-Rejection Medicine, Research Finds

04.28.06

MU 'Aging in Place' Advocate Wins Lifetime Achievement Award from Gerontological Nursing Association

04.24.06

MU Sophomore Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

04.12.06

MU Professor Earns Guggenheim Fellowship

04.12.06

NIH Grant Will Fund Four-Year Nutrition, Fitness and Lifestyle Study at MU

04.10.06

Forensics Academy Names Hall Distinguished Fellow

04.10.06

MU Names Barker Director of Art & Archeology Museum

03.31.06

More Low-Income Borrowers Choose Adjustable Rate Mortgages, Creating Investment Risk For Many

03.31.06

Undergraduates Showcase Research to State

03.31.06

MU Study: Technology Brings Better Health Care to Rural Areas

03.31.06

MU Study Shows Alcohol Consumption Brings Out Racial Bias

03.28.06

Researchers Create Pigs that Produce Heart-Healthy Omega-3 Fatty Acids

03.22.06

New Grant Helps Mark Century of MU Social Work

03.21.06

Condition Affecting Breast Cancer Survivors Often Overlooked, MU Researcher Finds

03.17.06

New Poverty and Housing Scale to Assess Attitudes Toward Working Poor

03.17.06

Grant to Fund Mental Health Service Collaboration with Moberly Schools

03.15.06

Oral Traditions Point to Complexities in the Development of Altruistic Behavior

03.15.06

Heredity Plays Role in Children's Reading Habits, Researcher Finds

03.14.06

Democracies Seldom Sanction One Another, MU Study Confirms

03.08.06

Emotional Response of Adolescents Limits Effectiveness of 'Fear-Based' Messages, Study Finds

03.08.06

Public Lacks Understanding of Biotechnology, Science Reporters Say

03.01.06

Research Expenditures from External Sponsors Top $179 Million in FY 2005

02.24.06

MU Professor Creates 'Sectional Anatomy' Software

02.23.06

Vet Med Professors Named Top Dogs at Animal Emergency and Critical Care College

02.23.06

New MRI Machine Boosts Diagnostics, Research at College of Veterinary Medicine

02.23.06

New Teaching Technique Provokes Chemical Reaction

02.23.06

MU Researchers Describe Protein's Role In Embryonic Development

02.23.06

MU Researcher Named One of Midwest's Top 20 Scientists

02.21.06

Research Finds Some Sweaty Socks Better Than Others

02.20.06

Eavesdropping on Plant Sex: MU Investigators' Discovery Sheds Light on How Plants Control Mating

02.17.06

MU Researcher Provides a Framework for Developing 'Social Competence' in Children with Autism

02.13.06

More Studies Should Focus on Application of Classroom Knowledge, Researchers Say

02.13.06

'Colorblind Attitudes' Predict Negative Views on Affirmative Action, MU Researcher Finds

02.13.06

MU Researcher Examines How Parents Identify Their Multiracial Children

02.06.06

Blunt Applauds Investments in MU Research

02.02.06

Men More Prone to Maladies When Mad, MU Researcher Finds

02.02.06

'For All We Call Mizzou' Gift to Boost Bioinformatics

01.27.06

'Town Hall' Debates Dodge Issues of Importance to Voters

01.26.06

Investment Firm to License MU-developed Breast Cancer Detection Technology

01.26.06

Positive Attitude, Happiness are Keys to Success, MU Researcher Finds

01.23.06

Prominent Nano and Molecular Medicine Scientist to Join MU Faculty

01.18.06

MU's John Foley Receives Award from Modern Language Association

01.17.06

Health Education Efforts for Ethnic Minorities Often Have Wrong Focus, Says MU Research

01.17.06

'Primary Enforcement Laws' Increase Seat Belt Use, MU Researcher Finds

01.17.06

Socioeconomic Status a Factor in Women's Choice of Partners

2005

12.21.05

MU Professor to Edit Social Studies Education Journal

12.20.05

MU Receives Grant to Prepare Students for Careers in Nuclear Energy

12.20.05

Ford Foundation Selects MU for 'Difficult Dialogues' Grant

12.14.05

Physicist Provides Unexpected Confirmation of MU Scholars' Controversial Theory

12.14.05

MU Survey in JAMA Finds Less than Half of U.S. Hospitals Budget for Patient Safety

12.13.05

MU Center Awarded $1.5 Million Renewal Grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts

12.12.05

Saturated Fats Alter Ratio of Male to Female Offspring, Researcher Finds

12.12.05

Innovative Diagnostic Technique Helps MU Vet Recognize Danger to Horses

12.07.05

Roberts Among World's Top 50 Scientists, says Scientific American Magazine

12.07.05

Video Violence Makes 'Chronic Players' Prone to Real World Aggression

12.07.05

MU Technology Center Gives the Gift of Communication

12.07.05

Bond Helps MU Center Assist Children Endangered by Meth Production

12.07.05

Preschool Teachers Need More Info on ADHD, Researchers Say

12.07.05

MU Math Education Experts to Evaluate Curriculum Proposals for U.S. High Schools

12.07.05

Longer Holiday Season Benefits Retailers, MU Study Finds

11.23.05

Math Professor Discovers Solution to Complicated 'Conjecture'

11.21.05

MU Researcher Receives 'Presidential Award for Excellence' from NSF

11.17.05

Political Costs Outweigh Benefits of 'Soft Money' Contributions, Researcher Says

11.15.05

Negative Consequences Don't Deter Student Drinking, Driving

11.14.05

Former MU Nursing Student Receives Research Dissertation Award

11.09.05

MU Professor Awarded Gauss Professorship

11.07.05

MU Researchers Perfecting Beef Tenderness Sensor

11.07.05

'Muscle Pump' Important for Cardiovascular Health, Researcher Says

11.07.05

Children Living with Unrelated Adults at Greater Risk for "Inflicted Injury' Death

11.07.05

In Short-Term Memory, Faster Is Not Better

11.02.05

MU Professors Chosen to Speak at Regional NSF/CBMS Conferences

11.01.05

Alcohol-Related Images May Lead to Aggression, MU Study Finds

11.01.05

Elderly Remember Less When Distracted, Researcher Finds

10.28.05

Working the Line: MU Students Gather Top Prizes for Their Poetry

10.27.05

National Security Trumps Civil Liberties, MU Law Professor Finds

10.27.05

Dogs' DNA Provides Insight into Inherited Neurological Disorders

10.27.05

'Deercam' Lets Researchers Go Between the Antlers

10.21.05

Grant to Boost Collaborative Study of South African Medicinal Plants

10.21.05

NIH Awards Nanomedicine Researcher $3 Million for Cancer Cell Detection Project

10.14.05

African-Americans Doubt 'Color-Blindness of Justice,' Study Finds

10.14.05

Gender is a Relative Term in Politics, MU Study Finds

10.10.05

Scientists at MU Reactor Contribute to Development of Long Lasting Power Source

10.10.05

New Technology Could Make Nursing Home Patients Safer

10.10.05

Researcher Says 'Care Coordinators' Would Benefit Children with Chronic Disease

10.04.05

Nurses Use Professional 'Distance' to Combat Patient Harassment, Study Finds

10.04.05

Hearing Researchers Warn of 'Direct Delivery' Danger

10.04.05

MU Researchers Develop New Process for Sensing Cells

10.03.05

"Rock the Vote" an Effective Way to Motivate Young Teens, Study Says

10.03.05

Business Dealings with Outside World Benefit Amish Culture, MU Research Finds

10.03.05

MU Professor Tries to Predict Eating Disorders in Female Athletes

10.03.05

Economies in Democratic Nations Better Able to Withstand Corruption, Scholars Find

10.03.05

MU Professor to Address International Congress of Mathematicians

10.01.05

Noah Manring is Appointed Associate Dean for Research in the College of Engineering

09.23.05

MU Researcher Finds No Link Between Autism and Immunizations

09.08.05

Reducing Stress Plays Key Role in Pain Management, MU Researchers Say

09.08.05

MU Research Team Awarded Nearly $5 Million to Study Biological Self-Assembly

09.08.05

Political Ads Give Citizens Hope in the Government, MU Study Finds

09.08.05

New Study Finds Sports Beat Not All Fun and Games

09.08.05

MU Researcher Develops Video System to Analyze Traffic

09.08.05

Violent Juvenile Offenders Benefit from 'Multisystemic Therapy,' MU Study Finds

09.02.05

Comparative Orthopaedic Lab Receives $320,000 to Fund Reeves Endowment in Arthritis Diagnostics

08.31.05

Campaign Finance Laws Do Little to Boost Trust in Government, MU Researcher Finds

08.29.05

Critical Edition of Medieval Masterwork Gains NSF Support

08.29.05

MU's Life Sciences Center Celebrates First Successful Year

08.21.05

Dr. Gerry Meininger takes over leadership of the Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center

08.21.05

MU Business Incubator Receives $2.5 Million Federal Grant

08.16.05

MU Study Shows Elevated Levels of Stress Hormone Can Lead to Illness

08.12.05

New Nanotech Process Generates Mechanical and Thermal Energy

08.12.05

MU Researchers Identify Key Factor in Onset of Heart Disease

08.12.05

Chemical Engineering Professor Develops New Biodiesel Process

08.10.05

New Grant Boosts Arthritis Research at MU's Orthopaedic Laboratory

08.05.05

Using Lyme Disease to Find Answers to Arthritis

07.29.05

Psychotic-Like Symptoms Brought About by Emotional Deficiencies, MU Study Finds

07.29.05

MU Researcher Working to Predict Stuttering Recovery

07.25.05

MU Physics Professor to Receive NSF-CAREER Grant

07.25.05

Biography Sheds New Light on Auto Icon Henry Ford

07.25.05

Changes to Dispute Resolution a Key to Success in Today's Workplace, MU Researcher Says

07.25.05

Men Dominate U.S. Newspaper Coverage, MU Researcher Finds

07.13.05

Workplace Satisfaction Analysis Documents Changes Among Higher Education Faculty

07.13.05

MU Professor Develops Model to Predict Bulimia

07.07.05

MU Scientist Develops New Examination Device for 'Tissue-Engineered' Vessels, Grafts and Valves

07.07.05

Retirements Imperil Republican Majority in U.S. House, MU Researcher Finds

07.07.05

Ad Placement Does Not Affect E-Newspaper Credibility, MU Researchers Find

07.07.05

Research Funding in Biochemistry Earns Top 10 Ranking

07.07.05

Study Targets Stress to Help Pregnant Women Stop Smoking

07.07.05

MU Researcher Touts 'Enhanced Sorghum' In Fight Against African Malnutrition

07.06.05

Study Finds Female Engineering Students Suffer from Low Expectations, Lack of Confidence

06.30.05

Michael Nichols Appointed Director of Office of MU Industrial Research Relations

06.29.05

Administrative Experience, Attitude Hallmarks of Successful Middle Schools

06.29.05

MU Researchers Point to 'Polarization Effect' Among Radio Listeners

06.24.05

Global Warming To Be More Extreme In Some Areas Than Others

06.24.05

Voter Turnout Does Not Affect Election Outcomes, MU Researcher Finds

06.23.05

MU Researcher Receives USDA's National Research Initiative Discovery Award

06.22.05

MU Researchers Create Convenient Tool for Measuring Quality of Nursing Home Care

06.22.05

MU Researcher Develops More Precise Diagnostic Tool for Autism

06.20.05

MU Study Debunks Stereotypes of Italian Men

06.08.05

MU Researcher Discovers Stardust Evolution

06.06.05

Large, High-Poverty Schools Most Likely to Expel, Suspend Students, MU Study Finds

06.07.05

Older Adults Less Likely to Care for Parents than 18-Year-Olds, MU Researcher Finds

06.01.05

If Sedentary Trend Continues, Research Predicts All Children Will Be Obese by 2044

05.18.05

MU Climatologist Concurs With NOAA Hurricane Frequency Forecast

05.18.05

'Magic of Chemistry' to be Showcased at American Chemical Society Symposium

05.11.05

Female Sex-Abuse Victims Face Impaired Future Opportunities, MU Research Shows

05.09.05

MU Researcher Studies Prescription Drug Samples' Effect on Social Welfare

04.26.05

African-American Women Say News Media Play Role in Breast Cancer Awareness, Anxiety

04.21.05

Fertilizer Sensors Could Reduce Nitrogen Runoff

04.18.05

Wynn Volkert Honored with Outstanding Missourian, Faculty Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

04.13.05

Smokers Beware: MU Study Shows Cadmium in the Brain May Cause Severe Neurological Disorders

04.13.05

Scientific Research Mounts Against Widely Used Chemical in Everyday Plastic Products

04.13.05

Composite Reinforcement System Could Build Better Bridges, Researchers Say

04.01.05

New Computer Program Helps Scholars 'Manage and Analyze' Qualitative Data

03.31.05

MU Researchers Develop Program to Predict a Soldier's Physical Capabilities

03.31.05

MU Researcher Helps Doctors Identify, Treat Problem Drinkers

03.28.05

Ovarian Follicle Maturity Key to Successful Hormone-Induced Pregnancy in Cattle

03.24.05

Tribal Warfare Study Could Avert "Treacherous Attacks" On Troops, Researcher Says

03.24.05

Survey Data Suggests Open Discussions Can Deter Youth Smoking

03.17.05

Incidence of West Nile Virus to Remain Steady or Decline in 2005, MU Research Predicts

03.14.05

Human Embryonic Stem Cells Grow More Effectively In Low-Oxygen Conditions

03.11.05

New Form of T'ai Chi Provides Benefit to Frail Elders

03.10.05

Baby Boomers Retire with Greater Wealth than Predecessors, Study Finds

03.09.05

College Students At No Greater Risk for Dependence on Alcohol, MU Researcher Finds

03.09.05

New Book Details Neurological Basis of Self-Awareness

03.04.05

Early Cancer Detection is Treatment of the Future

03.04.05

MU Veterinarian Uses Human Procedure to Save Dogs From Knee Defect

02.25.05

Women Faculty Experience More Stress Than Men in Higher Education

02.25.05

Policy Factors and New York Times Stories Significantly Influence U.S. Humanitarian Aid

02.24.05

MU Researchers Study Combination of Lasers and Drugs to Fight Skin Cancer

02.18.05

Study Shows Recycling Provides Environmental, Social and Economic Benefits in Missouri

02.16.05

Breast Cancer Patients Benefit From Internet Support Groups

02.16.05

MU Research Could Lead to Answers About SIDS, Sleep Apnea

02.15.05

MU Expert Suggests Using Prehistoric Data in Conservation Decisions

02.10.05

MU Study Recommends New Standards for Evaluating Injured Pilots

02.02.05

NIH-Trained Scientist to Create Cadre of 'Clinical Biodetectives'

01.31.05

Study Points to Bias in Major Media

01.31.05

Journalists Score Highly on 'Moral Development' Test, Researcher Finds

01.13.05

Pfizer to Fund New Vet Dentistry Lab

01.11.05

MU Vet Uses Human Laser Treatment To Help Horses See

01.10.05

MU Developing Technology to Enhance Elders' Independence, Safety

01.05.05

Inactivity Leads To Rapid Decline in Insulin Efficiency, Researchers Find

01.04.05

National Academy of Sciences Names Colwill 'Lifetime National Associate'

2004

12.14.04

Hockey-Crazed Parents Don't Make Rink Rats Violent, Researcher Finds

12.14.04

Researcher Looks At Link Between Product Design and Desirability

12.01.04

MU Knee Process Receives Federal Approval for Human Clinical Trials

11.17.04

MU Researcher Seeks to Unwrap 'Packaging' of DNA in Plants

11.15.04

MU Research Team Speeds Rate of Nanoparticle Creation

11.11.04

MU Scientists Record $162 Million for Research in 2003-04

11.08.04

2004-2005 Undergraduate Research Scholars Announced

11.08.04

Communication Science Chair to Receive Two Awards

11.04.04

MU Researchers Explore Media's Effect on Social Capital

10.28.04

Five MU Professors Selected as AAAS Fellows

10.26.04

New Finding Shows Compromised Immune Response in Cloned Pigs

10.26.04

MU Scientists Use National Database to Identify Cancer Links in Dogs

10.22.04

Memory Differences Can Affect Attention Focus

10.20.04

'Water Structure' Breakthrough May Yeild New Treatment for Liver Disease

10.20.04

NSF to Support 'Nowcasting' Research at MU

10.20.04

MoFAST Spurs New High Technology Businesses in Missouri

10.14.04

Tracking Ancient Earth's Oxygen Levels Provides Backdrop for Evolution

10.14.04

MU Researcher Develops New Model for Analyzing Spousal Abuse

10.06.04

Exposure to Firearms Elicits Aggression, MU Researcher Finds

10.06.04

Sweet Smells Spur Sales, Researchers Find

10.01.04

New Information Commons Brings Wide Array of Research Sources to Students

09.30.04

MU Researcher Finds Area of Brain Responsible for Binge Eating of Fat

09.29.04

Teen Sex Isn't Consequence Free, Even On Television

09.20.04

Beneficial Bacteria Will Boost Soy's Health Advantages, Researchers Say

09.16.04

WWI's Red Baron Victim of Traumatic Head Injury Prior to Being Shot Down

09.13.04

New Database Speeds Retrieval of Protein Structures

09.09.04

MU Research Produces New Drug for Acid Reflux Disease

09.03.04

Breakthrough Research Helps Identify Chromosomes in Corn

09.01.04

MU Researcher Breaks New Ground In Understanding Chemical Reaction Process

08.30.04

New Study Indicates Alcohol May Reduce Tissue Damage After Heart Attack

08.27.04

Researcher Finds Driving Provides Opportunity for Teen Alcohol, Marijuana Use

08.27.04

MU Researchers Working to Create More Effective Antibiotics

08.26.04

Education Professor To Edit Leading Research Journal

08.26.04

Impediments to Mathematics Learning Subject of New NIH-funded Study

08.11.04

Parent-Child Relationship Quality Depends on Child's Perception of Fairness, MU Study Shows

08.04.04

Effects of Maternal Control Over Child's Play Vary by Culture

07.19.04

MU Researcher Announces New Health Activity Center