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Mizzou receives $4.6 million gift to boost music composition program
A significant contribution from Dr. Jeanne Sinquefield, Rex Sinquefield, and the Sinquefield Charitable Foundation is set to enhance the University of Missouri's Mizzou New Music Initiative.
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Study explores AI chatbots assisting pregnant women with opioid use disorder
For pregnant women dealing with opioid use disorder, discussing their condition with clinicians, family, or friends can be challenging due to stigma.
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Missouri's farm income projected to recover in 2025, forecasts show
The Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF) at the University of Missouri has published its Spring 2025 Missouri Farm Income Outlook, projecting a recovery in net farm income for the state after two years of decline.
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Study explores graphs' impact on blood pressure assessment
A recent study from the University of Missouri has explored how different visual presentations of blood pressure data can influence clinical decision-making.
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University of Missouri study explores challenges for only child caregivers
Caring for an aging parent is a significant challenge, particularly for only children who must face this responsibility alone.
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University of Missouri course prepares students for life beyond academics
At the University of Missouri, student education extends beyond academic achievement, focusing on preparing them as well-rounded individuals ready for life beyond graduation.
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Study shows exercise benefits brain health even with energy source limitations
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri has examined the impact of exercise on cognitive health, even when one of the brain's main energy sources, ketones, is not readily available.
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University of Missouri unveils Parson Meat Science Lab, aims to boost agriculture education
The University of Missouri has initiated the construction of The Michael L. Parson Meat Science Education and Training Laboratory.
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University of Missouri honors Dr. Dan Brown with building dedication
The University of Missouri is honoring Dr. Dan Brown, a veterinarian and former state senator, by naming the building that houses Mizzou's Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory after him.
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University of Missouri scientists develop customizable fluorescent nanoclays
Scientists at the University of Missouri have developed groundbreaking nanoscale chemical tools known as fluorescent polyionic nanoclays.
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Infant behaviors may indicate early autism signs, research suggests
Researchers at the University of Missouri's Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment have been conducting a study to determine if early signs of autism can be detected in infants as young as nine months.
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Experts: egg prices high despite drop in wholesale costs
As Easter approaches, egg prices remain high despite a decrease in wholesale costs, according to Missouri University experts.
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Mizzou researcher proposes new theory on star formation in the universe
The cosmos, unlike most systems, lacks a guidebook.
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University of Missouri explores compound found in food to combat ALS, dementia
Researchers at the University of Missouri have identified a naturally occurring compound that may offer a new treatment approach for ALS and dementia.
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Baseline report projects mixed outlook for U.S. farm income in 2025
The financial outlook for U.S. farmers in 2025 presents a mixed picture, according to the annual agricultural market baseline outlook released by the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri (FAPRI).
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University of Missouri expands research reactor with $20 million MURR West addition
The University of Missouri marked the completion of a significant expansion of its Research Reactor (MURR) facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new 47,000-square-foot addition.
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Starfish-inspired wearable for accurate heart monitoring developed by Missouri researchers
University of Missouri researchers, inspired by the starfish's unique movement, have developed a wearable device to improve heart monitoring accuracy during motion.
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University of Missouri faculty recognized as 2024 AAAS fellows
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named four faculty members from the University of Missouri as 2024 fellows.
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Missouri to host nuclear lecture by Craig Piercy and facility opening
The University of Missouri is preparing to host two significant events on April 2, 2025.
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University of Missouri research uses AI and lidar to improve road safety
University of Missouri researchers are using advanced technology in their efforts to improve road safety, specifically targeting vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.