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Students design winning Mizzou apparel in collaboration with Champion
A recent visit to Champion's facilities near Kansas City has inspired three University of Missouri seniors to create a winning collection for the Heritage Vault Collection competition, a venture between Mizzou’s Department of Textile and Apparel...
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University of Missouri's portable system aims to detect mild cognitive impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
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Dennis K. Miller recognized with 2025 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence
University of Missouri President Mun Choi, along with Commerce Bank representatives Steve Sowers and Sarah Dubbert, awarded the 2025 William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence to Dennis K. Miller.
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University of Missouri researchers discover potential treatment for sarcopenia
Researchers at the University of Missouri have identified a potential treatment for sarcopenia, a condition marked by a significant decrease in muscle size and strength that affects nearly half of adults over the age of 80.
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Amy Simons honored with 2025 Kemper Fellowship at the University of Missouri
University of Missouri School of Journalism Professor Amy Simons has been awarded the 2025 William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence.
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Pamela Brown honored with 2025 Kemper Fellowship for teaching excellence
University of Missouri President Mun Choi, Matthew Martens, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, and Steve Sowers, chief executive officer of Commerce Bank’s Missouri community markets, awarded the 2025 William T. Kemper...
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Study explores 'volunteer journalism' as a solution to local news decline
A study conducted by the University of Missouri School of Journalism highlights a new model termed "volunteer journalism" as a means to address gaps in local news coverage.
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Mizzou researchers explore safer alternatives for traditional lithium-ion batteries
University of Missouri researchers are exploring the potential of solid-state batteries as a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries.
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Study finds microplastic risks in plastic-coated fertilizers
Farmers are increasingly turning to polymer-coated, controlled-release fertilizers (PC-CRFs) as a method to enhance crop health.
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Study highlights reasons behind teacher departures post-pandemic
University of Missouri researchers have conducted a survey involving 468 teachers, revealing that 78% have contemplated leaving the profession since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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Missouri School of Journalism receives $10 million donation from Jonathan Murray
Leaders from the University of Missouri and the Missouri School of Journalism have announced a significant donation of $10.3 million from Jonathan Murray, a founding donor and namesake of the Murray Center.
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Research finds flavor bans cut vaping but raise smoking among young adults
Recent research conducted by the University of Missouri and the Yale School of Public Health has revealed that state-imposed restrictions on flavored e-cigarettes have led to a decrease in vaping among young adults.
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Equine yoga horse recovers after treatment at University of Missouri
Before Eclipse could fulfill his duties helping others, he needed assistance from a team of veterinarians at the University of Missouri.
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Mizzou's annual Chancellor’s Arts Showcase celebrates student talent
The University of Missouri is set to host its annual Chancellor’s Arts Showcase on February 21 at the Missouri Theatre.
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University researchers explore autophagy's role in addressing reproductive complications
Researchers at the University of Missouri are investigating a process that could address reproductive complications in women caused by DNA damage.
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University of Missouri researchers find key protein boosts plant defenses
Plants naturally produce molecules that act as pesticides to defend against pests, but often in insufficient quantities.
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Mizzou professor ranks top five unforgettable Super Bowl ads
Katie Essing, a marketing professor at the University of Missouri's Robert J. Trulaske, Sr.
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Super Bowl menu sees mixed pricing trends amid economic challenges
Super Bowl Sunday is recognized as a significant food event in the United States, second only to Thanksgiving.
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Researchers reveal structure of key protein linked to heart disease
Low-density lipoproteins (LDL), often referred to as bad cholesterol, have been identified as a significant factor in heart disease.
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New therapy shows promise for canine lymphoma at University of Missouri
Mary Winter from Jefferson City faced a difficult situation when her rescue dog, Sadie, was diagnosed with lymphoma last fall.