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Missouri researchers explore potential uses for colorful corn varieties
University of Missouri researchers, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service, are exploring the potential of Maiz Morado, a purple corn known for its high nutritional value.
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University of Missouri students and faculty share global summer experiences
The University of Missouri offers students, faculty, and staff opportunities to explore their interests, discover new perspectives, and engage in research to find real-world solutions. This summer, members of the university community traveled globally in pursuit of transformative experiences.
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AI chatbots show promise but cannot replace human expertise in cybersecurity
Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can pass a cybersecurity exam, but don’t rely on them for complete protection. That’s the conclusion of a recent paper co-authored by University of Missouri researcher Prasad Calyam and collaborators from Amrita University in India. The team tested two leading generative AI tools — OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard — using a standard certified ethical hacking exam.
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More than 5,500 students to receive degrees from Mizzou
More than 5,500 students are set to receive degrees from the University of Missouri during the upcoming commencement ceremonies. The graduates have worked diligently to broaden their knowledge, hone their skills, and gain leadership experience through various avenues during their time at Mizzou.University of Missouri President Mun Choi expressed his pride in the graduates, stating, “I’m so proud of our graduates for their hard work and commitment to excellence.” He highlighted the university's role in preparing students for successful careers and leadership positions that...
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University of Missouri develops VR tool for teaching cybersecurity skills
Put on a pair of virtual reality (VR) goggles and step into a vault of computer servers and screens. Use your controllers to move forward onto a launch pad, which will trigger a cybersecurity challenge. Pass the test and move on to the next room. Need help? Just summon your digital droid named Robi and ask a question.
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An important step forward in the future of self-health monitoring
On Apr 30, 0202, Zheng Yan and a team of researchers at the University of Missouri achieved a significant advancement in the development of an on-skin wearable bioelectronic device. The breakthrough involves wireless charging through a magnetic connection, paving the way for precise vital sign measurements without the need for batteries."A watch is a hard surface, so it’s not as effective as our material in providing accurate vital sign tracking," highlighted Zheng Yan, an associate professor in Mizzou’s College of Engineering. He emphasized the importance of their...