Articles by University of Missouri
How Crabs Could Lead to Better Alzheimer's Treatments
Study by MU scientist and team could contribute to future breakthroughs in understanding the brain and neurological diseases
Respiratory Diseases Linked with High Blood Pressure in Lungs
MU researcher examines underlying conditions causing pulmonary hypertension
T. Rex Used a Stiff Skull to Eat Its Prey
MU scientists created one of the first 3D models showing how ligaments and joints in the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex work
Today’s Children Reach Bone Maturity Earlier, Study Reveals
The research team assessed the radiographs of more than 1,000 children born between 1915 and 2006
Fighting Cancer: New Microscopic Technique Could Help Detect, Diagnose Metastatic Melanomas
Researchers at the University of Missouri have devised a new tool to detect and analyze single melanoma cells that are more representative of the skin cancers developed by most patients
Natural Compound Found in Herbs, Vegetables Could Improve Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in Women
Using human triple-negative breast cancer cells grown in mice, the research team tested a naturally occurring, non-toxic plant compound called luteolin to determine if it could suppress metastasis
Mindfulness Key to Eating What You Want While Preventing Overeating
“Diets do not work in the long term because they do not help people access their own internal wisdom about how to eat,” psychologist says
Reported Data on Vaccines May Not Build Public Trust or Adherence
“Stories about vaccine harms can influence vaccine acceptance even when people don’t completely believe them," researcher says
Grill with Caution: Wire Bristles from Barbecue Brushes Can Cause Serious Injuries
Researcher says individuals should inspect their food, grill carefully after cleaning