News & Updates

Using Light to Control Biology and the Delivery of Therapeutics

The patterning of body shape depends on the spacing, timing and amount of gene expression. We have developed chemical tools that allow for us to control the spacing, timing and degree of gene expression using light.

Rachel Winograd Presents on Mitigation Strategies for Missouri’s Overdose Crisis

Winograd gave her talk as part of the monthly series, which showcases multidisciplinary health research from across the UM System.

Chemistry Professor Michael Nichols Discusses His Research on Alzheimer’s Disease

Nichols has been studying how the amyloid-β protein interacts with a group of three proteins known as NLRP3 inflammasome to cause inflammation inside immune cells in the brain.

Mark Towler Shares Development of Patented Technology to Stop Bleeding

Dr. Mark Towler will share his experiences as an inventor during an upcoming session of the NextGen Discovery Series.

Accelerating Discoveries and Fostering Discoverers

NextGen Precision Health’s inaugural PATHWAYS symposium brings UM System researchers together to discuss their work and collaborations.

NextGen Precision Health Researchers Uncover Potential Treatment for Cardiovascular Complications from Type 2 Diabetes

New research at the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building has discovered a potential treatment for an underlying cause of cardiovascular disease in people with Type 2 diabetes.

Siemens Healthineers Interns Make Strides to Improve Health Care in Mid-Missouri

Mizzou students spanning engineering, health sciences and business disciplines worked with Siemens Healthineers to spearhead health care solutions to improve the lives of Missourians.

MU Researchers Discover Potential Treatments for Common Complication Following Bone Marrow Transplant

Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have found potential treatments for two different types of a common complication following bone marrow transplantation.