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Soybean grow at Seidenstricker Farms, owned by Robert and Cathy Seidenstricker, in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas, on June 25, 2019.

MU soybean research project shuts down as Trump cuts off funding

MU has been involved in the Soybean Innovation Lab since 2013.

Medical supplies sit on a table on Monday at Centro Latino de Salud in Columbia. The MU chapter of the Latino Medical Students Association put on the clinic with help from the School of Medicine and received flu shots from the MedZou Community Health Clinic.

Pause in federal research funding might affect MU researchers

A Trump administration executive order has paused all NIH advisory committees, halting research that requires federal funding.

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MU researcher awarded $3 million to study sleep apnea

The Columbia Missourian

Research into how blood vessels by sleep apnea are affected could give clues to slowing aging.

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For Thompson Center, a Visit From a Senator

Bram Sable-Smith

By the time Alicia Curran’s son was a year old, she says she noticed a few things different about him. "Year two, we noticed a few more things," Curran…

Not something you'd want to find: Smallpox viruses infect a cell.

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Smallpox Virus Found In Unsecured NIH Lab

Richard Harris

Sure, we all forget stuff. But federal researchers apparently forgot vials of smallpox virus, perhaps for 60 years. The vials were rushed to a secure lab in Atlanta.