Children’s Mercy Research Hospital

January 5, 2021 – Everything’s up to Date in Kansas City, at Least When It Comes to Genomics – RAREX

June 5, 2020 – Allergy Telemedicine Effective, but Regulations Must Change

Missouri S&T

October 12, 2020 – Missouri S&T Receives $300 Million Gift for Research and Innovation Center – Missouri S&T News

St. Louis University

July 21, 2020 – COVID-19 Vaccine Trials to be Conducted at Saint Louis University, Washington University

Stowers Institute

January 13, 2021 – A Niche for the Eye – EurekAlert

University of Missouri

May 13, 2021 – Ticking Upward: MU Researcher Studies Rise of Tick-Borne Diseases in Midwest – ShowMe Mizzou

May 11, 2021 – Lighting Up Biology from Within – ShowMe Mizzou

April 5, 2021 – Understanding How Cancer Can Relapse – MU News

March 3, 2021 – Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Help Reduce Hospitalizations from Nursing Home Residents – MU News

February 22, 2021 – Developing a Targeted Delivery System to Treat Cancer – MU News

January 28, 2021 – Cats May Help Increase Empathy, Decrease Anxiety for Kids with Autism – MU CVM News

January 12, 2021 – Killing Cancer by Unleashing the Body’s Own Immune System – Show Me Mizzou

January 5, 2021 – Okorodudu Follows the Lead of His Mentor in Inspiring Black Students to Pursue Medicine – MU Med School News

November 30, 2020 – Personalizing Recovery From ‘Lost’ Limbs – Show Me Mizzou News

November 11, 2020 – Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Before Symptoms Arise – Show Me Mizzou News

October 27, 2020 – Younger Knee Replacement Patients More Likely to Require Reoperation than Those 60 and Older – MU News

October 20, 2020 – MU Among First Institutions to Enroll Patient in International COVID-19 Clinical Trial – MU News

September 23, 2020 – Leading the Way: MU researcher Salman Hyder Has Spent a Career Battling Breast Cancer and Mentoring the Next Generation of Researchers – MU News

August 25. 2020 – Detecting Pancreatic Cancer at Treatable Stages – UM News

July 2020 – Beams of Light to Treat Diabetes: UMKC Invention Gets Federal Funding Boost

July 2020 – The D.V.M. – The Dean’s Video Message

June 18, 2020 – Genome Sequences Could Be Key to COVID-19

June 16, 2020 – MU Advances Chemotherapy-Free Treatment for Cancer in Animals and Humans

June 3, 2020 – Unique Cells Found in Lung Cancer Patients may Predict Survival

University of Missouri – Kansas City

November 23, 2020 – Grant Helps Black Churches Fight COVID-19 – UMKC News

July 17, 2020 – UMKC’s Health Equity Institute works to halt COVID-19 pandemic in KC – KSHB TV

Washington University

April 28, 2021 – Draining Brain’s Debris Enhances Alzheimer’s Therapies in Mice – WUSTL

April 27, 2021 – Stroke-Recovery Device Using Brain-Computer Interface Receives FDA Market Authorization – WUSTL

March 24, 2021 – Scientists Find Genetic Link to Clogged Arteries – WUSTL News

March 24, 2021 – Zika Virus Helps Destroy Deadly Brain Cancer in Mice – WUSTL News

March 15, 2021 – International Alzheimer’s Clinical Trial to Test Tau Drugs – WUSTL News

March 10, 2021 – Promising Role for Whole Genome Sequencing in Guiding Blood Cancer Treatment – WUSTL News

March 2, 2021 – Major NIH Study Seeks to Understand Unusual Forms of Diabetes – WUSTL News

February 5, 2021 – Scientists to Explore Whether Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Control Blood Sugar – WUSTL News

January 27, 2021 – How Does the Immune System Keep Tabs on the Brain? – WUSTL News

December 28, 2020 – Common Brain Malformation Traced to Its Genetic Roots – WUSTL News

December 7, 2020 – Novel Form of Alzheimer’s Protein Found in Spinal Fluid Indicates Stage of the Disease – WUSTL News

December 1, 2020 – Gene That Protects Against Osteoarthritis Identified – WUSTL News

October 22, 2020 – Alzheimer’s in Adults with Down Syndrome Focus of Multicenter NIH Grant – WUSTL News

October 16, 2020 – Immune Modulator Drugs for COVID-19 Focus of Major NIH Clinical Trial – WUSTL News

September 28, 2020 – Cerebral Palsy Also Has Genetic Underpinnings – WUSTL News

September 24, 2020 – Antibodies Protect Against Wide Range of Influenza B Virus Strains – WUSTL News

September 11, 2020 – Imaging Agent Developed at Washington University Spotlights Inflammation – WUSTL News

August 23, 2020 – African American Children with Autism Experience Long Delays in Diagnosis – WUSTL News

August 19, 2020 – New Center to Explore Brain, Immune System Connections

July 28, 2020 – Alzheimer’s Protein in Blood Indicates Early Brain Changes

July 8, 2020 – Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Inherited Form of ALS, Trial Indicates

July 1, 2020 – Effort to Screen Potential COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Underway

June 12, 2020 – Scientists Map How Human Retinal Cells Relay Information to Brain

June 10, 2020 – COVID-19 Mouse Model Will Speed Search for Drugs, Vaccines

May 18, 2021 – An Asthma Vaccine Effective in Mice – Mirage

May 11, 2021 – Alzheimer’s Treatment Proves Effective at Preventing Inflammation, Failure of Orthopedic Implants – Study Finds

May 11, 2021 – Experimental Gene Therapy Cures Children Born Without an Immune System in Clinical Trials – SciTechDaily

May 10, 2021 – Genetic Cause of Hearing Loss Discovered, May Lead to Cure for Deafness – Study Finds

May 1, 2021 – Harvard Scientists Create Gene-Editing Tool That Could Rival CRISPR – Yahoo Finance

March 30, 2021 – Three UC’s Join Forces to Launch CRISPR Clinical Trial Targeting Sickle Cell Disease – CIRM

March 29, 2021 – Bristol Myers Squibb Wins First CAR-T Therapy Approval in Multiple Myeloma – MedCity News

March 16, 2021 – CRISPR-Based Anti-Viral Therapy Could One Day Foil the Flu—and COVID-19 – NIH Director’s Blog

February 17, 2021 – Salk Team Reveals Never-Before-Seen Antibody Binding, Informing Both Liver Cancer and Antibody Design – Salk News

February 16, 2021 – Why Poor Diversity in Medical Research Threatens Health Equity – Patient Engagement Hit

February 14, 2021 – Stem Cell Breakthrough Brings Baldness Cure One Step Closer – New Atlas

February 1, 2021 – Potential for Stem Cells to Repair Myelin Focus of University Toronto Team – MS News Today

January 25, 2021 – As Virus Grows Stealthier, Vaccine Makers Reconsider Battle Plans – NY Times

January 20, 2021 – Studies Suggest Vaccinated People Protected From New Covid-19 Variants – CNN

January 5, 2021 – Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Implanted Into COVID Patients Improve Survival Chances, Study Suggests – Independent

December 7, 2020 – A 73-Year-Old-Woman Who Should Have Gotten Alzheimer’s, Didn’t—Revitalizing a Search for the Cure – Newsweek

December 6, 2020 – Bayer Accelerates Cell and Gene Therapy Drive with Atara Deal – Reuters

December 2, 2020 – CIRM funded trial for sickle cell disease gives patient a chance for a better future – CIRM

December 2, 2020 – Aubagio Slows Grey Matter, Whole Brain Atrophy in CIS, Study Finds – Multiple Sclerosis News Today

November 23, 2020 – Train Your Body to Work Out—or Just Hang Out—in Colder Weather – The Wall Street Journal

November 13, 2020 – Nanotechnologies to Help in New Cancer Treatment Strategy – Cordis

November 13, 2020 – Study Shows How to Detect Alzheimer’s Disease Before Symptoms Show – AJC

November 10, 2020 – Groundbreaking Stem Cell Research Could Restore Sight to People with Macular Diseases – Medical Xpress

October 29, 2020 – Engineering Stem Cells to Treat Bone Cancer – News Medical Net

October 12, 2020 – HHS Officially Extends COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Again Ahead of Upcoming Expiration Date – Radiology Business

October 7, 2020 – Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Scientists Who Discovered CRISPR Gene Editing Tool for ‘Rewriting the Code of Life’ – CNN

October 2, 2020 – Panel Outlines Plan for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution – AP News

September 30, 2020 – A Potential Cause of CAR T Side Effects, and A Path Forward – PenToday

September 26, 2020 – Stem Cells Can Repair Parkinson’s-Damaged Circuits in Mouse Brains – University of Wisconsin-Madison News

September 4, 2020 – Through Enzyme Testing, Researchers Sharpen CRISPR Gene-Editing Tool – UT News

September 4, 2020 – Coronavirus Reinfections: Three Questions Scientists Are Asking – Nature

August 19, 2020 – First Immune-Evading Cells Created to Treat Type 1 Diabetes – Salk News

August 18, 2020 – Trump Fetal Tissue Ethics Board Urges Rejection of Nearly All Research Proposals – Washington Post

August 5, 2020 – Implanted Neural Stem Cell Grafts Show Functionality in Spinal Cord Injuries – UCSD News

July 29, 2020 – Gene Therapy Could Offer an Inclusive Cure for Cystic Fibrosis – Nature

July 27, 2020 – Team Led by Manchester Scientists Discover a Way to Slow the Growth of Breast Cancer Stem Cells – About Manchester

July 14, 2020 – First Coronavirus Vaccine Tested in Humans Shows Early Promise – NY Times

July 8, 2020 – Scientists Make Precise Gene Edits to Mitochondrial DNA for First Time – Nature

July 2, 2020 – Research Team Develops Technology to Improve Effectiveness of Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine – Medical Express

June 13, 2020 – Scientists Model Human Stem Cells to Recognize Degeneration in Glaucoma – Microbioz India

June 12, 2020 – Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Turned Into Extra-Ruthless Natural Killer Cells – GEN

June 12, 2020 – Three People With Inherited Diseases Successfully Treated With CRISPR – The Daily Newsletter

June 11, 2020 – How Targeting Killer T Cells in the Lungs Could Lead to Immunity Against Respiratory Viruses – Salk Institute

June 11, 2020 – Putting ‘Super’ in Natural Killer Cells – UC San Diego