Scientists close in on nerve proteins’ contributions to memory and hearing loss
In a finding that may one day help researchers better understand age-related memory and hearing loss, scientists have shown that two key nervous system proteins interact in a manner that helps regulate the transmission of signals in the nervous system.
Leuthardt named ‘Top Young Innovator’
The distinction is awarded each year to 100 individuals under age 35 whose innovative work in technology has a profound impact on the world.
Campus Authors: James L. Gibson, Ph.D., the Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government in Arts & Sciences
Overcoming Apartheid: Can Truth Reconcile a Divided Nation? is a landmark survey documenting South Africa’s peaceful transition to democracy.
From Florence to Givens Hall
Courtesy imageAn exhibition of student work created last spring as part of architecture’s semester abroad program to Florence is on view in Givens Hall.
De-stressing
Photo by Mary ButkusThe Health and Wellness Fair featured tips and information on nutrition, sleep, fitness, stress management, personal safety and more.
Master of reconstruction
It’s just after dawn on a Wednesday morning as breast reconstruction specialist Keith E. Brandt, M.D., and his surgical team of residents, fellows and nurses prepare a patient for reconstructive breast surgery. An iPod loaded with more than 500 classic rock songs plays lightly in the background as the team begins the procedure. Years ago […]
Architecture’s Leet to discuss much-praised new book Nov. 1
In Richard Neutra’s Miller House, Leet traces the house from conception to realization and examines the complex relationships involved.
NIH funds center for interdisciplinary research
The project will bring together researchers from 13 departments at the University and from elsewhere in Missouri.
The day after: Faculty field election questions Nov. 3
Experts on the environment, race and gender, international political economy, poverty and health care will be panelists at an Assembly Series event.
Minimally invasive cure for heart abnormality proven effective
Results from the first reported clinical trial testing the procedure appeared in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
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