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Researcher Working Toward Safer, More Energy Efficient LED Lighting Technology

Peifen Zhu is using a special compound to shift LED lighting from blue toward green hues.

Smart Material Prototype Challenges Newton’s Laws Of Motion

University of Missouri researchers designed a prototype of a small, lightweight active ‘metamaterial’ that can control the direction and intensity of energy waves.

Deep Nerve Stimulation Consistently Reduces Blood Pressure

Using Newly Developed Mini Electrodes to Fight Hypertension

Progress on Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

Innovative Approach May Slow Down, Halt Onset, Progression

Engineered Bacteria Find Tumors, then Alert the Authorities

Combining discoveries in cancer immunology with sophisticated genetic engineering, Columbia University researchers have created a sort of “bacterial suicide squad” that targets tumors, attracting the host’s own immune cells to the cancer to destroy it.

Pioneer In Degradation Of 'Forever Chemicals' Brings Research To Mizzou

Feng “Frank” Xiao is confronting the global and decades-old health issue of mass-marketed detrimental chemical compounds that wreak havoc on human health.

Science Has Spoken: Tell the Truth on Facebook or Risk Your Reputation

Black and Hispanic Populations Have High Rates of Deficiency

Uh Researchers Make Inroads in Converting Seawater to Green Hydrogen

Seawater electrolysis, the process of extracting oxygen and hydrogen out of water, was first discovered in the early 19th century.

Shale Reservoirs Could Be ‘Substantial Source of Lithium’

Washington, D.C., New York and Boston Showed Biggest Air Quality Improvements

Scientists Use Card Game to Probe Role of Memory–and Uncertainty–in Decision-Making

When making decisions, we rely on different kinds of memory. How does the brain decide which to use? New research suggests it depends on uncertainty

AI Software Can Provide ‘Roadmap’ For Biological Discoveries

University of Missouri researchers update an online prediction modeling tool to help advance other researchers’ scientific discoveries involving proteins.

Shale Reservoirs Could Be ‘Substantial Source of Lithium’

University of Houston Researcher Says the 'Kids are Not Alright'

Shale Reservoirs Could Be ‘Substantial Source of Lithium’

Traces of Long-Ago Climate Change Could Foretell Earth’s Own Climate Troubles

Shale Reservoirs Could Be ‘Substantial Source of Lithium’

University of Houston Researcher Lays Out Potential of Petroleum-Based Rock Brines as New Lithium Source

New York City’s Open Streets Program During COVID Has Unintended Consequences on Noise Complaints

The Open Streets program launched in New York City during COVID-19 may be linked to an increase in street and sidewalk noise complaints, according to a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health researchers.

A Faster “Code Breaker” To Analyze Human DNA

University of Missouri researchers are working to help scientists speed up their data analysis of human genomes along the way to making new scientific discoveries.

Custom Finger Clip Offers A New Way To Measure Blood Pressure, Other Vitals

University of Missouri engineers have designed a prototype of a novel blood pressure monitoring device using two photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors.

Personalizing Treatment For Severe Limb Injuries

Researchers at the University of Missouri used small wearable sensors to gather data on how people use a prosthesis versus a transplant in everyday life following a traumatic hand loss.

Ultrasound Device May Offer New Treatment Option for Hypertension

A device that uses ultrasound to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys may be able to help some people get their blood pressure under control.