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A new sensor would help scientists learn more about the mineral and elemental composition of the moon. There’s already some understanding of the elements and minerals that make up the surface of the moon but not on the far side or poles.
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Charlotte Taylor has named 500 plant species, more than any other living female taxonomist.
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Ancient temple discovery in Italy is changing understanding of how paganism and Christianity evolved in the Roman Empire.
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A team of researchers led by St. Louis University professor Jenna Gorlewicz will put a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to work building software that will make visual materials more legible for people with visual impairments.
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The United States Army has granted $1.2 million to a University of Missouri researcher to study combat wound infections. The research will focus on non-intravenous, topical and localized antibiotic treatments.
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A multi-university research team is developing technology that can detect salmonella contamination in a matter of minutes. Researchers aim to take the results from sensors and pair them with other data to strengthen the safety and resilience of the chicken supply.
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It’s a newer consideration for environmentalists, who previously thought that river systems were relatively benign and don’t contribute many greenhouse gas emissions.
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A new study from the University of Missouri-St. Louis finds many companies turned to collaboration and communication to weather the supply chain disruptions induced by the coronavirus pandemic.
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The university received about $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation to study sustainable watersheds and implement different ways to support graduate students involved in the research.
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Washington University is conducting a study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health to look at the psychiatric toll of divorce on children.