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Nixon appoints task force to make Missouri hub for next-generation nuclear reactors (VIDEO)
Gov. Jay Nixon headed a summit at the Univeristy of Missouri in Columbia to further discussions...
Nationwide text alert program begins in June
A new type of text alert could be coming to your cell phone beginning next month. Beginning in...
Corrections Department adopts new drug for lethal injections
The state Department of Corrections has approved a new drug for use in lethal injections to carry...
Federal-state broadband disagreement (AUDIO)
Missouri and federal governments differ about how much of Missouri has access to high speed...
Senator McCaskill heads up energy talks throughout Missouri (VIDEO / AUDIO)
Senator McCaskill is taking an energy tour throughout the state to see how researchers, utilities...
Transportation Department introduces Map App (AUDIO)
The Traveler Information App, better known as the "map app" is now available from the State...
Students help excavate 1200 year-old village on MO National Guard property
Between the Missouri National Guard's Ike Skelton Training Center and Algoa Correctional Center,...
NTSB Chair defends cell phone policy (AUDIO)
The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board says the board does not often make...
MODOT archaeologists evaluating Pike, Marion County finds (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Under federal requirements, the Missouri Department of Transportation must consider possible...
Hellbenders hatch in St. Louis (AUDIO)
An effort to breed the endangered snot otter has been successful at the St. Louis Zoo. The...
Koster looks at new data privacy laws
The Attorney General is holding a summit today to look at ways the state can protect people from...
Governor: Broadband Initiative on the right track now (AUDIO)
The last year has been a good one for the Missouri Broadband Now Initiative, according to the...
MO Guardsman helping roadside bomb detection development (AUDIO)
A Missouri National Guardsman is sharing the experience he gained in Afghanistan in an effort to...
MU sells research lab for $43 million
IDEXX Laboratories Inc has bought a research and diagnostic laboratory business of the College of...
Study: Missouri broadband deficiency hurts state’s largest industry
A study from the University of Missouri's Community Policy Analysis Center (CPAC) says the state...
House creates committee to look into Mamtek (AUDIO)
The House and Senate now both have committees on Governmental Accountability, both charged with...
MU partners with Universities in India (AUDIO)
The Nanotechnology department at MU is beginning a five-year partnership with a group of schools...
Drug used for heart, blood-pressure patients might help in autism (AUDIO)
A study at the University of Missouri shows a drug used to treat high blood pressure, control...
Roads that eat smog (AUDIO)
The day might be coming when we'll be driving on roads that keep our vehicle exhauses from turning...
2011 flooding could yield archaeological or anthropological discoveries
Among the things that could come out of this year's flooding on the Missouri and Mississippi...
MU Professor: advances in stem cell research could be answer to some objections
A Biological Sciences professor at the University of Missouri says some sources for stem cells are...
Archaeologist works to dig up stories of Bates County residents lost in General Order 11
Little is known about the people who were forced from their homes and property beginning August...
Gig.U looks for private sector feedback (AUDIO)
Gig.U, a project to build an ultra-fast internet network in Columbia is taking the next step to...
House Economic Development Committee cancels vote on jobs bills (AUDIO)
Six and a half hours of testimony was not enough for members of the House Economic Development...
Tax credits on chopping block (AUDIO)
The state senate has voted to kill 25 tax credit programs in the next seven years. Some programs...
Microsoft gaming gear could help keep senior citizens safer in their homes
Microsoft Kinect cameras are set up in the apartments of volunteers in a residential care facility...
Another mountain lion shot and killed in Missouri, Department of Conservation says they’re just passing through (audio)
The latest mountain lion to appear in Missouri has been shot and killed in Texas County by a...
Forensic scientist: More being learned about effects of incense, bath salts abuse (audio)
A forensic scientist says more is being learned about the long-term dangers of abusing what he...
MU Professor explains work with Chinese earthquake researchers
Researchers at the University of Missouri are working with counterparts on the other side of the...