More kids are surviving cancer—but more are being diagnosed, too. That’s the message from MU Health Care oncologist Dr. Tyler Severance, who said while childhood cancer survival rates are improving, the number of cases is also on the rise. “And if we were to quote...
The University of Missouri has broken ground on a 47-thousand-square-foot addition to the MU Research Reactor site. Alisa Nelson talks to Matt Sanford, executive director of the University of Missouri Research Reactor, about how the site is saving lives every...
The University of Missouri is the only university in the U.S. to create cancer-fighting radioactive elements called medical isotopes. A small nuclear reactor in Columbia creates them. The university wants to create a larger reactor that can produce more. Director of...
Today the University of Missouri System symbolically broke ground on a $220 million construction project to be called “NextGen Precision Medical Institute.” This collaboration center is designed to tap into research at all campuses to study and treat...