by Anthony Morabith | Oct 23, 2023 | Health / Medicine, News
A taskforce of lawmakers has been meeting monthly since the summer to better understand Missouri’s substance abuse crisis and find ways to address it. Doug Burgess, an addiction psychiatry professor at University Health in Kansas City, said step one towards treating...
by Anthony Morabith | Sep 11, 2023 | Education, News
A Missouri biologist is researching new ways that could improve the lives of people diagnosed with ALS. The neurodegenerative disease affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that controls how muscles operate. University of Missouri-Kansas City professor...
by [email protected] | Aug 30, 2023 | News, Show Me Today
Prolonging or even stopping amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, progression is the goal behind what a UMKC professor is researching. Associate biology professor, Dr. Thomas Menees, joins Anthony Morabith to discuss the leading...
by Bill Pollock | May 3, 2018 | Sports Features
After winning their second WAC Championship in the last three years, the UMKC men’s golf team will head to Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club in Norman, Okla., on May 14-16 for the NCAA Tournament Regional. “I’m thrilled to get to go home, having grown-up in Oklahoma,” Head...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 6, 2017 | Sports Features
UMKC (7-10, 0-1) men’s basketball played tough against the league favorites from New Mexico State (14-2, 1-0) in a 77-64 loss on Thursday evening at Municipal Auditorium. The Aggies increased their winning streak to 12 games. LaVell Boyd led UMKC with 15 points and...