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911±¬ÁÏÍø-Columbia

MU has earned $8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand the research facility on MU’s campus and speed up the scientific discoveries that can help treat humans who are suffering from the same diseases shown in the genetically modified pigs.

It’s been one year since the doors officially opened at the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building on the 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus, here is a year in review.

911±¬ÁÏÍø-Kansas City

Former Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II, Mayor Quinton Lucas and members of the General Services Administration toured the Robert W. Plaster Free Enterprise and Research Center to learn more about how UMKC's research on renewable energy.

Missouri University of Science and Techonology

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded a $2 million grant to a Missouri S&T to study the effectiveness of alternative jet fuels.

911±¬ÁÏÍø-Saint Louis

To meet a critical need for quality-trained social workers, the 911±¬ÁÏÍø -St. Louis announced a collaboration with the largest employer in the St. Louis region, BJC HealthCare, to increase the available number of social workers in the area of behavioral health services.