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Children’s Mercy Director Fostering Regional Resources to Diagnose, Treat Rare Pediatric Diseases
Medicine is often referred to as an “art” rather than a science. Art by its nature is creative, reactive, and emotive. With more genetic research and functional DNA analysi…
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WISER KC Platform Encourages Women to Elevate Each Other, Be Catalysts for Change
Kansas City Women in Science, Entrepreneurship, and Research (WISER) united virtually on June 24th. This event provided a unique opportunity for women to learn, share exper…
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Children’s Mercy Director Rallies Collaboration for Autism Research
An exceptional researcher must have fundamental skills of documentation and exploration, all while keeping an eye on the horizon for the unknown. That trailblazing spirit h…
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MRIGlobal Engineer Mentors KC Robotics Team
Engineers start a project by identifying the challenge and then devising a plan to create a potential solution. For Joe Bindel, Senior Engineer at MRIGlobal, the novelty of…
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TMC/University Health Promotes Patient Voice to Stimulate Cultural Change
Medical treatment is in a golden age. Health records are available on demand and thanks to continued medical innovation and the use of big data to drive value-based approac…
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KU Researcher Translating Brain Activity into Communication for Nonverbal Patients
Giving voice to the voiceless seems more philosophical than scientific, but for Dr. Jonathan Brumberg, Associate Professor in the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing at t…
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