UMKC Receives First Federal Research Support to Directly Combat COVID-19
For scientists to develop a successful vaccine to fight COVID-19, they must understand the structure of a virus and how it attacks human cells. The National Science Foundation recently awarded UMKC researcher Wai-Yim Ching, PhD, $199,640 to identify… Learn More >
MU Advances Chemotherapy-Free Treatment for Cancer in Animals and Humans
Osteosarcoma, a common bone cancer in dogs, affects more than 10,000 dogs in the U.S. each year. While chemotherapy is generally effective at killing some of the cancer cells, the numerous… Learn More >
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 experiences and give advice on how to… Learn More >