Missouri Research News (United States)

Dr. Eliot Herman, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has been elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow.

Speakers from across the Nation to discuss Plant Genomes to Phenomes

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

Project Aims to Enhance Food Security For Millions Living in the Developing World

The Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century (GCP21) will hold its second scientific conference June 18 – 22, 2012 at the Speke Resort Conference Centre in Kampala, Uganda.

“These grants help expand our program by supporting additional interns to engage in an international research environment with a diverse set of research areas,” Dr. Leslie Hicks, Principle Investigator at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.

The Fall-N-Call solution to the home medical alarm problem offers a mechanism to reduce the occurrence of false 911 calls that can result in huge fines.

Dr. Eliot Herman, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has been elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow.

David Cohen, M.D., presented data from landmark trial at national heart conference

St. Louis-based ZeaVision, LLC, announced that three recent ground-breaking studies demonstrate that Zeaxanthin (zee-uh-zan-thin), the predominate protective pigment in the back of the eye, reduces the risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

Speakers from across the Nation to discuss Plant Genomes to Phenomes

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

Project Aims to Enhance Food Security For Millions Living in the Developing World

Kansas City research center gains attention for the Midwest from global drug companies

Cheryl Hayek, Grantham University’s associate provost of instruction and dean of faculty, has been named to the Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks’ (JALN) advisory group for faculty satisfaction, development and support.

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Crosslink, a leader in the development of advanced organic materials, was issued a patent this week by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on “Corrosion Resistant Coatings with Modified Metal Salts of Corrosion Resisting Organic Anions."

Galera Therapeutics today announced Dr. Robert (Al) Beardsley as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (ENRG) announces partnership with Service Management Group (SMG), the leading customer analytics agency focused on loyalty and service improvement, to increase customer loyalty and drive same-store sales.

P. Gary Pettett, MD, a board-certified Pediatrician and sub-board certified Neonatologist from Kansas City, Missouri, will serve as President of the Missouri State Medical Association in 2011-2012.

A best selling e-book that has helped thousands of readers around the world find quick and effective solutions to their yeast infections is now available for download at yeastinfectioncurehelp.

The interdisciplinary forum for faculty and graduate students discusses Multiliteracies in Research: From Text to YouTube

Dr. Terry Deeter, Amber Olson-Rambur RDH, and Shannon Davis RDH, of Deeter Dental in Bismarck, ND have received the Orkos Award, by Perio Protect, for clinical success in a case study report on gum disease treatment.

Results could prove beneficial to millions suffering from malnutrition

Final Danforth Foundation Grant of $70 Million To Be Made to the Danforth Plant Science Center; Foundation Will Close Doors in Spring

A recently released report about electronic cigarettes flies in the face of the recommendations of numerous antismoking groups as well as the FDA.

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Funds will support research into approaches to and impact on treatment of peripheral artery disease, a debilitating and life-threatening condition affecting thousands

Winter is winding down, spring is around the corner, and news about the H1N1 flu virus has just about disappeared from the news. So after all the stories about vaccine shortages and fears of a pandemic, what was the final tally in Missouri?

Colon cancer is deadly but there are ways to prevent cancer and save lives. This article discusses those proven strategies and how you can apply them effectively.

Litigation Support Group is a Kansas City based legal services provider dedicated to assisting legal professionals identify the most efficient and cost-effective ways to manage litigation.

The University of Missouri-St. Louis, Division of Continuing Education is the host of this year’s international symposium, a well-established international symposium attended by scientists who research all aspects of silicon chemistry.

Chemir Analytical Services introduces Definitive Deformulation. Information gained helps improve a formula, understand a competitor’s product or resolve manufacturing problems.

The Pert Group, a Hartford, CT based market research and consulting firm, recently launched its new corporate brand identity as the result of merger activity earlier this year.

Lee Biosolutions is involved with the development and purification of the next generation of cardiovascular biomarkers that has the potential of not only improving but also the ability to better treat patients with chronic and acute heart failure.

Lee Biosolutions announces that they have had to increase their capacity for the production of ferritin protein to meet current worldwide diagnostic and clinical research requirements.

Featuring Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr. who worked with Dr. Martin L. King Jr. and presently serves as Distinguished Senior Scholar-in-Residence and Professor with Emory University, Atlanta GA

REACTOR of Kansas City launches the Great Social Media Experiment to find the true value of utilizing social media networks for a service-based business.

Study: Air Traveling Through Milk in Bottles Likely Causing Degradation of Nutrient