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Scientists Create Rewritable DNA Hard Drive for Data Storage
Innovation2d ago

Scientists Create Rewritable DNA Hard Drive for Data Storage

University of Missouri researchers have solved a major roadblock in DNA data storage by making it rewritable for the first time. This breakthrough could transform how we store everything from family photos to corporate archives in molecules smaller than a grain of sand.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
New ALS Treatment Crosses Brain Barrier in Mice Study
Innovation6d ago

New ALS Treatment Crosses Brain Barrier in Mice Study

A University of Missouri researcher found a way to deliver healing molecules past the brain's protective barrier, improving ALS symptoms in mice. The breakthrough could lead to human trials that might one day prevent the disease before symptoms start.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Missouri Team Creates New Liver Cancer Treatment
Health & WellnessFeb 14

Missouri Team Creates New Liver Cancer Treatment

Researchers at the University of Missouri just moved a groundbreaking liver cancer treatment into human trials after achieving 100% success in earlier testing. Tiny radioactive glass beads could give patients a safer, more precise way to fight tumors.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
Engineer Creates Algae That Eats Microplastics From Water
SolutionsFeb 3

Engineer Creates Algae That Eats Microplastics From Water

A University of Missouri scientist engineered algae that attracts and removes microplastics from water while cleaning wastewater and creating useful bioplastic products. The breakthrough could transform how cities treat water and tackle plastic pollution.

Google News - Science2 min read
New Heart Failure Treatment Shows Promise in Early Study
Health & WellnessJan 20

New Heart Failure Treatment Shows Promise in Early Study

Scientists may have found a way to help millions with a stubborn form of heart failure by targeting a protein that makes heart muscles too stiff. Early research in mice shows the approach could restore flexibility to struggling hearts.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
New Heart Failure Treatment Shows Promise in Mice Study
Health & WellnessJan 20

New Heart Failure Treatment Shows Promise in Mice Study

Scientists have discovered a way to make stiff heart muscles more flexible by targeting a specific protein, offering new hope for millions living with a common form of heart failure. Early results in mice show the approach could help patients enjoy better quality of life and more precious time with family.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read