ROLLA, Missouri, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: By Velvet Hasner A total of 67 current and former faculty of Missouri S&T are among the top researchers in their field as measured by their career research records, and 54 current or former Missouri S&T researchers were among the best in their fields in 2023, according to a recent analysis of standardized citation indicators of the Elsevier Data Repository published by Stanford Universi  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 10 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP advised OrbiMed, a US life sciences investment fund specializing in monetizing patent licensing cash flows, on a complex restructuring and financing transaction. The deal resulted in a $50 million non-dilutive financing agreement to monetize part of the royalties from sales of TWYMEEG (R), a product of the listed biopharmaceutical company. Collaterals such as cash flows, patents and related   more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Oct. 10 -- Evangel University issued the following news release: Evangel University announced the completion of a $10 million matching gift challenge issued by the Green family, owners of Hobby Lobby and Mardel, at a dedication ceremony for the newly-constructed AGFinancial Arena on Friday, October 4. With the dollar-for-dollar match, a total of $20 million was raised. The matching challenge, announced last November, was the second $10 million donation made by the family  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 9 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * The Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded lower courts' orders; shields State of Montana from bankruptcy court lawsuit. * * * Husch Blackwell prevailed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on behalf of the State of Montana Department of Revenue in an appeal arising from a bankruptcy dispute dating back to 2011 against former billionaire Tim Blixseth. Recently, the Ninth Circuit   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 10 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that 43,401 pounds of invasive carp were removed from the Lamine River in September during their focused removal project. MDC, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks used nets and electrofishing from Sept. 9-12 and Sept. 23-26 on portions of the Lamine River between the Harriman Hill and De Bour  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 10 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that he obtained a judgment returning $131,022 to homeowners in Clay County after defendant Cory Richards failed to provide promised home repairs to homeowners. The Court also ordered Richards to pay more than $17,000 in civil penalties. "As Attorney General, I will always fight to protect Missouri consumers," s  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * High school- and college-age students are introduced to pharmacy earlier than ever before with a UMKC summer internship * * * By Celia Searles For the next generation of healthcare workers, the starting line is earlier than ever, thanks to the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy. There, future students are getting early exposure to pharmacy during their   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * UMKC researcher studies sleep as a solution to alleviate trauma * * * By Zoe Wu As a student dozes off into slumber, an auditory instruction is heard through a monitor. "Think of a tree," says Westley Youngren, Ph.D., a psychologist, professor and researcher at University of Missouri-Kansas City, as he observes brainwaves from outside a laboratory that resembles a bedroo  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Neuroscientist selected for High-Risk, High-Reward program * * * Maria Catalina Camacho, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has received the NIH Director's Early Independence Award, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. This year, the   more