COLUMBIA, Missouri, Oct. 14 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * A potential game-changer: Mizzou researcher creating a new way to treat genetic disorders With a grant from the American Heart Association, Mizzou's cutting-edge RNA therapy will target Marfan syndrome. By Brian Consiglio The University of Missouri is breaking new ground in the treatment of genetic disorders, and it's starting with Marfan syndrome -- a potentially fatal genetic disorder that w  more

CARBONDALE, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * SIU Simmons Law School increases first-time bar exam passage rates With an evidence-based, individualized and comprehensive approach, Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School is enjoying significant increases in first-time passage rates for recent graduates sitting for bar exams. In Illinois, 77% of 2025 graduates who took the Illinois State Bar Exam in July for the first time passed  more

ROLLA, Missouri, Oct. 15 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Steering success: Meet the student leaders of Kummer Vanguard Scholars By Kaitlin Brothers When new Missouri S&T students who are Kummer Vanguard Scholars come to campus, they aren't just joining another scholarship program. They're stepping into a large student group that challenges them to enhance S&T, lead others and get involved. That spirit is at the heart of the Student Steering   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Oct. 14 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * New AI-powered method helps protect global chip supply chains from cyber threats University of Missouri researchers use artificial intelligence to detect hidden hardware trojans through a method that's 97% accurate. * From smartphones to medical devices, computer chips power nearly everything we use today. But hidden deep inside these chips, there's a little-known threat: hardware trojans -- m  more