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'Become the dream': NAACP holds MLK Day celebration
By Lauren Hines | Jan. 17, 2022 | Columbia Missourian In a small church off Fourth Street on Monday morning, red carpeted pews filled up,...

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Jul 7, 20222 min read
Local art, history needs local help
COVID-19 has kept away volunteers, the backbone of local art galleries and museums Story by Lauren Hines, Taylor Schmitt, Beibei Lu, Emma...

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Jul 7, 20223 min read
On your mark: Gans Creek readies for SEC debut this fall
Story by Josie Heimsoth and Lauren Hines | April 18, 2021 | Columbia Missourian Track and cross country coach Jamin Swift knew some of...

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Apr 28, 20213 min read
MU's Baskett Research Center works to understand how our forests breathe
Story by Lauren Hines | April 18, 2021| Columbia Missourian When the weather’s nice enough, MU graduate student Abby Huffman heads out to...

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Apr 28, 20214 min read


#IAmScience Chiemerie Azubuogu
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Lauren Hines | Bond LSC | April 16, 2021 When Chiemerie Azubuogu announced his new position in the Bond...

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Apr 28, 20213 min read


#IAmScience Nathan Bivens
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Roger Meissen | Bond LSC | April 2, 2021 With water up to his waist, Nathan Bivens is in his element fly...

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Apr 28, 20213 min read


#IAmScience Dangping Luo
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Roger Meissen | Bond LSC | March 19, 2021 The greenhouse isn’t a place most researchers linger. With...

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Apr 28, 20212 min read


#IAmScience Shawn Thomas
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Roger Meissen | Bond LSC | March 5, 2021 Social media botany advocate and self-proclaimed coffee snob,...

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Apr 28, 20213 min read


Defense or growth: a complicated balance
The figure shows the wild type of the plant to the left. The mutant type to the far right shows when the negative regulator SRFR1 and the...

Lauren Hines
Apr 28, 20213 min read


Genetic link in primate points to source of adaption and longevity in capuchins
As part of an international collaboration, principal investigator Wes Warren helped study capuchins in Costa Rica. | Photo contributed by...

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Mar 2, 20214 min read


#IAmScience Margaret Lange
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Roger Meissen | Bond LSC | Feb. 19, 2021 Building a community through screens and limited interaction...

Lauren Hines
Mar 2, 20213 min read


From Sample to Source
Metabolite screening looks to better understand cancer Research scientist Rajarshi Ghosh in the Lloyd W. Sumner lab loads samples into...

Lauren Hines
Mar 2, 20213 min read


#IAmScience Shrikesh Sachdev
Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Lauren Hines | Bond LSC | Feb. 5, 2021 Science is a pyramid. Every breakthrough and discovery are...

Lauren Hines
Mar 2, 20213 min read


The Group Approach
Cell sheet development promises better treatment for destroyed tissue After 30 minutes on ice, a cell sheet begins to materialize in the...

Lauren Hines
Jan 4, 20213 min read


Visiting professor wins women in science award
Imbalance in research is steep, but visibility and confidence key factors for women Victoria Calzada is visiting the Donald Burke-Agüero...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20214 min read


Bad Boys of Biology Turned Good
Yosef Fichman, post doctorate fellow in the Mittler lab, walks through how the lab uses arabidopsis plants for certain experiments. Story...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Shining Light on Plant Reaction
Arabidopsis grows in Ron Mittler’s lab. Story by Lauren Hines | Photo by Becca Wolf | Bond LSC | Nov. 5, 2020 Daylight might not seem...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Learning From History
Sung-Hwan Cho, a research scientist in the Gary Stacey lab, checks in on the arabidopsis plants that he uses in his purinergic signaling...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Four months in, Baker lab hits the ground running and won’t be stopping anytime soon
Post doctorate Harim Tavares from the Baker lab works in “the hood,” which is a space used to prevent researchers and other outside...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Plant vs. Pathogen
Research scientist Jianbin Su studies the immune system in lettuce on the third floor of the Bond Life Science Center. Story by Lauren...

Lauren Hines
Jan 1, 20213 min read
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