New 'Heartland Virus' is discovered in Missouri
A new viral disease has been found in Missouri. That’s according to a report out of the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. The virus, named the Heartland virus, was first observed in...
View ArticleFly borne disease affects Missouri deer population
On this week's show, we'll hear about how the drought is affecting Missouri's deer population, and hear a profile from the Harvest Public Media series My Farm Roots.
View ArticleLimited progress on animal lab site in Kansas
In Manhattan, Kan., the site of National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility is still just a huge hole in the ground nearly a year after the initial ground-breaking.
View ArticleWhy Is The Saint Louis Zoo Tackling Camel Diseases In Kenya?
Camels are known for their ability to travel long distances across the desert without water.But they’re also becoming an increasingly important source of milk for people in drought-prone regions. That...
View ArticleBiomedical researcher Robert Gallo sparks excitement for some MU faculty
Dr. Robert Gallo is the biomedical researcher who unearthed HIV as the cause of AIDS and was the first to identify a human retrovirus known to cause human cancer. Gallo’s discoveries don’t just stop...
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