Saturday - March 28, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri

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Mo. University of Science & Tech: Did the COVID-19 Lockdowns Really Affect Lunar Temperatures?
ROLLA, Missouri, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: By Greg Edwards Almost five years ago, much of the world went quiet for several weeks due to the COVID-19 lockdowns. It went so quiet, in fact, that scholars published a 2024 article in a Royal Astronomical Society publication claiming the lack of human activity likely led to the Moon's surface temperatures cooling down in April and May of 2020. But researchers from Missouri S&T and t  more
Washington University School of Medicine: $14 Million Supports Work to Diversify Human Genome Research
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * NIH renews funding for ambitious Human Pangenome Reference Sequencing Project * * * Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has received two large grants renewing funding for the Human Pangenome Reference Sequencing Project. This ambitious program began in 2019 with the goal of increasing the diversity of human genome sequences that are pooled into the   more