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Scientists attempt to build a thinking machine

August 11, 2015 by Strategic Communication

Redd and Younger's creation

Are we ready for a robot with brain-like intelligence? Two Missouri State faculty researchers have been working on an advanced machine with a knack for common sense and the ability to learn well beyond the parameters of its programming.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Mind's Eye, Missouri State Journal, Physics astronomy and materials science, research

Tummy rumbling: How does your stomach talk to your head?

June 9, 2015 by Strategic Communication

JVIC lab

Mental stress can cause physical reactions in the body – for example, a nervous stomach. Currently, researchers at Missouri State University’s Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences (CBLS) within Jordan Valley Innovation Center are taking a close look at how the central nervous system and digestive system communicate.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Biology, Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Paul Durham, research

Research provides hope for those with chronic illness

November 17, 2014 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Paul Durham

Humans have 20,000 genes in every cell within the body, yet we only express about 6,00 of them. So where are the rest of them? Do you have any control over them? And what does it matter?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Biology, Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Missouri State Journal, Paul Durham, research

How to keep illness away: Consider epigenetics

November 10, 2014 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Paul Durham

On average, each person is walking around with 10 gene mutations that predisposes them to certain diseases. You can thank your family tree for those.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Biology, Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Missouri State Journal, Paul Durham, research

The eFactory offers multiple resources to creative entrepreneurs

September 23, 2013 by Strategic Communication

Learn more about The eFactory at the Robert W. Plaster Center for Free Enterprise and Business Development – a one stop shop for entrepreneurs.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: IDEA Commons, Missouri State Journal, Plaster Center for Free Enterprise and Business Development, Small Business Development Center

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