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The Office of Student Engagement & Leadership is hosting a day of service project on Sept. 10th from 10am-1pm
The 9/11 Day National Day of Service service project will give you the opportunity to help assemble hundreds of food packs and hygiene packs for local community. This event will be hosted on September 10th in the first floor of the MU Student Center.
For those who don’t know what MULSA is, MULSA is the MU LIbraries Staff Association. One of the positions is the courtesy chair and the chair often coordinates well wishes for employees going through life events like weddings, babies, hospitilizations, etc. If you or another of your coworkers is going through a life event, you can send me an email at meadowcroftt@missouri.edu
Another one of my duties as MULSA chair is to send well wishes on employee birthdays. This is entirely voluantary. If you’d like, please fill out this completely voluntary form by Sept. 30th.
https://missouri.libwizard.com/f/Mizzou_Libraries_Birthdays
If you birthday happens between now and 9/30, send me an email.
Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.
This month’s featured article, “Type 2 cytokines act on enteric sensory neurons to regulate neuropeptide-driven host defense” was co-authored by Dr. Habib Zaghouani of the Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology . The article was published in Science (impact factor of 45.8 in 2024).
See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=July&Year=2025
Congratulations to Terri Hall who was recently awarded the Staff Advisory Council’s Service Champion Award. The Service Champion Award is given to individual employees who go above and beyond their daily duties with a work ethic that makes them stand out. Terri was chosen for the award because of her above and beyond work providing a safe and welcoming space for our students and health sciences library employees. Her dedication to the wellness of our students and employees is inspiring.
Congratulations, Terri! This is well deserved!
Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.
This month’s featured article, “Increased CSF drainage by non-invasive manipulation of cervical lymphatics” was co-authored by Dr. Michael J. Davis of the Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology . The article was published in Nature (impact factor of 50.5 in 2023).
See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=June&Year=2025
This has been republished to include authors Drs. Dhananjay Suresh and Zhaohui Li who were excluded in error.
Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.
This month’s featured article, “Self-Assembled Multilayered Concentric Supraparticle Architecture” was co-authored by Drs. Agasthya Suresh, Dhananjay Suresh, Zhaohui Li and Raghuraman Kannan of the Department of Radiology and Dr. Anandhi Upendran of the Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology . The article was published in Advanced Materials (impact factor of 27.4 in 2023).
Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had publications in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF:
See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=May&Year=2025
Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.
This month’s featured article, “Self-Assembled Multilayered Concentric Supraparticle Architecture” was co-authored by Drs. Agasthya Suresh, Dhananjay Suresh, Zhaohui Li and Raghuraman Kannan of the Department of Radiology and Dr. Anandhi Upendran of the Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology . The article was published in Advanced Materials (impact factor of 27.4 in 2023).
Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had publications in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF:
See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=May&Year=2025
Mergent Market Atlas replaces Mergent Online as your first destination for global public company information and research. The interface is updated and much easier to use, while still providing in-depth information about public companies, industries, countries, and more.
Use Market Atlas to search for public companies based on name, location, industry, or fundamental data factors, then refine your report output and drill into companies for further research. Additional company search features allow you to explore sustainability, SEC filings, annual reports, independent research, and an extensive library of company reports.
Additional company content available:
If you have questions about the database or how to use it, contact your librarian at ask@missouri.libanswers.com.
A recently trending article in PubMed was Autophagy-mediated downregulation of AXL and TIM-1 promotes sustained Zika virus infection co-authored by Drs. Megan Sheridan, Toshihiko Ezashi, and Michael Roberts.
What is a PubMed trending article?
Trending articles is a marker of increased interest in a PubMed abstract. Trending articles are those with a significant increase in daily PubMed views in the past two days as compared to the previous baseline period, which is approximately a week.
You can see the full list of trending articles here.
Interested in tracking the impact of your articles after they are published? Email asklibrary@health.missouri.edu to learn how we can help.
This week we are highlighting Test-Taking Strategies for the USMLE STEP 2 Exam: Proven Methods to Succeed from our online collection.
This book aims to hel you build the test-taking skills you need to ace your coursework and UMSLE exams. This book walks you through the process of how to generally approach questions, how to approach specific types of questions (i.e., those with labs or images), and how to review questions and their answers.
Each chapter includes an explanation and/or exam-taking advice and sample questions, which are followed by a breakdown of the question/answer process.
This book is a great resource for anyone who is currently studying for their UMSLE exams.