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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute received a five-year, $11.48 million federal grant to create the

Learn what they've worked on and how they identified 46 mutations of the Omicron variant.

An MU research team, which includes a Hickman High School sophomore, studied mutations in the omicron variant for clues to its transmissibility.

While the Omicron variant continues to infect people around the world, researchers at the University of Missouri have identified the highly prevalent, specific mutations that are causing the Omicron variant's high rate of infection.

New research indicates the 46 mutations found in the COVID-19 Omicron variant have rendered antibodies ineffective, accounting for the high number of re-infections and breakthrough cases.

While the Omicron variant continues to infect people around the world, researchers at the University of Missouri have identified the highly prevalent