All Topics Archive

July 23, 2025

Researchers identify key survival strategy for soybeans during heat and drought

The University of Missouri study reveals that soybeans use a natural targeted cooling mechanism to protect reproduction under tough weather conditions.

July 23, 2025

Inspired by nature, researcher targets forever chemicals

Mizzou Engineering Professor Susie Dai is pioneering a scalable solution to clean up harmful PFAS without rare or expensive chemicals.

July 22, 2025

Tracking invasive pear trees with the help of AI

Mizzou researchers explore low-cost ways to monitor invasive plants in urban areas, which can help protect ecosystems.

July 22, 2025

Mizzou scientists work to boost lifesaving cancer treatments

A federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy supports researchers exploring Terbium-161 — a promising new tool in the fight against cancer.

July 21, 2025

Photo gallery: Missouri Nuclear Summit

The event, held at the Missouri Theatre, included state leaders and national energy experts.

July 21, 2025

Recreating Mazon Creek’s 300-million-year-old ecosystem

A new study from the University of Missouri sheds light on how exceptional fossil preservation at Mazon Creek captured the diversity of life across land, delta and sea.

July 17, 2025

Research steps: the movement behind making science work

Matt Nelson, a senior engineering technician at Bond Life Sciences Center, keeps the building running.

July 16, 2025

Self-care for the caregiver

MU Extension offers “Powerful Tool for Caregivers’

July 16, 2025

Blood pressure drug may help reduce stomach issues for some with autism

Mizzou researcher finds propranolol can help ease gastrointestinal distress for some autistic individuals.

July 15, 2025

Mizzou scientists explore new frontiers in virus defense

University of Missouri researchers uncover the antiviral potential of defensins — tiny proteins with big possibilities in future disease prevention and treatment.