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A conceptual image of using DNA to store everything from personal memories and important documents to scientific data and corporate archives

March 2, 2026

Mizzou researchers are developing a rewritable DNA hard drive

They are optimizing the next generation of data storage.

Professor standing in front of a bookcase

Feb. 26, 2026

Praveen Rao named NAI Senior Member

National Academy of Inventors honor recognizes outstanding innovators whose work has real impact on the welfare of society and economic progress.

Jack Cheng portrait with a protein structure in the background

Feb. 18, 2026

Making AI-based scientific predictions more trustworthy

University of Missouri researchers have developed a free-to-use software tool to verify the accuracy of artificial intelligence-based protein structure predictions.

Collage of historical images at the University of Missouri

Feb. 11, 2026

39 facts about Mizzou to mark its founding in 1839

From moonwalkers to Motown, we’re highlighting little-known moments from university history in honor of Founders Day.

researcher looks at a 3D model of a brain

Feb. 10, 2026

3D-printed brain models could revolutionize medical research and training

University of Missouri researchers are developing a realistic, life-sized synthetic model of the human brain.

Susie Dai looking at algae in her lab.

Feb. 2, 2026

Lab-grown algae removes microplastics from water

Professor Susie Dai has engineered special algae to remove and reuse harmful microplastics from wastewater.

Jan. 28, 2026

From grit to growth: Mizzou alumni build a breakfast brand

Grounded in science and anchored in flavor, Clint Matthews and Kyle Rood are finding success with high-protein Belgian waffle sliders.

Students sit on the quad.

Jan. 21, 2026

25 things to do at Mizzou before you graduate

Make your Mizzou experience memorable — and legendary.

Shadow of graduate next to door

Jan. 13, 2026

Photo gallery: December photos of the month

From snowy days and starry nights to students crossing the stage, the month provided perfect moments to showcase Mizzou magic.

Fall trees with Memorial Union and the dome of Jesse Hall in the background

Jan. 8, 2026

Mizzou releases Fall 2025 dean’s list

13,166 Tigers earned a spot on the coveted list.

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