University of Missouri

June 19, 2020

Genome sequences could be key to COVID-19

The secret to surviving COVID-19 could be locked in our DNA. Researchers are analyzing genome sequences to find clues about why some people are more susceptible to the virus.

June 9, 2020

Learning from history to fight against COVID-19

Grant awarded to MU researchers looks for similarities, differences between 1918 flu pandemic and COVID-19 pandemic

June 5, 2020

In the fight to contain COVID-19, MU makes its own testing swabs

Demand for COVID-19 testing swabs far outweighs the supply. To help increase testing availability, a cross-campus volunteer group set out to manufacture its own swabs.

June 4, 2020

Site connects users to reliable information about COVID-19

Mizzou Engineering graduate students have developed a tool to help the public quickly sift through COVID-19 resources.

May 27, 2020

Local makers design bed for COVID-19 patients

An MU task force has partnered with local makers to design a device that helps COVID-19 patients and keeps health care workers safe.

May 26, 2020

Designing a flexible material to protect buildings, military personnel

MU engineers said their material has both civilian and military applications

May 22, 2020

High-quality online learning can be just as good as in-person courses

Researchers at MU have found that high-quality online classes can have the same outcomes as a face-to-face courses.

May 14, 2020

Softening COVID-19’s impact

A team at MU is collaborating with Black & Veatch to adapt a biosensor to detect COVID-19 in wastewater.

MU Engineering

May 12, 2020

5G partnership between MU and AT&T a resounding success

Course put students at the front lines of 5G innovation.

May 12, 2020

MU offering online COVID-19 summer course to students of all majors

The eight-week course is open to all MU and UM System students and will be taught by faculty from all of MU’s academic schools and colleges.