Why do some people spread the flu while others avoid infection? Mizzou researchers investigate
Backed by a $19 million NIH P01 grant, Mizzou scientists are studying how influenza spreads, with the goal of developing better ways to prevent infections.
Veterinary medicine resident carries positive culture forward
After discovering her interest in orthopedic surgery as a veterinary student, Brooke Lee continued her training at Mizzou, where mentors and colleagues have helped her skills as a surgeon and her vision for a career in academia.
Step inside NextGen, the building designed to transform the future of health
See how Mizzou scientists are turning discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
Oct. 19, 2026
Mizzou researchers see promise in tongue exercise for ALS
A new study could pave the way for therapies that help people with ALS preserve critical functions such as speaking, swallowing and breathing.
Oct. 15, 2026
Mizzou celebrates 2025-26 newly promoted faculty; milestone anniversaries
The University of Missouri recently celebrated faculty members who earned promotion, tenure or both during the 2025-26 academic year, as well as those with milestone anniversaries.
Oct. 14, 2026
Mizzou launches Center for Translational Neurogenetics
The center brings together researchers and clinicians from across campus to advance the diagnosis and treatment of rare neurodevelopmental and neurogenetic disorders.
Oct. 8, 2026
Ravi Barabote received NACADA Advising Excellence Award
Recognized for his dedication to students, Barabote helps undergraduates navigate their academic journeys and find opportunities that support their goals.
Sep. 23, 2026
Lessons in leadership: Mizzou employees expand their perspectives
Through leadership development programs, faculty and staff are gaining new skills, building connections and bringing fresh ideas back to work.
Sep. 16, 2026
UM System honors six faculty with Curators’ Distinguished Professorships
The designation is the highest academic rank bestowed by the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
Sep. 8, 2026
Mizzou researchers unlock a new way to harness copper against disease
Researchers identified the first compound to block a fundamental copper transport system, opening the door for new treatments.