Mizzou team discovers what makes all-female fish species a scientific ‘miracle’
Amazon molly fish reproduce asexually yet somehow avoid the genetic mutations that could lead to extinction. Researchers are discovering why.
Mizzou scientists learn how plants protect themselves from multiple stressors
Discovery could lead to gene-edited or newly bred crops that can withstand multiple stressors simultaneously.
Mizzou Giving Day surpasses 3,000 gifts for student success and statewide impact
24-hour surge of philanthropy supports scholarships, research and Missouri communities.
March 9, 2026
Mizzou researchers sowing the seeds of agricultural and economic security
Biochar could be the key to stable soil as farmers navigate changing environmental conditions.
Feb. 24, 2026
Mizzou researchers, MU Extension outreach help those with alpha-gal syndrome
The red meat allergy caused by lone star tick bite is on the rise in Missouri and beyond.
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.
Dec. 16, 2025
Turning waste into wealth: Mizzou researchers target Missouri mines for critical materials
A $2.8 million U.S. Department of Energy award is powering the development of breakthrough extraction technology.
Oct. 13, 2025
New AI-powered method helps protect global chip supply chains from cyber threats
University of Missouri researchers use artificial intelligence to detect hidden hardware trojans through a method that’s 97% accurate.
Sep. 3, 2025
Mizzou at the forefront of using hydrogen energy safely
A new super-sensitive sensor created at Mizzou can quickly detect hydrogen gas, helping prevent accidents and protect the environment.
Aug. 18, 2025
Poplar tree discovery could help shape the future of energy and biomaterials
The University of Missouri-led study uncovers how a variation in a natural substance called lignin supports natural environmental adaptation and improved bioenergy production.