Dec. 6, 2022
Group exercise boosts physical, mental health for older adults, MU study finds
Evidence-based benefits include improved muscle strength, balance, flexibility, sleep, social support, confidence and decreased risk of falls.
Dec. 5, 2022
University of Missouri researchers design new heart health wearable
Using a $2.6 million grant from NIH, researchers at the MU College of Engineering are designing a breathable material with antimicrobial properties for use with a wearable heart monitor.
Nov. 9, 2022
University of Missouri is helping the aviation industry go “green”
Using part of a $12.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, MU researchers are working with an interdisciplinary group to optimize green energy for aviation use.
Oct. 18, 2022
A smoky solution — for plants
After MU researchers started examining the impact of smoke on plant growth after a wildfire, their surprising discovery could one day lead to new farming practices.
Oct. 12, 2022
At the forefront of nuclear medicine
For decades, MU has been a leader in developing lifesaving cancer treatments and is now set to play an integral role in an ongoing radiopharmaceutical renaissance.
Oct. 12, 2022
A chance at ‘upcycling’ life
A mid-Missouri woman benefits from the power of advancements in science and medicine harnessed at the University of Missouri.
Sep. 29, 2022
Beast friends
For nearly 40 years, the endearing Mule Team has been the University of Missouri’s favorite troupe of ambassadors. Learn more about the students who care for the equines — and the deep bonds they form along the way.
Sep. 19, 2022
From analog to digital
How a University of Missouri researcher and colleagues have helped advance the field of anatomical research from scalpels, scissors to 3D models using artificial intelligence.
Sep. 14, 2022
$25 million MU grant to help farmers adopt climate-smart practices
USDA award is the largest federal research, education and extension grant ever awarded to an MU faculty member.
Sep. 6, 2022
Small RNA have big implications for crop growth
MU’s Blake Meyers is the 12th MU faculty to be elected to prestigious National Academy of Sciences.