The evolution of Brady Cook
Once scorned, Mizzou’s senior quarterback has developed into the unquestioned leader of a team with playoff aspirations.
Thinking machines
Mizzou teachers and researchers in all fields add to — and take from — the ever-emerging tech of artificial intelligence.
Living history
Mizzou’s Kinder Scholars spend the summer immersed in constitutional democracy in Washington, D.C.
Aug. 27, 2024
The invisible networks
Exploring the mysterious, mystical, earthen — and often delicious — fungi connecting underground Missouri.
Aug. 27, 2024
Coming home
Homecoming snapshots from decades past
Aug. 27, 2024
Prowling the parade
Meet the Tiger Trio leading Mizzou Homecoming 2024
Aug. 27, 2024
Feeding frenzy
The Homecoming food drive broke records last year. Can the Tiger Food Fight surpass it in 2024?
Aug. 27, 2024
Underground overhaul
A glimpse beneath the area around Jesse Hall and the David R. Francis Quadrangle
Aug. 27, 2024
Art and artifacts return
Two museums return to campus
Aug. 27, 2024
How to feather a nest egg
Published on Show Me Mizzou Aug. 27, 2024Story by Dale Smith, BJ ’88 Adobe Stock If there’s an angsty topic troubling the sleep of adults of all ages, it’s the question of how best to invest for retirement. The received wisdom advises younger people to invest in stocks, which can be volatile but lucrative, and for older people to sock money into bonds, which guarantee known but modest payouts. Institutions — even federal laws — have enshrined this as the standard life cycle of investing. Then finance Professor Michael Doherty and big data came along to test that theory.