At Mizzou’s influenza center, researchers are developing better flu treatments
The NextGen Center for Influenza and Emerging Infectious Diseases is expanding to advance studies on how the virus spreads — and how to stop it.
Mizzou’s bench-to-bedside efforts support a new drug for a neuromuscular disorder with no cure
The drug, ignaseclant, helped people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in a clinical trial at Mizzou’s NextGen Precision Health building.
Mizzou roaring with momentum after record $553 million in research expenditures
Breakthroughs in agriculture, health care, energy and technology fuel Mizzou’s research growth.
March 26, 2026
Three University of Missouri faculty honored as 2025 AAAS Fellows
The researchers are being recognized for their distinguished efforts in advancing various fields of science.
Feb. 26, 2026
Mizzou researcher applies novel delivery method to treat ALS symptoms
New therapy bypasses the blood-brain barrier to successfully deliver a neuroprotective molecule.
Oct. 28, 2025
University leaders and Korean alumni convene for 16th Harry S. Truman Conference
The Missouri delegation also toured leading engineering and energy facilities.
Oct. 14, 2025
A potential game-changer: Mizzou researcher creating a new way to treat genetic disorders
With a grant from the American Heart Association, Mizzou’s cutting-edge RNA therapy will target Marfan syndrome.
Oct. 9, 2025
Can a keto diet help protect brain energy?
Mizzou researchers found that switching to a high-fat, low-carb diet may improve brain health for those with increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Sep. 29, 2025
The future of spine surgery: healing backs without screws or metal implants
With NIH funding, University of Missouri researchers are pioneering biological alternatives that could someday help the body heal itself.
July 9, 2025
Mizzou engineering researcher takes on tooth loss
A novel, bio-inspired treatment for periodontitis could help patients keep their natural teeth, avoiding painful and expensive implants.