Mizzou research offers new hope for those at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease
A NextGen Precision Health researcher found that an anti-aging drug improved brain blood flow for those at greater risk of the disease.
Mizzou researchers develop AI tool that reveals hidden clues in the gut microbiome
By finding biological signals that other methods miss, the new software could help scientists flag early warning signs of disease.
Changing the way we age: Mizzou discovery could help preserve muscle strength
W. David Arnold identified a breakdown in communication between nerves and muscles that could lead to new treatments for age-related weakness.
Sep. 15, 2026
Mizzou alum turns family’s search for answers into action on rare disease
John Ruth and his family are helping shape Mizzou’s new Center for Translational Neurogenetics.
Sep. 9, 2026
Mizzou researchers chart new course for AI-powered biomedical discoveries
An emerging form of artificial intelligence could give scientists a clearer view of how living systems change over time and accelerate the pace of medical discoveries.
Sep. 2, 2026
Mizzou researchers uncover promising new target for treating high blood pressure
Discovery could lead to more precise treatments by reducing inflammation linked to hypertension.
Sep. 1, 2026
Mizzou researcher leading the way in search of first-ever treatment for common heart valve disease
Dunpeng Cai received a $2.8 million NIH grant to study the underlying causes of aortic valve calcification and find a target for treatment.
July 19, 2026
From marathons to triathlons and beyond, Mizzou Tigers go the distance
Mizzou faculty, staff and alumni are redefining what’s possible through perseverance and Tiger grit.
April 28, 2026
Mizzou advanced technology core facilities drive innovation and discovery
See how shared resources help faculty turn ideas into real-world solutions.
April 22, 2026
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.