Jan. 23, 2025
Inactive today, forgetful tomorrow: Mizzou researchers discover a link between lack of physical activity and a decline in brain health
A new study shows specific changes in the brain after muscle disuse that are linked with cognitive decline.
Oct. 31, 2024
Four ways to get started researching at Mizzou
Research is at the heart of Mizzou. From your very first day on campus, you’ll have the opportunity to dive into hands-on experiences, collaborate with top-tier faculty and make discoveries that change the world. Learn more about how to get involved.
Oct. 29, 2024
Revolutionizing disease prevention
Mizzou researcher Paul de Figueiredo is co-leading a DARPA-funded project aimed at protecting the microbial samples necessary to speed treatments for infectious diseases.
Oct. 24, 2024
Changing cystic fibrosis care
After years of a persistent cough, Hannah Gryder was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at MU Health Care. She's now getting ongoing care at MU Health Care’s cystic fibrosis outreach clinic in her hometown of Springfield, Missouri.
Oct. 1, 2024
Five ways Mizzou is helping lead America’s fight against cancer
Two researchers are joining a national cancer-fighting network in the latest example of Mizzou’s dedication to finding a cure.
Sep. 23, 2024
University of Missouri President Mun Choi to give State of the University address
Sep. 10, 2024
Tom Spencer leads by example
Mizzou’s vice chancellor for research has spent decades researching the reproductive system. Now, he’s continuing to lead research into women’s reproductive health with support from an NIH MERIT Award.
April 30, 2024
The silent intruder
NextGen Precision Health neuroscientist Smita Saxena explores ALS's insidious path.
April 16, 2024
Can a natural juice help your gut health? University of Missouri researchers find evidence it can
Research at Mizzou is shedding light on how red cabbage juice might relieve symptoms of digestive disease.
March 12, 2024
MU scientists use AI to improve flu vaccine development
Using machine learning, University of Missouri researcher Cheng Gao created a tool to predict optimal flu vaccine viruses when provided with a virus strain.