University of Missouri

Aug. 23, 2023

MU study supports strong link between respiratory and digestive diseases

During swallow study, 75% of dogs with respiratory disease had one or more digestive tract abnormalities.

July 6, 2023

National Academy of Inventors names MU’s Randall Prather to 2022 Fellows Program

Prather is one of only 169 academic inventors to receive the prestigious honor this year.

April 12, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: MU celebrates research during week-long event

April 6, 2023

Teachers who struggle to cope with stress report far lower job satisfaction, MU study finds

Findings can help identify coping mechanisms that alleviate teacher stress, which has implications for teacher shortages.

March 8, 2023

Research shows success of working from home depends on company health

MU expert in health management shares best practices for working-from-home policies.

Feb. 3, 2023

Black South Africans report higher life satisfaction and are at less risk for depression post-migration, MU study finds

Findings may help policymakers tailor mental health resources to underprivileged migrants, those seeking economic mobility.

Jan. 20, 2023

Regulating immunological memory may help immune system fight disease, MU study finds

Findings may help development of potential vaccines or immunotherapies for cancer and various inflammatory diseases.

Dec. 9, 2022

Advanced practice registered nurses key to improving nursing home care, MU study finds

University of Missouri researcher finds APRNs are often overlooked, underutilized in nursing homes.

Dec. 5, 2022

Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats, MU study finds

Cat genes reveal how invention of agriculture bonded cats with people in ancient Mesopotamia, leading to worldwide feline migration with humans.

Nov. 14, 2022

Welcome home: Nutrient-enriched diets improve health of premature, underweight babies post-discharge

MU study finds adding additional nutrients to infant diet leads to improved weight, bigger head size, and stronger bones.