Mizzou researchers uncover promising new target for treating high blood pressure
Discovery could lead to more precise treatments by reducing inflammation linked to hypertension.
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.
Where the portal meets the path
One of the nation’s most advanced facilities of its kind, the new Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment is expanding access and accelerating discovery for families across Missouri.
Aug. 27, 2026
$1.1 billion and roaring: Mizzou powers toward record $2 billion goal
Power the Roar surpasses the halfway mark in the most ambitious fundraising campaign in Mizzou history.
July 20, 2026
Mizzou innovation speeds up detection of deadly tick-borne disease
Thanks to university researchers, Rocky Mountain spotted fever can now be detected in just 40 minutes, leading to earlier treatment.
May 18, 2026
A cancer-fighting breakthrough gets a boost as Mizzou automates production
Proof-of-concept study creates a blueprint for producing prostate cancer treatment more efficiently.
May 14, 2026
Mizzou breaks ground on Radioisotope Science Center to strengthen nation’s supply of critical isotopes
The approximately 31,250-square-foot facility is a joint investment between the U.S. Department of Energy and the State of Missouri.
May 8, 2026
University of Missouri unveils new Thompson Center building for world-class autism care
State-of-the-art building for the Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment illustrates ongoing transformational support, opens doors to brighter futures for families.
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
Unlocking a sustainable way to edit chicken genes
A Mizzou researcher is working to create chickens that hatch useful medical proteins.