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tom spencer and his lab team

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.

Christopher Daubert

Sep. 10, 2024

Christopher Daubert takes over as IFT president

Drone aerial photographs near Traditions Plaza April 27, 2022.

Sep. 9, 2024

Mizzou to host Patriot Day wreath-laying ceremony

Five people

Sep. 5, 2024

University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) wins Hawthorn Foundation Project of the Year Award

Recognition underscores MURR’s pivotal role in positioning Missouri as a leader in nuclear science and technology.

Alvira Nishat.

Sep. 5, 2024

Lending a helping hand in health care

University of Missouri students are getting hands-on training as nurse assistants while strengthening the MU Health Care workforce.

A symbolic shot of the 2024 presidential candidate at a podium, with the American flag serving as a backdrop

Sep. 4, 2024

Ask a Mizzou expert: Four things to know about the Sept. 10 presidential debate

Ben Warner is the director of the Political Communication Institute at the University of Missouri.

Rob Myers inspects maize plant

Sep. 4, 2024

Five ways the Center for Regenerative Agriculture is cultivating growth in Missouri

For Rob Myers, preparing farmers for a productive future is a top priority. With over $40 million in funding, his center is transforming farming techniques in Missouri and beyond.

Salman Hyder holding the RO compound.

Sep. 3, 2024

A new approach to treating a difficult type of breast cancer

Mizzou researcher Salman Hyder is the first to identify a drug that kills triple negative breast cancer cells and stops the formation of blood vessels that tumors need to grow.

trio of headshots

Aug. 28, 2024

Tiger businesses take off

Mizzou’s Entrepreneur Quest graduates and their startups continue successful trajectories.

Beef cattle grazing.

Aug. 28, 2024

New vaccine created by Mizzou researchers protects cattle from deadly tick-borne disease  

MizzouForward researcher Roman Ganta has created the first effective vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis, benefiting both cattle health and the agricultural economy.

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