
Mizzou researchers engineer plants for optimal biofuel production
A new study develops a roadmap for scientists showing how genetic changes can affect how much oil a plant can produce.

Study: Why some lung cancer treatments stop working — and possible fixes
University of Missouri scientists discover a hidden “molecular seesaw” behind drug resistance in certain types of lung cancer, offering hope for more effective therapies.

States that empower advanced practice registered nurses have better health outcomes, new study finds
Mizzou researchers found that giving APRNs more freedom to do their jobs helps increase access to health care.

June 26, 2025
Mizzou launches Energy Innovation Center to help power tomorrow
The 116,000-square-foot facility will promote collaboration to transform energy production and policy.

June 26, 2025
University of Missouri Board of Curators announces members of NextGen MURR Working Group
University and industry leaders will provide oversight, support as NextGen MURR is designed and constructed.

June 24, 2025
Missouri Scholars Academy at Mizzou helps top young leaders shine
For 40 years, MSA has been a launchpad for the state’s most driven high school students.

June 23, 2025
Mizzou researchers part of team developing imaging tool that could transform brain cancer surgery
The tool is expected to be a critical advancement in the fight against one of the most difficult-to-treat brain cancers.

June 18, 2025
Hope is the key to a meaningful life, according to new research
University of Missouri researchers demonstrate that boosting hope could be a game-changer for mental health and resilience.

June 12, 2025
Tiny fossils, big discoveries: Researchers reveal new clues about early ocean life
University of Missouri study challenges assumptions about biodiversity near Earth’s first reef systems.

June 11, 2025
Looking in the digital mirror: Mizzou researchers introduce concept of ‘social self-comparison’
What happens when people look at their edited photos on social media and then compare those images to how they look in real life?