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Two people in a lab

Sep. 16, 2024

Designing a better water filter

Mizzou researcher Maryam Salehi is developing a fabric-like filter to remove tiny plastics and lead from drinking water.

Two people with VR equipment at computer

Sep. 12, 2024

Preparing neurodivergent learners for cybersecurity careers

Mizzou researchers are building a virtual reality platform to train individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences to work in cybersecurity.

Luis Martinez, Camila Manrique-Acevedo, Jaume Padilla

Sep. 11, 2024

Clearing the way for healthy arteries

A trio of researchers in Mizzou’s Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building have developed a treatment for a leading cause of heart disease in America.

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.

A treehopper on a plant stem

Sep. 9, 2024

Hidden music

Mizzou biologist Rex Cocroft is inspired by the often overlooked sounds of nature.

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.

Five people

Sep. 3, 2024

How I spent my summer

From telling stories in London to exploring microplastics in Germany — meet five Tigers who spent their summer breaks exploring the world and discovering new truths.

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