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Dave Arnold collaborating with others in a lab.

April 14, 2026

Mizzou’s bench-to-bedside efforts support a new drug for a neuromuscular disorder with no cure

The drug, ignaseclant, helped people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in a clinical trial at Mizzou’s NextGen Precision Health building.

two researchers in a lab

April 13, 2026

Mizzou researchers building ‘green’ protection for fragile enzymes

The new water-based process — an example of green chemistry — could reduce or eliminate toxic organic solvents from the manufacturing of medicines, biofuels and food.

A cow wearing a virtual fence collar.

April 7, 2026

Mizzou expands virtual fencing for cattle in Missouri and Nebraska

A $3.7 million grant is helping Mizzou’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture put GPS-enabled collars on the cattle of 200 livestock producers, saving time and labor.

Columns on the quad.

April 6, 2026

Mizzou roaring with momentum after record $553 million in research expenditures

Breakthroughs in agriculture, health care, energy and technology fuel Mizzou’s research growth.

Old wooden one vintage chair in a room with red grunge walls and floor in sunlight, dark shadows.

April 1, 2026

Feeling lonely? Mizzou researchers are building new ways to help people reconnect

Through the ShowMe Connection project, rural Missouri residents can learn practical strategies to build stronger, healthier social networks.

Portrait of Stephanie Reid-Arndt

March 31, 2026

Longtime leader in health sciences education appointed dean of Mizzou’s College of Health Sciences

Stephanie Reid-Arndt will serve as dean effective June 1.

Diagram of EyE90 microspheres

March 31, 2026

ABK Biomedical and MURR forge long-term partnership to advance breakthrough cancer therapy

A new agreement names MURR as the primary irradiation partner for ABK Biomedical's Eye90 microspheres.

Wes Warren looking at fish in his fishtank.

March 30, 2026

Mizzou team discovers what makes all-female fish species a scientific ‘miracle’

Amazon molly fish reproduce asexually yet somehow avoid the genetic mutations that could lead to extinction. Researchers are discovering why.

From left, Paul de Figueiredo, Roman Ganta and Wesley Warren

March 26, 2026

Three University of Missouri faculty honored as 2025 AAAS Fellows

The researchers are being recognized for their distinguished efforts in advancing various fields of science.

Linda Godwin

March 25, 2026

What NASA’s Artemis program means for humanity’s return to the moon

Linda Godwin, a retired NASA astronaut and professor emeritus of astronomy at the University of Missouri, shares insights on modern space exploration.

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