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two scientists working with an electron microscope in a scientific lab

Jan. 30, 2024

Sparking innovation for research

A scanning electron microscope at the University of Missouri Research Reactor will enhance the facility’s investigative capabilities for materials research and discoveries.

Knoo Lee.

Jan. 29, 2024

Students are missing more school, and school nurses may be well-positioned to help

An MU study led by Knoo Lee examines the role school nurses play in identifying students at risk for chronic absenteeism.

Mansoo Yu.

Jan. 24, 2024

Mizzou researcher reveals two key factors for online weight loss success

A new study by MU researcher Mansoo Yu shows online interventions with social support help middle-aged adults with obesity lose weight.

A pill bottle of propranolol.

Jan. 22, 2024

MU study shows blood pressure drug can reduce anxiety for people with autism

Findings reveal propranolol may help kids and young adults with autism spectrum disorder who struggle with anxiety.

Stephen Ball

Jan. 3, 2024

Fitness with no age limit

MU’s Stay Strong Stay Healthy program has helped older adults exercise in group settings for decades, and it is just getting started.

Emily Haynam

Jan. 2, 2024

Expert comment: MU helps Missouri students and families understand changes to new, simplified FAFSA

MU Financial Aid Executive Director Emily Haynam created a coalition of financial aid professionals from universities across the state to help Missourians navigate the new, simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Dec. 19, 2023

Notable stories of 2023

FDA-approved cancer breakthroughs. Record graduation rates. Hundreds of millions of grant dollars, and major athletic triumphs. These are just a few of the things Mizzou is celebrating this year.

Rob Myers and Kelly Wilson observe flowers in Sanborn Field

Dec. 19, 2023

New pilot app supports Missouri farmers’ participation in climate-smart agriculture programs

A groundbreaking app is revolutionizing farming in Missouri — empowering farmers to easily apply for and benefit from sustainable incentive programs.

zachary massey

Dec. 14, 2023

Informing the public about the risks of cannabis

A new NIH grant will help MU researcher Zachary Massey research how to effectively warn the public about health effects of cannabis by determining the most effective use of health warning labels on cannabis products.

composite of cleats and helmets

Dec. 12, 2023

Engineering an edge

Football and engineering might not seem like a likely couple, but students in Mizzou’s College of Engineering are using their technical know-how to design safer and more comfortable football equipment for the ninth-ranked Tigers.

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