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Nov. 30, 2023

Test of campuswide emergency alert system to be conducted

The test is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4.

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Nov. 30, 2023

Riding the whims of the wind

Researchers at the University of Missouri and Michigan State University develop a model that analyzes the future survival of plants in a changing climate based on how far wind can carry a plant’s seeds.

Picture of a common snook (fish) in the river

Nov. 28, 2023

MU fish ecologist’s research indicates need to conserve iconic migratory snook in Mexico

A new study on the common snook, a prized game fish, will inform conservation policy in the Usumacinta River in southern Mexico.

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Nov. 27, 2023

MU law professor pushes to redefine modern contracts, advocate for consumer protections

Navigating modern society almost always requires consumer contracts. In a new study, University of Missouri law expert Andrea Boyack pushes back against the status quo.

A person scanning a QR code about sustainability on a clothing tag.

Nov. 13, 2023

Focusing on more than a quick buck

MU research shows customers are relatively unaware of a company’s positive impact on society, which could affect long-term profits.

Nov. 9, 2023

Scientists find 14 new transient objects in space by peering through a galaxy “magnifying glass”

MU researcher Haojing Yan and a team of scientists make the discovery by studying the “Christmas Tree Galaxy Cluster” using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

The Columns

Nov. 2, 2023

MU prepares for winter weather

The University of Missouri will shift to remote learning and working during inclement weather events.

Two people holding hands.

Oct. 25, 2023

USDA grant will help MU researchers address opioid epidemic in rural Missouri

Five rural Missouri counties with highest drug overdose mortality rates will be supported with interventions related to childhood trauma.

A leader giving their employee a handshake.

Oct. 17, 2023

How leaders communicate with employees sets the tone for a respectful workplace culture

University of Missouri study finds that employees are more engaged when leaders establish a respectful workplace culture and recognize individual achievements.

Arnold Lab/NextGen/University of Missouri

Oct. 11, 2023

Researcher receives $3 million grant to investigate a treatment to improve motor function in older adults

Neuroscientist and physician W. David Arnold aims to improve strength in older adults by improving neural communication with muscles.

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