Oct. 19, 2022
Growth and discovery: NextGen marks one year
NextGen researchers have been awarded $97 million in grants in first year.
Oct. 18, 2022
A smoky solution — for plants
After MU researchers started examining the impact of smoke on plant growth after a wildfire, their surprising discovery could one day lead to new farming practices.
Oct. 17, 2022
MU hosts dedication, ribbon cutting of new $30 million School of Nursing building
Oct. 17, 2022
Chris Riley-Tillman named dean of the MU College of Education and Human Development
Chris Riley-Tillman has served in various administrative and research roles, including interim dean, since arriving at MU in 2011.
Oct. 11, 2022
COVID-19 pandemic hurt academic experience for African international students, MU study finds
Findings can help universities direct more tailored support to vulnerable populations during times of crisis.
Oct. 10, 2022
Storytelling helps college students relieve stress, improve confidence during the COVID-19 pandemic
A University of Missouri researcher and colleagues find that individual life stories can give us hints about how college students are adjusting to life during a pandemic.
Sep. 26, 2022
Therapy dogs aren’t always the answer to help children with autism
MU study finds some – but not all – children with autism respond favorably to therapy dogs as a motivator to complete tasks, learn new skills.
Sep. 26, 2022
In pursuit of better batteries
MU researchers are using a $500,000 grant from NSF to explore a key technical challenge preventing lithium-ion batteries from achieving optimal energy performance.
Sep. 23, 2022
Longhorned tick discovered in northern Missouri for first time, MU researchers find
Discovery indicates looming problem for cattle health in the Midwest.
Sep. 23, 2022
Texting may help reduce avoidable hospitalizations from nursing homes
A $1 million NIH grant will help MU researchers speed up decision-making in nursing homes, improve quality of care.