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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy participant looking on while a trainer coaches her through an exercise.

Dec. 6, 2022

Group exercise boosts physical, mental health for older adults, MU study finds

Evidence-based benefits include improved muscle strength, balance, flexibility, sleep, social support, confidence and decreased risk of falls.

Researcher checks a device

Dec. 5, 2022

University of Missouri researchers design new heart health wearable

Using a $2.6 million grant from NIH, researchers at the MU College of Engineering are designing a breathable material with antimicrobial properties for use with a wearable heart monitor.

Dec. 5, 2022

Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats, MU study finds

Cat genes reveal how invention of agriculture bonded cats with people in ancient Mesopotamia, leading to worldwide feline migration with humans.

Nov. 30, 2022

University of Missouri announces new scholarships for first-year, nonresident students

Additional financial aid is now available to students in neighboring states.

Nov. 30, 2022

Overcoming barriers to enhance clinical trials

In two separate studies, MU researchers found testimonials on social media can help recruit much needed Black Americans and rural white men to participate in medical clinical trials.

Illustration of autonomous robots moving boxes in a warehouse. Source: Adobe Stock.

Nov. 29, 2022

Making “transport” robots smarter

University of Missouri engineers are working to speed up the order delivery process by optimizing warehouse operations using a collaborative human-robot order picking system.

Nov. 29, 2022

Expanding opportunities

Groundbreaking held for new livestock handling facility at MU’s Southwest REEC

bottles of supplements on a shelf

Nov. 18, 2022

Study: New imaging technique in animal study gives insight to popular supplement's potential role in cancer progression

University of Missouri researchers made the discovery while using bioluminescent imaging technology to study how nicotinamide riboside supplements work.

Older adults holding hands.

Nov. 17, 2022

Being comfortable with aging can benefit sex life

MU study shows positive perceptions of aging can benefit sexual satisfaction among older adults.

Catherine Rymph headshot

Nov. 15, 2022

Catherine Rymph named dean of MU Honors College

Catherine Rymph has served in many leadership and research roles since arriving at MU in 2000.

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