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April 8, 2025

Mizzou researchers discover natural compound may slow ALS and dementia

A new study from the University of Missouri shows a compound found in certain fruits and vegetables could hold key to treating neurodegenerative diseases.

April 3, 2025

Mizzou institute releases baseline food and agricultural outlook report

The University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute baseline report indicates complex picture of farm finance in 2025.

April 2, 2025

University of Missouri opens addition to MU Research Reactor facility

The $20 million, three-story addition to the existing MURR North Building offers new opportunities for industry collaboration and advances in nuclear science.

Graphic image of biological starfish surrounding a starfish wearable electronic device

April 2, 2025

Scientists unveil starfish-inspired wearable tech for heart monitoring

Designed by University of Missouri researchers, the device includes AI technology to detect potential heart problems with over 90% accuracy, making it a promising tool for at-home monitoring.

March 27, 2025

Four University of Missouri faculty honored as 2024 AAAS Fellows

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

March 26, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mizzou hosts President’s Distinguished Lecture, ribbon-cutting ceremony for addition to research reactor facility

Members of the media may register to attend one or both.

March 24, 2025

Researchers using lidar and AI to advance transportation engineering and safety

University of Missouri engineering researchers are using advanced technology to help make our roads safer by better understanding how pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles interact.

Sabra Brockhouse reacts when she learns her team won.

March 17, 2025

Mizzou students design winning Tiger apparel

Students from Mizzou’s Department of Textile and Apparel Management collaborate with global brand to design a winning collection of Tiger apparel to be sold at The Mizzou Store.

A portable system created by researchers at the University of Missouri to measure motor function.

March 13, 2025

Can AI help detect cognitive impairment?

Mizzou researchers create a portable system that uses artificial intelligence to spot cognitive impairment.

March 7, 2025

Dennis K. Miller awarded 2025 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Annual awards recognize five outstanding educators at the University of Missouri