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March 13, 2026

Mizzou Giving Day surpasses 3,000 gifts for student success and statewide impact

24-hour surge of philanthropy supports scholarships, research and Missouri communities.

Jody Mitori

March 12, 2026

Mitori appointed chief marketing and communications officer for Mizzou and the UM System

Vials of Lu-177 with MURR labels

March 10, 2026

MURR makes NCA Lu-177 available worldwide

Expanded supply will enable researchers and industry to purchase GMP no-carrier-added Lutetium-177 directly from the reactor.

Frank Booth on a treadmill.

March 5, 2026

Moving research forward one step at a time

This Mizzou Giving Day, learn how Frank Booth’s generosity is helping the next generation of scientists keep research, and themselves, moving.

David Beversdorf at the Thompson Center for Autism and Nuerodevelopment.

March 3, 2026

Mizzou researchers explore why people with autism may be more likely to get Parkinson’s disease

Dopamine transporters in the brain could be early biomarkers for the potential development of Parkinson’s disease.

A conceptual image of using DNA to store everything from personal memories and important documents to scientific data and corporate archives

March 2, 2026

Mizzou researchers are developing a rewritable DNA hard drive

They are optimizing the next generation of data storage.

Smita Saxena in the NextGen building.

Feb. 26, 2026

Mizzou researcher applies novel delivery method to treat ALS symptoms

New therapy bypasses the blood-brain barrier to successfully deliver a neuroprotective molecule.

Ben Casterline in his clinic.

Feb. 24, 2026

Mizzou researchers, MU Extension outreach help those with alpha-gal syndrome

The red meat allergy caused by lone star tick bite is on the rise in Missouri and beyond.

Jack Cheng portrait with a protein structure in the background

Feb. 18, 2026

Making AI-based scientific predictions more trustworthy

University of Missouri researchers have developed a free-to-use software tool to verify the accuracy of artificial intelligence-based protein structure predictions.

Researchers at Sanborn Field.

Feb. 16, 2026

Mizzou researchers uncover how plants regulate root growth

A key protein in plants controls their root length and can be modified, paving the way for longer roots, more drought-resistant crops.

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