Power the Roar

Researchers in the School of Medicine posing in the clinic.

Sep. 2, 2026

Mizzou researchers uncover promising new target for treating high blood pressure

Discovery could lead to more precise treatments by reducing inflammation linked to hypertension.

Dunpeng Cai posing.

Sep. 1, 2026

Mizzou researcher leading the way in search of first-ever treatment for common heart valve disease

Dunpeng Cai received a $2.8 million NIH grant to study the underlying causes of aortic valve calcification and find a target for treatment.

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Aug. 27, 2026

$1.1 billion and roaring: Mizzou powers toward record $2 billion goal

Power the Roar surpasses the halfway mark in the most ambitious fundraising campaign in Mizzou history.

Kiley Grimes

Aug. 27, 2026

Mizzou sparks entrepreneur's vision for community

Inspired by the support she found at Mizzou, Kiley Grimes is creating a coworking space in Columbia’s North Village Arts District where entrepreneurs can connect, create and grow together.

A pig and piglets walking around.

Aug. 3, 2026

Mizzou researcher gives pork producers an edge against extreme heat

Jay Johnson received a $1.15 million USDA grant to expand his HotHog app, which helps producers mitigate heat stress on pigs.

two researchers standing with ears of corn in a studio in front of a background with red shadows

July 27, 2026

Mizzou researchers discover natural replacement for artificial food dyes

Research could help manufacturers replace synthetic colors while creating new opportunities for Midwest farmers.

Roman Ganta looking at ticks.

July 20, 2026

Mizzou innovation speeds up detection of deadly tick-borne disease

Thanks to university researchers, Rocky Mountain spotted fever can now be detected in just 40 minutes, leading to earlier treatment.

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