Mizzou research offers new hope for those at higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease
A NextGen Precision Health researcher found that an anti-aging drug improved brain blood flow for those at greater risk of the disease.
When the game changed, so did he
Tyson Ellison arrived at Mizzou expecting to continue his family's football legacy. An unexpected change in direction helped him discover a new calling and a way to stay in the game.
Mizzou researchers develop AI tool that reveals hidden clues in the gut microbiome
By finding biological signals that other methods miss, the new software could help scientists flag early warning signs of disease.
Sep. 21, 2026
Changing the way we age: Mizzou discovery could help preserve muscle strength
W. David Arnold identified a breakdown in communication between nerves and muscles that could lead to new treatments for age-related weakness.
Sep. 21, 2026
Mizzou research shows goats can help restore Missouri woodlands
Gina Beebe, a University of Missouri doctoral student, is promoting a holistic view of land management that bridges the gap between conservation and agricultural production.
Sep. 21, 2026
Mizzou plays critical role in one of the world’s biggest energy projects
The University of Missouri Research Reactor has announced a partnership with Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory to support the world’s largest fusion experiment.
Sep. 15, 2026
Mizzou alum turns family’s search for answers into action on rare disease
John Ruth and his family are helping shape Mizzou’s new Center for Translational Neurogenetics.
Sep. 9, 2026
Meet the people behind Mizzou’s momentum: Five questions with President Mun Choi
In the first installment of "Five Questions," President Mun Choi reflects on leadership, innovation and guiding the university through a period of growth.
Sep. 3, 2026
A day to remember: Scenes from Mizzou’s historic celebration
University marks a $50 million gift; Energy Innovation Center groundbreaking; stadium renovations; and $1.1 billion raised.
Sep. 2, 2026
Historic $50 million gift powers Payne Energy Innovation Center at Mizzou
David Payne’s support will also transform electrical engineering and computer science while accelerating Mizzou’s leadership in energy innovation.