Power the Roar

Olga Baker posing in the Bond Life Sciences Center.

Oct. 21, 2026

Mizzou researchers unlock new way to protect salivary glands during radiation treatment

A University of Missouri study identifies a drug that could help preserve saliva production.

A heart that is half blue and half red.

Oct. 20, 2026

Don’t go breaking my heart: Mizzou researchers explore how couples’ daily lives may affect health

NIH-funded study examines whether one partner’s routines and relationship experiences are linked to the other partner’s blood glucose and heart disease risk.

NextGen building with video button

Oct. 19, 2026

Step inside NextGen, the building designed to transform the future of health

See how Mizzou scientists are turning discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.

portrait of Haojing Yan

Oct. 15, 2026

Mizzou astronomer leads global team on NASA mission to create unprecedented view of the early universe

The international team of 130 researchers will be among the first to use NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, capturing one of the deepest and widest views of the early universe ever made.

Group of researchers at Nextgen

Oct. 14, 2026

Mizzou launches Center for Translational Neurogenetics

The center brings together researchers and clinicians from across campus to advance the diagnosis and treatment of rare neurodevelopmental and neurogenetic disorders.

Zachary Berndsen and Keith Cassidy

Oct. 13, 2026

Two minds, one breakthrough in heart disease research

Mizzou’s Keith Cassidy and Zachary Berndsen collaborated to solve a mystery that had stumped scientists for decades.

MURR's blue pool

Oct. 13, 2026

Sixty years later, Missouri's bold investment in nuclear science continues to save and improve lives

Mizzou is harnessing the power of MURR and NextGen MURR to fight cancer, strengthen U.S. supply chains, support national defense and drive breakthroughs in health, energy and technology.

The Student Center at Mizzou.

Oct. 8, 2026

From storefronts to startups: Student entrepreneurs grow their businesses at Mizzou

A new cohort of Tigers is turning ideas into businesses through hands-on experiences in the Mizzou Student Center — while returning entrepreneurs are taking their ventures to the next level.

Collage of photos of Tom Martin and Aly Trost Martin

Oct. 7, 2026

Mizzou prepared them for their dream careers, even when those dreams changed

Missouri School of Journalism graduates Tom and Aly Trost Martin used their education to adapt, take risks and tell compelling stories.

Ron Mittler posing in front of a plant wall.

Oct. 7, 2026

At Mizzou, a scientist is rewriting the rules for how researchers study plant stress

Rather than isolating individual factors one at a time, Ron Mittler studies how organisms respond to multiple stressors simultaneously, paving the way for better crops and potentially better medical treatments.

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