Recreating Mazon Creek’s 300-million-year-old ecosystem
A new study from the University of Missouri sheds light on how exceptional fossil preservation at Mazon Creek captured the diversity of life across land, delta and sea.
Research steps: the movement behind making science work
Matt Nelson, a senior engineering technician at Bond Life Sciences Center, keeps the building running.
Blood pressure drug may help reduce stomach issues for some with autism
Mizzou researcher finds propranolol can help ease gastrointestinal distress for some autistic individuals.
July 15, 2025
Mizzou scientists explore new frontiers in virus defense
University of Missouri researchers uncover the antiviral potential of defensins — tiny proteins with big possibilities in future disease prevention and treatment.
July 14, 2025
Mizzou Soccer’s Good pursuing two dreams in ‘The Med City’
Senior Keegan Good is spending her summer as an intern at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, while also playing for Rochester FC, the semi-pro soccer club.
July 14, 2025
Snapshots of the deep shed light on hydrocarbon seeps
Mizzou engineers have developed a low-cost mobile technology to study naturally occurring gas leaks beneath the ocean’s surface.
July 14, 2025
How your words shape what you see online
Ongoing research at Mizzou explores the hidden influence of word choice on search results.
July 11, 2025
Showing a better heartbeat
An AI-assisted model developed by researchers at Mizzou can take low-quality MRI heart scans and turn them into high quality images, while reducing the time needed to scan the heart by about 90%.
July 10, 2025
Mizzou researchers engineer plants for optimal biofuel production
A new study develops a roadmap for scientists showing how genetic changes can affect how much oil a plant can produce.
July 9, 2025
Mizzou engineering researcher takes on tooth loss
A novel, bio-inspired treatment for periodontitis could help patients keep their natural teeth, avoiding painful and expensive implants.