University of Missouri

Aug. 9, 2022

QAnon’s power of attraction

An MU sociologist is studying why some people choose to believe in and follow the modern-day conspiracy theory.

Aug. 3, 2022

MU's Clark Gantzer named 2022 Sigma Xi Fellow

Aug. 3, 2022

Man or machine

New study from Missouri School of Journalism finds many Americans are unaware of the role artificial intelligence plays in the news they consume.

Aug. 1, 2022

Signaling ‘stressed-out’ plants

For more than 30 years, Ron Mittler has studied a chemical compound called reactive oxygen species, and his ongoing work is uncovering a new view on its importance.

July 26, 2022

Study: Londoners at increased risk of dying from heat stress

University of Missouri researcher finds UK’s net-zero climate policy is not enough to mitigate risk; situation same in other European cites, but less dire in U.S.

July 15, 2022

IV infusion helps new mothers experiencing postpartum depression

MU Health Care psychiatrist works to help mothers experiencing postpartum depression through a new drug called Zulresso

June 27, 2022

Personal health trackers may include smart face mask, other wearables

In two new studies, University of Missouri researchers develop concepts of wearable smart bioelectronic devices, materials for better real-time monitoring of a person’s health, including vitals.

June 21, 2022

Relationships are best between people of similar desirability, study finds

MU research shows people of similar desirability are most likely to pair up, have long-lasting and successful relationships.

June 16, 2022

W. David Arnold named new executive director of NextGen Precision Health initiative

June 14, 2022

To a single micron — and beyond

MU’s X-ray Microanalysis Core specializes in providing microscopic views of rocks, fossils, materials science products and even biological tissues.