Mizzou astrophysics student explores the cosmos through science and art
For Bangzheng “Tom” Sun, studying galaxies by day and photographing them at night offers two deeply personal ways to understand the universe.
Why ‘charming’ matters: Study reveals the power of puffery
New University of Missouri research shows that vague, feel good language long dismissed by marketers and the law can meaningfully influence consumer behavior.
Mizzou helps Smithsonian map more than 200 years of nature’s progress
Scientists across the country are working together to uncover how ecosystems have transformed since Lewis and Clark’s historic expedition and what the changes mean for America today.
May 26, 2026
Mizzou ideas go to market
Faculty members disclosed 140 new inventions in 2025.
May 19, 2026
Cross-campus collaboration leads to materials breakthrough
Materials change shape when warmed, making them useful for wearable sensors and wound treatment.
May 18, 2026
A cancer-fighting breakthrough gets a boost as Mizzou automates production
Proof-of-concept study creates a blueprint for producing prostate cancer treatment more efficiently.
May 14, 2026
Photo gallery: Nuclear Energy Agency Director-General visits Mizzou
The University of Missouri welcomed Mr. William D. Magwood, IV, who spoke this week as part of the President's Distinguished Lecture Series. See photos from his visit.
May 14, 2026
Mizzou breaks ground on Radioisotope Science Center to strengthen nation’s supply of critical isotopes
The approximately 31,250-square-foot facility is a joint investment between the U.S. Department of Energy and the State of Missouri.
May 12, 2026
Inside the ‘New Nuclear Era’: Mr. William D. Magwood, IV on global resurgence of nuclear energy and what comes next
The Director-General of the Nuclear Energy Agency will deliver remarks on May 13 as part of the President’s Distinguished Lecture series.
May 7, 2026
Inspired by the brain, Mizzou researchers build smarter, more efficient computer hardware
A University of Missouri study shows that small material changes can boost brain-like computing, which could one day help make artificial intelligence more energy-efficient.