Research

A loan application form.

Banks using AI are better at identifying creditworthy borrowers from afar, new study finds

A Mizzou researcher found that banks with greater AI usage offer distant borrowers lower interest rates and see loan defaults less often.

New AI tool reveals single-cell structure of chromosomes — in 3D

A breakthrough at the University of Missouri could help scientists better understand how genes work — and how certain types of cancer develop.

Study explores how to use AI to listen to the ‘heartbeat’ of a city

University of Missouri researchers develop an artificial intelligence tool that analyzes public Instagram posts to aid city safety, services and emergency response.
A loan application form.

May 28, 2025

Banks using AI are better at identifying creditworthy borrowers from afar, new study finds

A Mizzou researcher found that banks with greater AI usage offer distant borrowers lower interest rates and see loan defaults less often.
3D model of a chromosome

May 28, 2025

New AI tool reveals single-cell structure of chromosomes — in 3D

A breakthrough at the University of Missouri could help scientists better understand how genes work — and how certain types of cancer develop.
Busy motion blurred London street scene

May 21, 2025

Study explores how to use AI to listen to the ‘heartbeat’ of a city

University of Missouri researchers develop an artificial intelligence tool that analyzes public Instagram posts to aid city safety, services and emergency response.
Woman looks at pregnancy test

May 21, 2025

Inflammation may contribute to female infertility

Inflammation in the female reproductive tract may make it difficult to conceive a child, but replenishing a key hormone could keep inflammation in check, according to researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.
A child and her caregiver smiling at each other.

May 20, 2025

Giving children with autism a voice in their own therapy helps them overcome everyday challenges, new study finds

Mizzou occupational therapist adapts telehealth coaching sessions to include both children with autism and their caregivers.
scanning electron microscope

May 20, 2025

Cool science: Researchers craft tiny biological tools using frozen ethanol

The groundbreaking discovery by University of Missouri scientists could open new doors for other researchers working with delicate materials such as cell membranes.
Dani Adams

May 8, 2025

Ask a Mizzou expert: What is psychedelic-assisted therapy?

Mizzou’s Dani Adams is a social work researcher trying to improve access to mental health services.
Divorce concept. Torn photograph of a couple at their wedding with red background

May 6, 2025

Study explores how Reddit is used to work through pre-wedding doubts

University of Missouri researchers find that the social media platform Reddit is being used by people who have second thoughts to openly share and seek advice before getting married.
Truman

May 5, 2025

Photo gallery: 2025 Faculty Excellence Week includes kickoff, awards recognition

The celebration included a kick-off, authors celebration and awards banquet.
Three people at table talk about books.

May 2, 2025

Mizzou celebrates 2024 published authors

Faculty Excellence Week event highlights 47 books Mizzou faculty members published in 2024.

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