Research

A medical team uses a probe and imaging camera during surgery.

Mizzou researchers part of team developing imaging tool that could transform brain cancer surgery

The tool is expected to be a critical advancement in the fight against one of the most difficult-to-treat brain cancers.

A recipe for change: Mizzou team uses 4D printing to create nutritious foods

The team used 4D food printing technology to create nutritious, easy-to-swallow crackers.

Mizzou’s Gary Stacey honored by American Society of Plant Biologists

Stacey recognized for advancing plant science research and education.
A medical team uses a probe and imaging camera during surgery.

June 23, 2025

Mizzou researchers part of team developing imaging tool that could transform brain cancer surgery

The tool is expected to be a critical advancement in the fight against one of the most difficult-to-treat brain cancers.
Purple crackers with flowers on them

June 23, 2025

A recipe for change: Mizzou team uses 4D printing to create nutritious foods

The team used 4D food printing technology to create nutritious, easy-to-swallow crackers.
Gary Stacey

June 20, 2025

Mizzou’s Gary Stacey honored by American Society of Plant Biologists

Stacey recognized for advancing plant science research and education.
small plant growing in a crack in the soil

June 18, 2025

Hope is the key to a meaningful life, according to new research

University of Missouri researchers demonstrate that boosting hope could be a game-changer for mental health and resilience.
Various small shelly fossils recovered from the beds surrounding the Cambrian reefs. Scale bar is 1 mm.

June 12, 2025

Tiny fossils, big discoveries: Researchers reveal new clues about early ocean life

University of Missouri study challenges assumptions about biodiversity near Earth’s first reef systems.
A hand holding a smartphone displaying a digital portrait of a young woman.

June 11, 2025

Looking in the digital mirror: Mizzou researchers introduce concept of ‘social self-comparison’

What happens when people look at their edited photos on social media and then compare those images to how they look in real life?
Hands working with phone and computer

June 6, 2025

Mizzou recognized for leadership in cybersecurity

The university’s designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research has been extended through academic year 2030.
CNN logo.

June 4, 2025

Gene mutation found in the bacterium behind the Black Death helped plague conquer the world, scientists say

CNN
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.

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