Research

This is a photo of interns John and Dylan

Oct. 14, 2019

Internship program will help address opioid epidemic in underserved communities

$1.2 million grant will expand clinical training to 21 additional predoctoral interns through 2021.

This is a picture of Elizabeth Loboa, Jim Fitterling and Alexander Cartwright

Oct. 11, 2019

Mizzou alumnus gives $6 million gift to precision health institute

Jim Fitterling, CEO of Dow is a 1983 graduate of the MU College of Engineering.

Oct. 11, 2019

A global impact in the heartland

Mizzou’s value goes far beyond our progress in enrollment, giving and research.

Oct. 10, 2019

Sweating for science

MU researcher uses sweat monitors to predict behavioral issues in adolescents severely affected with autism.

A teacher uses an iPad to teach a group of kindergarteners.

Oct. 8, 2019

Screening kindergarten readiness

Study finds that children with poor academic readiness are nine to 10 times more likely to have low reading scores 18 months later.

Oct. 3, 2019

Nobel Prize-Winning Research

George Smith is Mizzou’s first faculty member to win a Nobel Prize. Discover his Nobel story and how this research will impact science for decades to come.

This is a photo of occupational therapists.

Oct. 1, 2019

Reshaping rehab recovery

More than $3 million in NIH grants will help assess, monitor patients recovering from stroke

Imaging of a Tyrannosaurus rex skull showing muscle activation

Sep. 25, 2019

T. rex used a stiff skull to eat its prey

MU scientists created one of the first 3D models showing how ligaments and joints in the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex work.

Illustration of Rudapithecus

Sep. 17, 2019

Rare 10 million-year-old fossil unearths new view of human evolution

New study of an ape-like pelvis suggests human ancestors might not have been built like modern African apes.

Every two years, the International Federation of Beekeepers Association hosts the Apimondia Congress. This international body reached out to a partnership between the University of Missouri and Sweetwater Science Labs, a food authentication laboratory in Columbia, to authenticate all of the samples of honey before this year’s 46th congress in Montreal began.

Sep. 11, 2019

Not so sweet

MU contributes to a way to determine honey fraud at an international honey contest.

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