Research

Campus buildings with text: Groundbreaking research

March 19, 2025

Mizzou’s research exceeds $500 million

Historic research activity fuels innovation in agriculture, artificial intelligence, medicine and more.

Mansoo Yu posing in his office.

March 19, 2025

Can online games be an effective intervention to help adolescents reduce substance abuse?

Mizzou researcher aims to identify the key elements of digital games that can best help adolescents ditch bad habits.

Group of students on steps in Capitol

March 14, 2025

Photo gallery: 2025 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

Ten Tigers recently traveled to the Missouri Capitol to present their research. See photos from the event.

A portable system created by researchers at the University of Missouri to measure motor function.

March 13, 2025

Can AI help detect cognitive impairment?

Mizzou researchers create a portable system that uses artificial intelligence to spot cognitive impairment.

10 student headshots

March 10, 2025

Tigers to present research at Missouri Capitol

Ten Mizzou students will travel to Jefferson City to participate in the University of Missouri System’s Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

W. David Arnold speaking with a patient.

March 5, 2025

Mizzou researchers identify first-ever neurotherapeutic to address muscle weakness

Sarcopenia — severe muscle weakness that comes with aging — impacts nearly half of all adults over age 80.

Closeup of people taking notes at a meeting.

March 4, 2025

Mizzou study finds 'volunteer journalism' filling local news gap

Research from the Missouri School of Journalism suggests volunteer journalists could bridge the gap created by declining news outlets.

A baby drinking milk.

March 3, 2025

New research sheds light on breastfeeding barriers in rural communities  

Mizzou study examines factors impacting why rural first-time moms often switch from breastfeeding to formula feeding their infants.

Two people in a lab

March 3, 2025

Mizzou scientists develop a method that could lower medicine costs and contribute to cleaner energy and sustainability

University of Missouri researchers use a novel electrochemistry approach to build new molecules using micelles from naturally occurring amino acids and coconut oil.

A person in a lab

Feb. 27, 2025

Mizzou researchers are cracking the code on solid-state batteries

Using a combination of advanced imagery and ultra-thin coatings, University of Missouri researchers are working to revolutionize solid-state battery performance.

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