Research

Shark in water

April 1, 2025

Mako shark trekking patterns reveal a hidden impact of changing ocean temperatures

New research led by University of Missouri ecologist Michael Byrne uncovers how expanding oxygen-depleted zones shape the movement of these apex predators.

four headshots

March 27, 2025

Four University of Missouri faculty honored as 2024 AAAS Fellows

They are being recognized for their distinguished efforts in advancing various fields of science.

City crossroad scene from above

March 24, 2025

Researchers using lidar and AI to advance transportation engineering and safety

University of Missouri engineering researchers are using advanced technology to help make our roads safer by better understanding how pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles interact.

Two people in lab coats and goggles

March 21, 2025

Mizzou engineers extract rare earth elements from mine drainage

Chemical process creates a highly effective material for adsorbing neodymium.

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.

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