July 5, 2026
Spurring Tiger research momentum through internal funding
Research Council grants help faculty kick-start projects and pivot to new lines of inquiry.
June 30, 2026
Mizzou uncovers breakthrough clue to help soybeans fight a billion-dollar pest
Mizzou researchers study plant resistance to the worms that cause $1 billion in annual losses to U.S. soybean industry.
June 16, 2026
Mizzou leads the charge to protect Missouri’s $4 billion cattle industry from tick threats
Researchers are tracking disease-carrying American dog ticks threatening Missouri cattle.
June 14, 2026
Study: Small global temperature shifts could drive bigger weather extremes in Mississippi River Basin
University of Missouri researchers show how modest increases can amplify heat, rainfall variability and dry spells across one of the nation’s most important agricultural regions.
June 7, 2026
Mizzou astrophysics student explores the cosmos through science and art
For Bangzheng “Tom” Sun, studying galaxies by day and photographing them at night offers two deeply personal ways to understand the universe.
June 2, 2026
Why ‘charming’ matters: Study reveals the power of puffery
New University of Missouri research shows that vague, feel good language long dismissed by marketers and the law can meaningfully influence consumer behavior.
June 1, 2026
Mizzou helps Smithsonian map more than 200 years of nature’s progress
Scientists across the country are working together to uncover how ecosystems have transformed since Lewis and Clark’s historic expedition and what the changes mean for America today.
May 25, 2026
Mizzou ideas go to market
Faculty members disclosed 140 new inventions in 2025.
May 18, 2026
Cross-campus collaboration leads to materials breakthrough
Materials change shape when warmed, making them useful for wearable sensors and wound treatment.
May 17, 2026
A cancer-fighting breakthrough gets a boost as Mizzou automates production
Proof-of-concept study creates a blueprint for producing prostate cancer treatment more efficiently.