Jan. 6, 2026
Scientists discover ‘platypus galaxies’ in the early universe
University of Missouri researchers discovered nine unusual objects in space that look like stars but behave like galaxies — challenging what we know about the cosmos.
Jan. 6, 2026
Vitamin C may help protect fertility from a harmful environmental chemical
Study suggests a potential safeguard for individuals regularly exposed to fireworks, explosives and related materials.
Dec. 17, 2025
Microscopic masterpieces
Mizzou’s Advanced Light Microscopy Core illuminates discovery across disciplines and laboratories and produces picturesque images in service of science.
Dec. 17, 2025
Catching feelings and fraudsters
New research from the University of Missouri finds that people have caught on to too-good-to-be-true scams, so fake personas now feature “flaws” to improve credibility.
Dec. 17, 2025
Mizzou thrived in 2025
Relive some of the University of Missouri’s most notable moments of 2025.
Dec. 16, 2025
Turning waste into wealth: Mizzou researchers target Missouri mines for critical materials
A $2.8 million U.S. Department of Energy award is powering the development of breakthrough extraction technology.
Dec. 11, 2025
Mizzou’s Raghuraman Kannan and Henry Nguyen named 2025 NAI Fellows
The two University of Missouri professors are among 169 researchers receiving the prestigious honor from the National Academy of Inventors this year.
Dec. 9, 2025
Mizzou senior recognized with first-place award at Goldwater event
National recognition adds to record of successes as Carissa Bersche prepares for graduate school.
Dec. 9, 2025
Researcher receives $1.8 million to study asthma triggers
A National Institutes of Health grant will fund School of Medicine studies to judge lung hyper-responsiveness.
Dec. 2, 2025
Engineering smarter care for ALS patients
University of Missouri researchers are combining in-home sensor technology with artificial intelligence to monitor daily changes in ALS patients’ health, paving the way for earlier interventions and better quality of life.