
Feb. 8, 2024
Powering progress: Highlights from the past decade of research at Mizzou

Feb. 8, 2024
MU secures record research spending, capping 10 consecutive years of growth
Milestone reached through discoveries and innovations in agriculture, medicine, education, journalism and other areas that are improving lives throughout Missouri and around the world.

Feb. 6, 2024
An innovative approach to shield against foodborne illness
The project, led by University of Missouri researchers, is supported by a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Convergence Accelerator Program.

Feb. 6, 2024
Promoting prosocial behavior in the classroom and beyond
With an $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, MU’s Christi Bergin will continue to help teachers throughout the Midwest improve their classroom culture.

Feb. 5, 2024
Smart agriculture: Farming in the digital age
Mizzou’s new Digital Agriculture Research and Extension Center will enhance research, education and outreach in emerging digital technologies for farming.

Feb. 5, 2024
Dropping in
MU education researcher Robert Petrone spent time with youth at a skatepark to see what positive dynamics happening there could be applied to the classroom.

Jan. 31, 2024
Adapting Kafka
MU humanities researcher Carsten Strathausen is working to compile the ultimate database of Franz Kafka adaptations.

Jan. 31, 2024
Illuminating the future
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) recently selected MU as one of 18 U.S. academic institutions to receive an Accelerating Research Translation award.

Jan. 30, 2024
Nick Mathews study of Facebook vs. community newspapers lands in acclaimed Digital Journalism journal
The study analyzes the impact of Facebook on rural and small-town news organizations’ daily operations.

Jan. 30, 2024
Sparking innovation for research
A scanning electron microscope at the University of Missouri Research Reactor will enhance the facility’s investigative capabilities for materials research and discoveries.