Research

Dunpeng Cai posing.

Oct. 14, 2025

A potential game-changer: Mizzou researcher creating a new way to treat genetic disorders

With a grant from the American Heart Association, Mizzou’s cutting-edge RNA therapy will target Marfan syndrome.

a computer chip

Oct. 13, 2025

New AI-powered method helps protect global chip supply chains from cyber threats

University of Missouri researchers use artificial intelligence to detect hidden hardware trojans through a method that’s 97% accurate.

Woman looks at pregnancy test

Oct. 7, 2025

Fertility preservation researcher earns $2 million grant

A scientist from the University of Missouri School of Medicine recently received $2.1 million from the National Institutes of Health to continue her research into human egg cells, fetal development and ovarian function.

Student holding microphone in front of a large screen

Oct. 6, 2025

More than a show: The State of the YAYA is rooted in research

Mizzou strategic communication students gain hands-on experience through quantitative and qualitative research to provide key demographic insights to industry professionals.

A student learning in class through a science experiment.

Oct. 2, 2025

A picture is worth a thousand words: Multimedia slides help students boost science vocabulary

Mizzou researcher explores how teachers can best help their students improve science vocabulary.

A portable system that can detect possible concussions being tested.

Oct. 1, 2025

AI test gives quicker and more accurate concussion checks

Multiple images of a brain scan

Oct. 1, 2025

Researcher awarded nearly $3 million to study how brain repairs itself after a stroke

Mizzou professor Shinghua Ding is undertaking new research funded by a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant.

Faces on a screen in red warning boxes

Sep. 30, 2025

Study shows online dating scammers’ tactics are evolving

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.

Sep. 30, 2025

Researcher awarded more than $3 million to fight nicotine addiction

The award, from the National Institutes of Health, will continue work to develop treatments for substance use disorders.

Bret Ulery and Shwetha Ramachandra

Sep. 29, 2025

The future of spine surgery: healing backs without screws or metal implants

With NIH funding, University of Missouri researchers are pioneering biological alternatives that could someday help the body heal itself.

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