Research

People looking at different phases of a solar eclipse.

April 3, 2024

Witnessing a celestial spectacle

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, including southeast Missouri. MU astronomer Haojing Yan explains some of the science behind the event.

composite of students attending undergraduate research day

April 2, 2024

From campus to the Capitol

Thirteen Mizzou undergraduate students will soon travel to Jefferson City to participate in the UM System’s Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

Rendering of soil lab building

April 1, 2024

Groundbreaking for Roy Blunt Soil Testing and Research Laboratory

grace mccully presents her poster at show me research week

April 1, 2024

Seven things to do at Show Me Research Week

Learn more about the April 8-12 event celebrating student research and creative activity.

x ray with molecules highlighted

March 28, 2024

Innovative yttrium-90 radioisotopes revolutionize liver cancer treatment

Yttrium-90 radioisotopes produced at the University of Missouri Research Reactor are extending and improving the lives of patients with liver cancer.

Drone flying in the Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona

March 26, 2024

Revolutionizing drone navigation: AI algorithms take flight

A leading-edge project led by University of Missouri researchers aims to equip drones with autonomous visual navigation capabilities, potentially transforming the way drones operate and assist in critical scenarios like natural disasters.

concept of cardiology or healthcare technology, blue polygon heart with heart beat pulse

March 21, 2024

Engineering a revolutionary method to measure cardiovascular stiffness

Researchers in the MU College of Engineering are using data already being collected by traditional echocardiograms to measure the rigidity of arteries in the heart.

Lara Stefani stands for portrait in Bond LSC

March 20, 2024

Rooting around for solutions

Lara Stefani, a sophomore at the University of Missouri, is determined to combine her love of chemistry, plants and the planet to create health care solutions that are safe and efficient.

a woman biting a pencil while working on a laptop

March 20, 2024

Addressing burnout in journalism means flexible shifts, more supportive culture

A recent large-scale survey from the Reynolds Journalism Institute and SmithGeiger explores responses from 1,140 active and former journalists.

March 19, 2024

MU institute releases new baseline food and agricultural outlook report

The University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute’s latest baseline report reflects downward shifts in commodity prices and farm income.

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