Research

3D-models of the species’ individual armor plates

Nov. 30, 2021

Bringing 400-million-year-old fossilized armored worms to ‘virtual’ life

A University of Missouri paleontologist and team created 3D virtual models of armor plates from fossilized skeletons of ancient worms, discovering two new species in the fossil record.

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Nov. 12, 2021

MU researchers identify mutations of Delta, Delta Plus variants

Findings help explain COVID-19 reinfections, Delta variant infections despite vaccination efforts.

Picture of person reading news digitally on a tablet

Nov. 11, 2021

What people value in digital news

Missouri School of Journalism researchers hope their findings can help inform the journalism industry and improve the business and design choices surrounding digital news platforms.

MURR staff work on producing lutetium-177 (Lu-177).

Nov. 10, 2021

MU research reactor still breaking new ground in 5th decade of operation

Two recent milestones in development of cancer treatments shine a spotlight on the most powerful university research reactor in America.

portrait of graduate student mikaela pulsipher in a lab

Nov. 8, 2021

SPICE-ing up the geological time scale

Graduate researcher Mikaela Pulsipher publishes groundbreaking work.

photo of geological sciences building

Nov. 8, 2021

Expert comment: How studying fossilized parasites can contribute to knowledge of infectious diseases

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Nov. 8, 2021

Engineer develops software tool to investigate root growth

Video processing software could help farmers increase yield and grow more resilient plants.

This is an image of a group of pigs.

Nov. 5, 2021

MU lab aids surveillance efforts for deadly African Swine Fever

In an effort to prevent an ASF outbreak in the states, the MU Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is conducting surveillance testing to monitor the disease

four faculty member headshots

Nov. 4, 2021

The future of finance

From machine learning to the importance of Cushing, Oklahoma, Trulaske College of Business professors are bucking conventional wisdom with their research.

Lafferre Hall

Nov. 2, 2021

Creating an artificial material that can sense, adapt to its environment

University of Missouri engineers are collaborating with researchers at University of Chicago to design the material.

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