Research

researcher climbing DNA

Dec. 17, 2021

Ready to rise

The School of Medicine dean announces an ambitious research growth plan.

3D-models of the species’ individual armor plates

Dec. 17, 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.

A photo of Dr. Randall Prather standing in front of a sign for the National Swine Resource & Research Center.

Dec. 14, 2021

Paving the way for a historic procedure

MU researcher Randall Prather’s work on pig genetics may soon help thousands of people waiting for organ transplants.

a woman takes notes while in a forest

Dec. 14, 2021

New outdoor research space benefits students, faculty and community members

The new DeLine Community Research Site is packed full of natural resource research potential.

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Dec. 13, 2021

Notable stories of 2021

Mizzou moves forward and upward, leading the way during another unprecedented year.

Dec. 10, 2021

Virtual chat rooms can increase negative political biases of debate viewers

University of Missouri researchers explored the political implications of digital watch parties as a means of virtually watching the 2020 U.S. presidential debates.

Graphic of a DNA strand

Dec. 8, 2021

A faster “code breaker” to analyze human DNA

University of Missouri researchers are working to help scientists speed up their data analysis of human genomes along the way to making new scientific discoveries.

christian lorson looking into a microscope

Dec. 8, 2021

NextGen researcher profile: Christian Lorson

The associate vice chancellor for research and strategic initiatives has found a logical extension from his previous research to a disease that affects several million people around the world.

Habib Zaghouani

Dec. 7, 2021

National Academy of Inventors names Habib Zaghouani to 2021 Fellows Program

A photo of a person testing water quality. Source: Shutterstock.

Dec. 7, 2021

MU researchers say it’s time to clean up the Clean Water Act

For the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, a study from MU researchers suggests new ways to protect the nation’s drinking water.

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