Research

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Sep. 8, 2021

500-million-year-old fossil represents rare discovery of ancient animal in North America

Scientists at the University of Missouri are using an ancient find to unlock new clues surrounding the diversity of species following the Cambrian explosion.

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Sep. 8, 2021

Cats less stressed after adoption by families with children with autism, MU study finds

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Sep. 7, 2021

Research with reach

The University of Missouri offers countless opportunities for undergraduates to dive into the world of research. Meet Rebecca Shyu, a senior engineering major who’s already helping to change how Missourians receive essential health care.

nextgen construction building

Sep. 2, 2021

University of Missouri Board of Curators honors Sen. Roy Blunt with naming of NextGen Precision Health Building

The Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building is on schedule to open in October 2021.

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Aug. 31, 2021

M-I-Z ABC

You know about Jesse Hall and Memorial Union, but what about Bradford Research Center and the Veterans Law Clinic? These ABCs of Mizzou will help you learn more about the university.

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Aug. 27, 2021

MU researchers develop sustainable asphalt using recycled plastic

In a collaboration with MODOT, the MU College of Engineering have developed a new pavement mixture that utilizes recycled plastic

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Aug. 25, 2021

‘Driving’ innovation to help eliminate plastic waste

University of Missouri engineers are working with Dow and the Missouri Department of Transportation to test the use of plastic waste in road pavement mixtures.

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Aug. 23, 2021

NextGen talent

A new approach to hiring marshals multiple researchers around real-world problems.

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Aug. 23, 2021

How nurses elevate eldercare

Highly trained nurses improve the care of seniors and save money in the process, according to a new study.

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Aug. 23, 2021

Road wearier

A new study shows the effect nontraditional work hours can have on the commute home.

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