Where research and people meet
Supported by $9 million from the National Science Foundation, Mizzou researcher Susan Renoe and team are bringing research to the community. Local children participate in the Young Scientists' Expo....
View ArticleTackling water pollution
Runze Sun and Elli Castonguay recently received the Paul Kufrin Memorial Scholarship from the Missouri Water Center. Runze Sun and Elli Castonguay June 26, 2024 University of Missouri graduate students...
View ArticleTemple Grandin on autism, education and agriculture
In a recent visit to Mizzou, animal welfare expert Temple Grandin toured South Farm and visited with students and community members. June 28, 2024Contact: Courtney Perrett, cperrett@missouri.eduPhotos...
View ArticleBoosting sleep and limiting screen time are key steps for unmedicated youth...
Mizzou researcher identifies health behaviors that could help unmedicated youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) — and the general public — live a healthier lifestyle. Crystal Lim...
View ArticleMizzou scientist reveals muscle weakness connection
Plant biologist Ron Mittler and his team have discovered a possible explanation for muscle weakness caused by aging. July 9, 2024 Whether it’s seen in the strength of a handshake or the sureness of...
View ArticleHackers beware: Research shows AI can assist with cybersecurity
A Mizzou researcher and collaborators found that leading chatbots can pass certified ethical hacking exams. Source: Adobe Stock July 9, 2024Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu Chatbots powered...
View ArticleReporting on AI? Mizzou has the experts you need.
July 15, 2024Contact: Courtney Perrett, cperrett@missouri.edu Artificial intelligence (AI) stands as the frontier of technological […] Top: Kevin Brown, Prasad Calyam, Jianlin (Jack) Cheng, J. Scott...
View ArticleThe patent puzzle
Mizzou Technology Advancement team helped researchers file 16 U.S. patents in 2023. July 16, 2024 Patenting an invention can be puzzling and complex. It requires both legal and technical expertise,...
View ArticleUniversity of Missouri Research Reactor joins Nuclear Medicine Europe
July 17, 2024 The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) has become a member of […] July 17, 2024 The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) has become a member of Nuclear Medicine...
View ArticleIn search of a smarter sensor
Mizzou’s Matthias Young develops a technique to detect nutrients in soil faster and more affordably. Assistant Professor Matthias Young is studying a new way to keep nutrients in soil and out of...
View ArticleHow does the brain respond to sleep apnea?
Mizzou researchers pinpoint two neurochemicals that unlock potential targets for new therapies. Source: Adobe Stock July 23, 2024Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu Nearly 40 million...
View ArticlePioneering progress in cancer treatments
From its research reactor to revolutionary therapies, Mizzou’s innovations are shaping the future of precision medicine. July 24, 2024 Bringing a new medicine to market can be a long journey, but the...
View ArticleMizzou, UMKC to lead National Science Foundation research protection effort...
Investment aimed at safeguarding the U.S. research enterprise. July 24, 2024Contact: Deidra Ashley, ashleyde@missouri.edu The University of Missouri and the University of Missouri-Kansas City will lead...
View ArticleA cool solution
Mizzou researcher Chanwoo Park is designing a next-generation cooling system to help data centers become more energy efficient. Chanwoo Park is devising a new type of cooling system that promises to...
View ArticlePathway to progress
Mizzou researchers examine the working relationship between school-based instructional coaches and teachers as a factor in improving student success in the classroom. Source: Adobe Stock Shannon Holmes...
View ArticleThe teenager who helped transform medicine
Becky Lou Zentz was 15 years old when she was treated for aplastic anemia at Mizzou in the 1970s. Despite her passing, her contributions to research have helped revolutionize the way doctors treat bone...
View ArticleFinance insights from the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
Several faculty members at the Trulaske College of Business are providing finance professionals guidance on some of the biggest questions in the industry. Fred Bereskin, Sudip Datta, Jialu Shen and...
View ArticleMizzou scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from...
The liquid-based solution uses a solvent to trap the plastic particles, leaving clean water behind. “Our strategy uses a small amount of designer solvent to absorb plastic particles from a large volume...
View ArticleMizzou researcher Dong Xu weighs in on future of artificial intelligence
Spoiler: Robotic surgeons may be in our future. August 14, 2024Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu Photo illustration by Sam O'Keefe Artificial intelligence (AI) can write, create videos and...
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