collaboration

Graphic depiction of ribosome models

July 12, 2026

Engineering cells like we engineer machines

Roseanna N. Zia studies how ribosomes transform matter into life and how that capability can build the next generation of life-saving medicines, materials and biodefense technology.

A woman interacts with her smartwatch

July 7, 2026

Turning everyday technology into a research tool

Mizzou researchers are transforming autism assessment with a smartwatch-based system that objectively measures social interaction in everyday life.

Shramik Sengupta

June 29, 2026

Mizzou researchers making food safety testing simpler

Study shows how an essential process can be made faster, more affordable and accessible, benefiting agricultural producers, regulators and consumers.

Lafferre Hall

June 24, 2026

Engineering the realities of the future

Five new engineering degree programs will prepare students for the next generation of innovation in aerospace, artificial intelligence, construction management and materials science.

Ashlyn Ohlms, Nique Fajors and Diego Ochoa

June 8, 2026

‘Instead of waiting for opportunities, take the initiative’

Mechanical engineering undergrads Diego Ochoa and Ashlyn Ohlms won the Entrepreneurship Alliance competition with a medical device born of insight, ambition and collaboration.

A full house at the AI-Ready Missouri Summit

May 31, 2026

Missouri leaders meet to set the future course of AI

Participants in the AI-Ready Missouri Summit advanced toward a coordinated, statewide strategy to ensure that the benefits of AI reach communities across the entire state.

Jesse Hall and Francis Quadrangle

May 27, 2026

Innovations aim to support agricultural stability

University of Missouri and MU Extension Selected as Awardees in Taylor Geospatials’ Global Geospatial Innovation for Food Security (GIFS) Challenge

Mizzou AERI team

May 27, 2026

Mizzou launches new center to advance study and application of AI

Mizzou AERI will be a hub for interdisciplinary and responsible artificial intelligence, uniting expertise across fields to advance innovation that benefits people and society.

Noel Aloysius and Moussa Theodore Yatta

May 4, 2026

Helping growers produce sweet corn more efficiently

University of Missouri researchers find farmers can cut back on water without losing crop quality.

Wenjun Ma, Henry Wan and John Driver

April 21, 2026

Mizzou researchers are developing better flu treatments

The NextGen Center for Influenza and Emerging Infectious Diseases is expanding to advance studies on how the virus spreads — and how to stop it.