Oct. 26, 2026
Why do some people spread the flu while others avoid infection? Mizzou researchers investigate
Backed by a $19 million NIH P01 grant, Mizzou scientists are studying how influenza spreads, with the goal of developing better ways to prevent infections.
Oct. 26, 2026
Improving scientists’ view of complex biological molecules
A Mizzou Engineering researcher’s NIH-funded project aspires to improve understanding of disease-causing mutations and accelerate drug discovery.
March 23, 2026
Yan’s research recognized at campus and national level
The Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity in Physical and Mathematical Sciences comes on the heels of a $2.3m NIH award.
Jan. 20, 2026
Mizzou, UM System among the top 1% for research cybersecurity
This milestone highlights the university’s commitment as a top research institution.
Oct. 1, 2025
Researcher awarded nearly $3 million to study how the brain repairs itself after a stroke
Mizzou Engineering professor Shinghua Ding is undertaking new research funded by a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant.
Sep. 2, 2025
Mizzou at the forefront of using hydrogen energy safely
A new super-sensitive sensor created at Mizzou can quickly detect hydrogen gas, helping prevent accidents and protect the environment.
June 16, 2025
Mizzou Engineering researcher takes on tooth loss
A novel, bio-inspired treatment for periodontitis could help patients keep their natural teeth, avoiding painful and expensive implants.
Dec. 6, 2022
Mizzou Engineering researchers design new heart health wearable device
A team of Mizzou Engineering researchers are using a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help create a breathable material — with antibacterial and antiviral properties — to support the team’s ongoing development of a multifunctional, wearable heart monitor.
Aug. 21, 2022
Interdisciplinary team uses light as an innovative treatment to prevent tongue weakness in ALS
An interdisciplinary research team at Mizzou is investigating a novel treatment to prevent tongue muscle degeneration and preserve swallowing function in patients suffering from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).