News and Announcements

Milestones and momentum

Mizzou marked its 10th consecutive year of growth with record research expenditures in FY 2023. Learn how investigators, scholars and creators improved quality of life, expanded horizons of what is achievable and added to the university’s 185-year legacy of pioneering work in the latest annual report.

Ensuring a safer world

Professor Baolin Deng has been advancing water quality research at MU for more than 20 years. Learn more about his work and Mizzou's new environmental engineering degree in our Q&A.  

Investing in investigators

The Division of Research awarded the third of four rounds of Research Council Grants last month bringing the total number of funded projects to 36. 

MU secures record research spending

This milestone  caps 10 consecutive years of growth reached through discoveries and innovations in agriculture, medicine, education, journalism and other areas.

When a joke is not just a joke

MU philosophy researcher explores how racism, sexism weaponize humor.

Promoting plant power

MU’s Plant Transformation Advanced Technology Core helps scientists conduct basic and applied research to improve crop yields, resistance to disease, stress tolerance and more.

Exploring the next generation of imaging

Collaboration between MU, Bayer pursues smart technology in CT scans.

Survey reveals insights for environmental journalists

Kate Rose, assistant journalism professor, surveyed roughly 2,300 residents of the Mississippi River Basin to gauge attitudes toward various environmental issues the region faces.

Fueling inquiry and scholarship

The second round of Research Council funding was awarded to 16 faculty members working on projects ranging from understanding skin lightening practices in Africa to identifying the prevalence of tick-borne pathogens. 

Marking scientific triumphs

Faculty and staff reflect on the Bond Life Sciences Center's 20-year journey of collaboration and discovery. Mark your calendar for the center's birthday celebration on Sept. 13.