News and Announcements

Award-winning student research

All the awardees and complete coverage of the 500 MU students involved in the inaugural Show Me Research Week.

Accelerating opportunities

See a roundup of NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan’s April 24 visit to the University of Missouri.

Building research capacity at Mizzou

MU Research Development Network members work with researchers to make grant proposals more competitive. Learn about this diverse group with a proven track record.

Get the most bang for your tech dollar

The IT Research Support Solutions team is making it easier for researchers to gather IT-related information for grant proposals.

Ready. Set. Compute.

Harnessing cancer’s nemesis

Diana Gil Pagés, an investigator in the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building, and her team are weaponizing the immune system against cancer. Learn more about their individualized health care approach, a welcome change for cancer patients exposed to less-targeted conventional treatments.

Precision treatment for deafness

A new gene therapy that uses MU technology to restore hearing in those with congenital deafness was cleared by the FDA for a pediatric clinical trial.

Launching Tiger ingenuity

Three student teams won a combined $30,000 in funding for their businesses at Mizzou's Entrepreneur Quest pitch competition.

Exploring MU science and technology up close

The Connector’s Columbia Young Scientists Expo connects families with MU research and creative activity.

Go further, faster with Hellbender

University of Missouri System researchers will have access to next-generation storage and computing technology thanks to Hellbender, a new High-Power Computing environment.