Calming chronic disease
Idethia Shevon Harvey wants to take the stress out of diabetes management. Published on Show Me Mizzou April 24, 2025 Managing type 2 diabetes often means making significant lifestyle changes, such as...
View ArticleMeaningful gestures
Laura Morett studies how gestures pair with language to increase understanding.Published on Show Me Mizzou April 24, 2025 When listening to someone speak, it can be difficult to understand every subtle...
View ArticleCollege of Health Sciences news briefs
News from around the CollegePublished on Show Me Mizzou April 24, 2025 In the largest-ever gift to the University of Missouri’s College of Health Sciences, Leonard and Barbara Bush pledged $4.4 million...
View ArticleRipple effect
Mizzou physicists discover a new quasiparticle with implications for computing and energy.Published on Show Me Mizzou April 24, 2025 Story by Chris Blose, MA ’04 In the world of quantum physics at...
View ArticleA strong defense
Researchers boost the body’s natural resistance to DNA damage — and may improve reproductive health in the process. Published on Show Me Mizzou April 24, 2025 As humans age, our cells are under...
View ArticleRice Country, USA
Missouri’s Bootheel powers an agricultural industry that feeds the nation. Mizzou researchers collaborate with growers to advance innovation and sustainability.Published on Show Me Mizzou April 24,...
View ArticleThe botanical sound system
Treehoppers communicate through tiny pulses that travel along plant stems. Biologist Rex Cocroft has spent decades listening.
View ArticleMizzou's patent portfolio grows
In calendar year 2024, Mizzou received 23 U.S. patents while new products hit the market.University of Missouri inventors and researchers generate new knowledge and original ideas that educate students...
View ArticleAI chatbots can help pregnant women with opioid use disorder, new study finds
Mizzou researchers explore how GPT-4 can be fine-tuned to give trustworthy information to help those struggling with addiction. May 1, 2025 Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu For...
View ArticleThe State of the YAYA is strong
MOJO Ad students prepare to present in-depth research on one of the most sought-after demographics in marketing — their own.May 1, 2025 Contact: Cary Littlejohn, carylittlejohn@missouri.edu Photo by...
View ArticleMizzou celebrates 2024 published authors
Faculty Excellence Week event highlights 47 books Mizzou faculty members published in 2024.May 2, 2025 Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu Photos by Reagan Manis The University of Missouri...
View ArticlePhoto gallery: 2025 Faculty Excellence Week includes kickoff, awards recognition
The celebration included a kick-off, authors celebration and awards banquet.May 5, 2025 Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu Photos by Sophia Scheller and Sam Cox Through teaching, research and...
View ArticleStudy explores how Reddit is used to work through pre-wedding doubts
University of Missouri researchers find that the social media platform Reddit is being used by people who have second thoughts to openly share and seek advice before getting married.May 6, 2025...
View ArticleAsk a Mizzou expert: What is psychedelic-assisted therapy?
Mizzou’s Dani Adams is a social work researcher trying to improve access to mental health services.May 8, 2025 Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu The use of psychedelics by people...
View ArticleCool science: Researchers craft tiny biological tools using frozen ethanol
The groundbreaking discovery by University of Missouri scientists could open new doors for other researchers working with delicate materials such as cell membranes.May 20, 2025 Contact: Eric Stann,...
View ArticleGiving children with autism a voice in their own therapy helps them overcome...
Mizzou occupational therapist adapts telehealth coaching sessions to include both children with autism and their caregivers.May 20, 2025 Contact: Brian Consiglio, consigliob@missouri.edu A University...
View ArticleInflammation may contribute to female infertility
Inflammation in the female reproductive tract may make it difficult to conceive a child, but replenishing a key hormone could keep inflammation in check, according to researchers from the University of...
View ArticleStudy explores how to use AI to listen to the ‘heartbeat’ of a city
University of Missouri researchers develop an artificial intelligence tool that analyzes public Instagram posts to aid city safety, services and emergency response.May 21, 2025 Contact: Eric Stann,...
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