
Aug. 11, 2025
DOE, the state of Missouri and Mizzou collaborate to address strategic radioisotopes in short supply
A new grant from the Department of Energy’s Office of Isotope R&D and Production, within the Office of Science, will help establish the Radioisotope Science Center to advance research, development, production, processing and distribution of nationally strategic radioisotopes in limited supply.

Aug. 3, 2025
Building the Future of Nuclear: The First NSCA Cohort at MURR
The 8-week Nuclear Science Career Academy internship experience provides students with hands-on exposure, mentorship and professional development in the nuclear science field.

July 22, 2025
Mizzou scientists work to boost lifesaving cancer treatments
A federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy supports researchers exploring Terbium-161 — a promising new tool in the fight against cancer.

July 3, 2025
Emeritus MURR researcher recognized with SNMMI award
For the second year in a row, a MURR research is recognized by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

April 16, 2025
Mizzou signs agreement for first phase of new research reactor
New state-of-the-art nuclear facility will expand lifesaving cancer treatment and fuel U.S. innovation in nuclear science.

April 2, 2025
University of Missouri opens addition to MU Research Reactor facility
The $20 million, three-story addition to the existing MURR North Building offers new opportunities for industry collaboration and advances in nuclear science.

Jan. 23, 2025
Ancient Assyrian pottery secrets revealed through cutting-edge neutron activation analysis
Advanced analysis at the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) uncovers insights into ceramic production in the Neo-Assyrian Empire.

Nov. 15, 2024
Department of Energy leader visits Mizzou
Harriet Kung spoke during the President’s Distinguished Lecture Series this week.

Nov. 8, 2024
The Promise of NextGen MURR
Blaine Luetkemeyer, 3rd District Congressman, recently published his thoughts on the NextGen MURR initiative.

Nov. 4, 2024
Reliability in a challenged global supply chain
The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is a crucial source in the global radioisotope supply chain.