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A Clean, Green Pollution Solution

Posted by on August 15, 2002

Here’s an idea that will grow on you: using trees and other plants to reduce water and ground pollution — and reducing overall cleanup costs.

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The world in 3-D

Posted by on August 15, 2002

Take a satellite photo of the world, apply some three-dimensional mapping technology, and you get a far-out, 3-D view of the world.

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Born to be wired!

Posted by on August 15, 2002

Professor helps connect bikers on the Internet

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Lindsay Bagnall named alumni director

Posted by on August 15, 2002

Lindsay Bagnall, a 1976 graduate of UMR and currently assistant director of alumni and constituent relations, will become director of alumni and constituent relations on July 1.

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Intraocular lens crafter

Posted by on August 12, 2002

Gregory Hilmas has set his sights on a new solution for cataract patients and others who suffer from severe eye problems: an adjustable intraocular lens that can be tweaked after it is implanted.

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SME honors Elifrits

Posted by on July 15, 2002

C. Dale Elifrits, MS GGph’76, professor emeritus of geological engineering, received the 2002 Ivan B. Rahn Education award from The Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME).

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The sun: a great ball of iron?

Posted by on June 12, 2002

When it comes to theories about the sun’s composition, most astrophysicists are full of gas.

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