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Researchers discover new accuracies in cancer-fighting, nano drug delivery

Posted by on March 21, 2018

A promising discovery for advanced cancer therapy reveals that the efficiency of drug delivery in DNA nanostructures depends on their shapes, say researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology and the University of Kansas in a scientific paper published today (March 21, 2018).

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S&T students to serve at four locations during spring break

Posted by on March 21, 2018

For many college students, spring break is a week to take it easy. But 38 students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will instead spend an eye-opening week learning how others struggle and discovering ways they can help.

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Missouri S&T civil engineering professor named Fulbright distinguished chair in Australia

Posted by on March 20, 2018

A Missouri S&T civil engineering professor will lecture and conduct research in Australia as a Fulbright scholar in advanced science and technology.
Dr. William Schonberg, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, has been named a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Advanced Science and Technology. His appointment begins in January 2019 at the Defence Science and Technology Group, a government agency in Melbourne.

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S&T student design teams are ready for competition

Posted by on March 20, 2018

Spring is student design season at Missouri S&T. At any given time during the semester you can see students constructing rockets, driving Formula-style cars around campus parking lots or floating concrete canoes on a local lake.

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2018 Queen of Love and Beauty crowned at Missouri S&T

Posted by on March 17, 2018

Missouri S&T student Jessica Caravello, a junior in civil engineering from Crystal Lake, Illinois, has been crowned the 2018 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 110th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla. She was nominated by Sigma Tau Gamma. Thirty-seven candidates for queen were nominated by various student organizations at S&T. A committee of students elected Caravello after a series of interviews.

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Dr. Barbara Hale, Missouri S&T physics professor, retires after 46 years of service

Posted by on March 15, 2018

After 46 years of teaching and research in the physics department at Missouri S&T, Dr. Barbara N. Hale has retired.

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Summer camps at Missouri S&T include robots, explosives and racecars

Posted by on March 13, 2018

Students of all ages have the opportunity to experience hands-on learning this summer at Missouri S&T. They can learn life skills while honing their team-building skills and what it takes to have a career in science, technology, engineering or math.

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Missouri S&T athletics helps Zackrie’s Make-A-Wish dream come true

Posted by on March 12, 2018

The basketball court at Missouri S&T set the stage for a celebration on Sunday, March 11, for one area youth, battling a health condition that led to kidney failure and a recent kidney transplant.

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Lab expansion receives $300,000 gift from ARCO Construction Co.

Posted by on March 12, 2018

A major lab expansion at Missouri University of Science and Technology has received $300,000 in funding from ARCO Construction Co. Inc., a St. Louis-based general contracting firm. The contribution will support one of the university’s top priorities, the Advanced Construction and Materials Laboratory (ACML).

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Missouri S&T fetal heart rate research uses big data to reduce childbirth risks

Posted by on March 5, 2018

Giving birth to a child can be described as a sacred, spiritual and life-changing experience. It can also be fraught with pain, fear, complications and injury to both child and mother. For Dr. Steve Corns, associate professor of engineering management and systems engineering, the key to removing some of the uncertainty associated with giving birth may lie not with woman or man, but with machine — machine learning, to be precise.

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