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Gao honored by peers
Dr. Stephen Gao, professor of geophysics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been elected a fellow of the Geological Society of America for his contributions to the study of continental rifts.
Read More »Tree oil may combat obesity, diabetes, S&T research suggests
A future weapon in the battle against obesity and diabetes could come in the form of an oil derived from the seeds of wild almond trees, according to researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Read More »New York Times op-ed discusses S&T research
A Missouri S&T study examining the correlation between certain Internet usage patterns and symptoms of depression is the subject of an opinion piece published in the Sunday, June 17, edition of The New York Times.
Read More »Ancient structural element leads to new ideas in bridge building
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are bridging a gap between an ancient structural element and modern technology.
Read More »Get involved in the next Celebration of Nations
Plans are now underway for the third annual Celebration of Nations event that will be held in downtown Rolla from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. Area residents and others are invited to participate in this free family festival that showcases the variety of cultures represented here with music, food, arts, crafts, a petting zoo, camel rides and more.
Read More »Explosives Camp is a blast
This June, high school students from California to Maine will experience a unique summer camp hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology. The main draw for the students, apparently, is that they get to blow stuff up.
Read More »S&T prof authors step-by-step Six Sigma text
Design for Six Sigma is an emerging field that focuses on building the quality management methods of Six Sigma into a business process for the development of products and services. It is also the subject of a new book co-edited by a Missouri University of Science and Technology author.
Read More »Mining engineers to get virtual hands-on experience in new lab
Students in the mining and nuclear engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology will soon gain valuable hands-on training in heavy mining machinery, surface mining methods and materials handling systems in Missouri S&T’s new Virtual Surface Mining Facility.
Read More »New book examines America’s role in famous WWII battle
“Operation Market Garden” may be one of World War II’s most ambitious battles, but it is also one of the least understood, particularly from an American perspective, says U.S. military historian Dr. John C. McManus. In his latest book, McManus tells America’s side of the story.
Read More »Internet usage patterns may signify depression
In a new study analyzing Internet usage among college students, researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have found that students who show signs of depression tend to use the Internet differently than those who show no symptoms of depression.
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