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Campers peer into the pool that houses the university’s nuclear reactor core, which emits a blue glow when particles move faster than light in water. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T.

Teens go nuclear at Missouri S&T summer camp 

By Greg Edwards | July 12, 2024 | 0 Comments

When summertime arrives, teenagers may spend time relaxing, enjoying the outdoors, working a part-time job at a local fast-food restaurant — or operating a nuclear reactor. 

Dr. Davide Viganò works with Missouri S&T’s supersonic wind tunnel. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T.

S&T researcher awarded grant to study turbulence at hypersonic speeds 

By Greg Edwards | July 11, 2024 | 0 Comments

A researcher from Missouri S&T has been awarded $200,000 from the National Science Foundation to study how turbulence behaves at high speeds and how it could be used to make hypersonic vehicles more effective. 

Dr. Grace Yan speaking at a Missouri S&T TEDx event. Photo by Sheshan Jayawardana/Missouri S&T.

Missouri S&T professor elected Fellow of American Society of Civil Engineers

By Greg Edwards | July 11, 2024 | 0 Comments

Dr. Grace Yan, a Missouri S&T faculty member with expertise in structural engineering, was recently elected a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.