Gaming Research May Unlock Secrets of ‘Flow’

As an undergraduate, Tejaswini Yelamanchili used to spend hours a day playing video games like Counter-Strike and Age of Empires. Time would speed by – hours seemed like minutes – as she focused on the process of gaming. Now a graduate student...
23-Apr-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Missouri S&T professor solves Thomas Hart Benton mural mystery

Art historian Dr. James Bogan believes he’s solved a mystery – the identity of a pivotal African American figure in Thomas Hart Benton’s 1936 mural in the Missouri State Capitol.
10-Apr-2018 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

After Uber, Tesla Incidents, Can Artificial Intelligence Be Trusted?

Given the choice of riding in an Uber driven by a human or a self-driving version, which would you choose? Following last month’s fatal crash of a self-driving Uber that took the life of a woman in Tempe, Arizona, and the recent death of a...
10-Apr-2018 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

S&T Historian’s New Book Chronicles America’s First Female Egyptologist

A Missouri University of Science and Technology historian is telling the seemingly forgotten story of America’s first female Egyptologist.
6-Apr-2018 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers Discover New Accuracies in Cancer-Fighting, Nano Drug Delivery

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...
21-Mar-2018 7:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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

A Missouri University of Science and Technology 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...
20-Mar-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Missouri S&T Fetal Heart Rate Research Uses Big Data to Reduce Childbirth Risks

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...
5-Mar-2018 7:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Researcher Identifies Ways to Break the Bias of STEM Stereotypes

Women who consider careers in the physical sciences, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields are deterred by stereotypes that impose barriers on the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in STEM, according to a researcher at...
21-Feb-2018 6:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

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