Nationally regarded engineer and academic leader chosen for chancellor at Missouri S&T

University of Missouri System President Mun Choi today announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Dehghani, vice provost for research, innovation and entrepreneurship at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, as the next chancellor...
16-May-2019 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Increasing ‘Grit’ Personality Trait Is Possible, Predicting College Students’ Improved Academic Success

Current psychological studies suggest that the personality trait of “grit,” or strength of character, is a better predictor of academic success among college students than more commonly used measures such as a standardized test scores and...
26-Apr-2019 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers Discover an Economical Way to Produce High-Performance Thin Films for Electronics

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have found an unprecedented, economical method for creating high-performance inorganic thin films, or “epitaxial” films, used in the manufacture of semiconductors for flexible...
11-Apr-2019 2:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Missouri S&T, Phelps Health receive $5.1 million from Army to help military address traumatic brain injury

Armed with more than $5.1 million in federal funds, researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology and Phelps Health are helping the U.S. Army tackle the persistent problem of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among soldiers and...
8-Apr-2019 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers use artificial intelligence to design flood evacuation plans

Artificial intelligence may soon help transportation agencies and first responders determine the best evacuation routes during floods such as those affecting portions of Missouri and the Midwest, thanks to the work of researchers at Missouri...
2-Apr-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

National Security Agencies Renew Missouri S&T Cybersecurity Accreditation

Missouri University of Science and Technology has once again received accreditation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cyber Defense Research (CAE-R). This designation puts Missouri S&T in an elite group of...
19-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

NSF CAREER award to advance nanomanufacturing research

Dr. Heng Pan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has received a big boost from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support his efforts to create large-scale...
14-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Physics researchers discover new approach to control the spread of light

Physics researchers have discovered a new way to control light — one that produces a concentrated, optically energetic laser beam when transmitted through diffuse media such as fog, biological tissue or white paint — rather than the typical...
4-Mar-2019 10:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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