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Bipin and Linda Doshi

$10 million gift renames and transforms department »

 

A Missouri S&T alumnus and his wife have donated the largest individual contribution to an academic program in university history: a $10 million gift to the chemical and biochemical engineering department.

 
Army tank

$20 million grant funds effort to develop strong, lightweight steels for U.S. Army »

 

Missouri S&T researchers are developing steels as light as aluminum but as strong as titanium for next-generation combat vehicles.

 
Artificial intelligence

Smarter kidney transplant matching via AI »

 

Systems engineering experts at Missouri S&T are using artificial intelligence to give kidney patients a better chance of receiving a transplant.

 
3d bioprinting

3-D printing of organ tissue »

 

Using a unique combination of bioactive glass, stem cells and a 3-D printer, researchers are engineering organ tissue samples, including vascular systems.

 

COVID-19 research round-up

 

Missouri S&T researchers focused efforts on making life safer in the time of COVID-19 by exploring filters for masks and buildings, on-the-spot virus screening, and attitudes and behaviors.

 
Face shields

Which materials work best as filters for homemade masks? S&T researchers find answers »

 

Several layers of household air filters can achieve filtration performance similar to masks rated N95.

 
Airport biosensor

Researchers developing coronavirus detection system to screen travelers »

 

Air travelers may one day be screened for COVID-19 and other airborne viruses using a biohazard-detection system developed at Missouri S&T.

 
Social media tracking - S&T

Using social media to track attitudes toward COVID-19 »

 

Missouri S&T researchers are analyzing tens of millions of posts on Twitter in real time to show how attitudes toward the disease have changed.

 
Lab at S&T

Replacing the furnace filter could help protect people from COVID-19 indoors »

 

Until a vaccine is widely available, a high-efficiency furnace filter used along with other precautions could help protect people from COVID-19 during indoor gatherings.

 

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