by admin | Aug 20, 2001 | News
Researchers at the University of Missouri-Rolla are working to reduce the threat of crude oil pipeline breaks in the Gulf of Mexico. The focus is on leak-detection methods – which ones are working and which ones don’t work. The research might help cut back...
by admin | Oct 11, 2000 | Health / Medicine
Losing an Olympic medal because of illegal drug use could be the least of an athletes’ worries. University of Missouri-Rolla biological sciences professor Robert Brown says performance-enhancing drugs do long-term damage to athletes. The steroids used can cause...
by admin | Sep 28, 2000 | Uncategorized
An overdose of nonprescription drugs and alcohol is listed as the cause of death of a freshman at the University of Missouri-Rolla. The body of Heather Hock was found Sunday night. She was an engineering student from Strafford. Last spring, she was the valedictorian...
by admin | Jul 24, 2000 | Education
The same plane used for the film “Apollo-13” will host a series of experiments for some Missouri college students. University of Missouri-Rolla professor Marshall Porterfield is sending four students to Houston to board the KC-135 aircraft. It loops and...
by admin | Jul 13, 2000 | Sports Features
The MI-Double-A has suspended Dawson Driscoll, the women’s soccer coach at Missouri-Rolla, for one game. Driscoll inserted an assistant coach into a game against Southwest Missouri State last season. Driscoll says he made the substitution because Rolla’s...