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Released: 13-Jun-2016 2:05 PM EDT
PhD Student Awarded 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Colorado School of Mines

Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD student Chelsea Panos has received a 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF), which provides each recipient with a $34,000 annual stipend for three years, plus a $12,000 cost of education allowance and opportunities for international research and professional development.

Released: 7-Mar-2016 2:05 PM EST
Mines Engineering Better Learning Through Historic Faculty Support Program
Colorado School of Mines

Twenty-nine professors will participate in this intense month-long learning and working session in June 2016. It will include classes, readings, and time to work alongside pedagogy and curriculum experts as faculty design or revise a targeted course.

Released: 6-Jan-2016 10:05 AM EST
Mines Researchers Develop Injectable Microwheels to Deliver Fast, Effective Treatment for Blood Clots
Colorado School of Mines

Research conducted by members of the Colorado School of Mines Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering demonstrates microscale biomedical devices shaped like wheels can be injected into the body and effectively “roll” to treat areas in need – such as arterial blockages.

Released: 3-Dec-2015 12:05 PM EST
Colorado School of Mines-Developed Water Mist Fire Extinguishers Headed to International Space Station Dec. 3
Colorado School of Mines

A space payload designed and tested with the help of Colorado School of Mines faculty and students will be launched to the International Space Station on Dec. 3 on the Orbital ATK OA-4 mission aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket.

Released: 22-Oct-2015 4:05 PM EDT
NSF Funds K-12 Teacher Water-Energy Research Project
Colorado School of Mines

A $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will establish a Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Site at Colorado School of Mines.

Released: 20-Oct-2015 3:05 PM EDT
Gaining Steam
Colorado School of Mines

A steady, reliable, enormous, practically inexhaustible, carbon-free source of electric power, one capable of producing three times the wattage the United States generates each year, is right under our feet. Or more accurately, way under our feet, where it has long tantalized geothermal energy experts.

Released: 23-Jul-2015 6:05 PM EDT
Powerful, Efficient Ceramic Fuel Cells Could Enable in-Home Production of Electricity From Natural Gas
Colorado School of Mines

The development of affordable and efficient ceramic fuel cells that could be used to power homes is the culmination of five years worth of work by Colorado School of Mines researchers.

Released: 18-Apr-2006 9:10 AM EDT
Pesticides Found in Cigarette Smoke
Colorado School of Mines

Chemists have reported for the first time that pesticides are present in tobacco smoke. The pesticides, EPA-approved for use by U.S. tobacco farmers, have been identified in quantities that could possibly produce adverse effects on early development, reproduction and other hormonal processes. Two have been classified as possible human carcinogens.

Released: 17-Jun-2005 8:40 AM EDT
Majoring in Engineering, Minoring in Humanitarianism
Colorado School of Mines

Students from Colorado School of Mines, which offers a minor program in Humanitarian Engineering, and Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana in Honduras have won an award for their design to build a water and sanitation system for a village in Honduras.

Released: 19-Apr-2000 12:00 AM EDT
New Device Listens for Power Lines' Problems
Colorado School of Mines

One of the biggest headaches faced by U.S. utility companies could be consigned to history with the development of an acoustical system that constantly checks the health of power lines by listening to them.

Released: 18-Feb-2000 12:00 AM EST
Copper Productivity Increase Is a Model
Colorado School of Mines

The U.S. copper industry's tripled productivity from 1975-1990 holds vital lessons in competitiveness for both managers of other beleaguered industries and for economic policy developers, says a Colorado School of Mines professor (Mining Engineering).

Released: 2-Oct-1999 12:00 AM EDT
NSF Regional Grants Conference
Colorado School of Mines

The latest strategies in research funding and grants will be presented at the National Science Foundation Grants Conference Oct. 14-16, sponsored by Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colo.

Released: 2-Oct-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Space Resources Roundtable To Discuss Space Tourism, Moon & Asteroid Mining
Colorado School of Mines

Visionaries from NASA, the Russian Academy of Science, Merrill Lynch, and SpaceDev--the world's first commercial space exploration company--will brainstorm ideas for deriving useful products from asteroids and space bodies at Colorado School of Mines near Denver.



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