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How to take care of the environment when you travel

June 6, 2023 by Olivia C. Prost

When traveling to explore new places and cultures, it’s important to consider how we can make our trips more sustainable to protect communities and the environment. Traveling sustainably doesn’t have to be difficult. Start by supporting local businesses or take small steps to reduce your carbon footprint. Missouri State University’s Dr. David Perkins sheds light on sustainable … [Read more...] about How to take care of the environment when you travel

Filed Under: CNAS

Should you be worried about June bugs?

May 22, 2023 by Olivia C. Prost

While they’re not particularly dangerous for your health, June bugs are indeed a hazard for many of the plants, flowers and backyard crops you may be planting right now for the summer season. What are June bugs and what should you know about them? Dr. Avery Russell, entomologist and assistant professor of biology at Missouri State University,  explains to Good … [Read more...] about Should you be worried about June bugs?

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS

Exploring treatments for migraines and cluster headaches

May 22, 2023 by Olivia C. Prost

For those who suffer from migraines and cluster headaches, finding the right treatment options is life changing. Dr. Paul Durham, distinguished professor of biology at Missouri State University, weighs in about migraines and treatment options on Technology Networks. … [Read more...] about Exploring treatments for migraines and cluster headaches

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS, Research

A combination that adds up

May 1, 2023 by Olivia C. Prost

Many students studying physics, astronomy and materials science (PAMS) also have a minor in mathematics.   Dr. Robert Mayanovic, department head and distinguished professor of PAMS, explains why adding a math minor benefits PAMS students.  Math is a key player  In physics, it’s hard to do anything without math.  “Modeling of physical processes, an important aspect of … [Read more...] about A combination that adds up

Filed Under: CNAS, Mathematics, Physics Astronomy and Materials Science Tagged With: Mathematics, Physics Astronomy and Materials Science

How to travel sustainably

April 24, 2023 by Olivia C. Prost

What does sustainable travel mean and what are some ways you can be a more sustainable traveler? Dr. David Perkins, assistant professor of geography and sustainable tourism in the department of geography, geology and planning at Missouri State University, offers some insights to U.S. News Travel. … [Read more...] about How to travel sustainably

Filed Under: CNAS, Geography Geology and Planning

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