St. Louis Public Radio

Radio station operating at low power

Posted by on May 29, 2020

St. Louis Public Radio is currently broadcasting at low power in Rolla because a recent storm destroyed an antenna. This could affect KMST 88.5 FM for some listeners, and the Lebanon station, K242AN 96.3, is completely off air.

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In the news: New York Times, Healthline, St. Louis Public Radio

Posted by on April 7, 2020

Dr. Yang Wang, assistant professor of environmental engineering, is quoted in The New York Times about his studies on aerosol transmission through household materials that could be used for face masks to protect from the coronavirus. The article, titled “What’s the Best Material for a Mask?” by Tara Parker-Pope is published in the April 5 issue. Dr. […]

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In the news: Big Apple, deconstruction, high voltage research, economic win of Super Bowl

Posted by on February 4, 2020

  • Dr. Gerald Cohen’s research on the phrase “The Big Apple” is covered in The Wall Street Journal’s Jan. 2 “Word on the Street” column.
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    In the news: Endangered species at fort, Project Lead the Way

    Posted by on November 5, 2019

  • Dr. David Duvernell and Dr. Robin Verble were interviewed for the St. Louis Public Radio story “Endangered Species Find Peaceful Home on Land Used to Train for War,” that aired Oct. 3.
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    In the news: Aviation, cannon, holographs

    Posted by on September 3, 2019

    Dr. Phil Whitefield’s research on emissions of conventional and alternative jet fuels was cited in an article published in Aviation Week on Aug. 12.

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    In the news: Alligator gar, D-Day anniversary, graduation traditions, queer marriage in science

    Posted by on July 2, 2019

  • St. Louis Public Radio’s Eli Chen interviewed Dr. Daivd Duvernell about Missouri’s efforts to raise the state’s population of alligator gar.
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    In the news: BYU Radio, C-Span, Scientific American, Spotify, St. Louis Public Radio

    Posted by on June 4, 2019

    • Why is folklore important in understanding the past and preparing for the future? Dr. Simon Bronner, author of Folklore: The Basics and Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities S&T,
      talks with BYU Radio host Marcus Smith in an interview on May 8.
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    In the news: History Channel, The Muse, St. Louis Public Radio

    Posted by on February 5, 2019

    • Dr. John McManus, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of history, will appear in the History Channel’s “Presidents at War” show at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17. McManus also is quoted in the article, “How Gen. Eisenhower Spun a Humiliating WWII Defeat into Winning Military Strategy,” published Jan. 29 on the History Channel website.
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    McManus goes on air about Pearl Harbor attacks

    Posted by on December 23, 2016

    Military historian Dr. John C. McManus, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of history, lent his expertise to reporters for articles commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks on Dec. 7. He was interviewed by Kelly Moffitt with St. Louis Public Radio for “75 Years Later: St. Louis Memories of the Pearl Harbor Attacks, the ‘Date Which will Live in Infamy.’” He was also quoted in “100,000 Put in Relocation Campus After 1941 Attack” by Lou Wilin in The Courier, based in Northwestern Ohio.

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