JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 2 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Department of Natural Resources awards $20,800 grant to the Bates County Public Water Supply District No. 6 District will evaluate drinking water system improvements * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a $20,800 Drinking Water Engineering Report Grant to the Bates County Public Water Supply District No. 6 to evaluate the district's drinking water s  more

ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 30 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following Q&A on Sept. 29, 2025, by Peter Ehrhard with Robin Verble, director and professor of biological sciences: * * * Q&A about S&T's environmental science program In 2022, Missouri S&T began offering a bachelor's degree in environmental science. The program, offered through S&T's biological sciences department, draws on the university's expertise in science, engineering, humanities and social science fi  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 2 (TNSjou) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Body's garbage-collecting cells protect insulin production in pancreas Mouse study could pave way for new therapies for Type 1 diabetes * Approximately 9.5 million people globally live with Type 1 diabetes, a chronic autoimmune disease where T cells from the body's immune system destroy insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, which are needed to control blood-sugar   more