Texas engineers land semiconductor grants through CHIPS Act-backed NSF program
A pair of Cockrell School research teams are part of a massive semiconductor grant program from the National Science Foundation ...
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Texas A&M researchers show endangered parrot species is thriving in urban areas
A Texas A&M-led research team has discovered that a population of endangered red-crowned parrots is thriving in urban areas of ...
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas awards $2 million grant to SMU
DALLAS (SMU) – The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded $2 million to recruit Annika Wylie ...
Texas A&M-led humanities project seeks to preserve an endangered language
Texas A&M University historian Dr. Daniel Schwartz has devoted the last decade of his professional life to preserving the past — specifically, ...
Texas Biomed launches new International Center for the Advancement of Research & Education
SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 20, 2023) – Capitalizing on the power of its longstanding international partnership portfolio, Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas ...
Jail admissions even for minor court debt are common, per analysis of US county-level data from Texas, Wisconsin and Oklahoma
Jail admissions even for minor court debt are common, per analysis of US county-level data from Texas, Wisconsin and Oklahoma ...
UTSA study: More Texas owls are testing positive for rat poisons
New research suggests that owls in Texas have high rates of anticoagulant rodenticides (AR)—blood thinning rat poisons—in their systems. Jennifer Smith, ...
Texas Biomed partners with Scancell to test novel COVID vaccine
SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 29, 2023) – A DNA-based vaccine is very effective at protecting against COVID-19, according to a joint preclinical ...
The Texas Heart Institute awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to advance organ bioengineering
HOUSTON (Aug. 25, 2023) — The Texas Heart Institute recently received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Heart, ...
Texas A&M study finds secondhand smoke may be source of lead exposure in children
Lead exposure has long been a known health risk, especially for young children. Research has found that even at low ...
University of Texas System Regents announce plans to build UT Medical Center on site of Erwin Center
AUSTIN ― Today The University of Texas System Board of Regents Chairman Kevin P. Eltife announced plans to launch a ...
Texas A&M’s McKay receives NSF CAREER Award
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) can be found in every water body on Earth, encompassing both saltwater and freshwater. It is ...
Texas Executive Education launches sustainability leadership program
AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas Executive Education at the McCombs School of Business has launched a Sustainability Leadership Program that will prepare executives ...
Texas A&M chemists, geologists bond over NSF-funded study of clumped isotopes
Carbon dioxide levels in Earth’s atmosphere — and, consequently, ocean temperatures — are rising. How high and how fast ocean ...
Texas Tech physicist lands NSF grant
Myoung-Hwan Kim, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas Tech University, has been awarded a ...
Newly discovered Jurassic fossils are a Texas first
A team led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has filled a major gap in the state’s ...
New grasshopper species from central Texas honor Willie Nelson and Jerry Jeff Walker
The central region of Texas is a known hotspot of biological wonders. For the last five years, Dr. JoVonn Hill, ...
New research prizes will give $2.5 million to top scientists in Texas
DALLAS – Texas scientists will receive $2.5 million in funding to advance their research thanks to a new prize program ...
Texas A&M team studying effects of crypto mining on Texas power grid
Cryptocurrency transactions may be costing more than just transaction fees. The electricity used for these transactions is more than what ...
Texas A&M Institute for Advancing Health through Agriculture seeks experts to support study on responsive agriculture
College Station, Texas (May 10, 2023) – Texas A&M’s Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture (IHA) is spearheading a study that ...