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July 9, 2024

What really happens when you get a sunburn?

Cell injury researcher answers burning questions on the science behind sunburns

A group of people are viewing a potato field during a recent Texas potato field day.
July 3, 2024

Annual Texas Potato Field Day set for July 17 in Springlake

Event features latest Texas A&M-released varieties

Blonde woman stands in exhibition hall gesturing to a large scientific poster, explaining its contents to a guest.
July 2, 2024

Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center debuts first suite of studies

Seafood-consumption assessments among scientists’ presentations at leading health science conference

Four scientists in a laboratory filled with equipment and cardboard boxes.
June 26, 2024

Love, Tito’s gift boosts phage therapy research at Texas A&M

Donation supports the Center for Phage Technology’s efforts to address the antibiotic-resistance crisis

A group of smiling kids poses in front of a mobile health assessment vehicle with a Texas A&M AgriLife staff memeber.
June 25, 2024

Driving improved health and research across Texas

Mobile Health Assessment Centers serve rural population centers

Rathore and ultra-low gossypol cotton created through the use of RNAi technology, a gene-silencing technique
June 21, 2024

Rathore earns international cotton Researcher of the Year recognition

Texas A&M AgriLife scientist’s work improves cotton sustainability

A person is speaking about rice research at a rice field day in Beaumont, Texas.
June 20, 2024

Annual Beaumont Rice Field Day set for July 11

76th annual field day to feature rice breeding, disease and pest management research

June 19, 2024

Riera-Lizarazu named new Basye Endowed Chair in Rose Genetics

Rose program to continue advancing science behind sustainable rose breeding

June 17, 2024

Journal of Nutrition recognizes distinguished Texas A&M nutrition scientist

New award named in honor of Cathy Ross recognizes her impactful career in experimental nutrition

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
June 13, 2024

Giovanni Piccinni named Texas Water Resources Institute director

Former Texas A&M AgriLife Research associate professor returns in new role

Rice plants in a field.
June 11, 2024

Eagle Lake Rice Field Day set for June 25

50th annual field day to feature latest rice research, policy updates

A scientist in a white coat sitting at the control computer for a large microscope
June 6, 2024

Texas A&M researchers peer into the microcosmos

Powerful cryogenic-electron microscope reveals interactions at the molecular scale

May 31, 2024

Distinguished Texas A&M plant pathologist receives American Phytopathological Society Syngenta Award

Mandadi selected for research breakthrough to help combat citrus greening, related plant diseases

Three brown and tan German Cockroaches sitting on a while surface.
May 29, 2024

Research reveals German cockroaches evolved via human activity

AgriLife Research study suggests this pest has humans to thank for its evolution

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
May 28, 2024

Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center names first associate director

Maureen Spill appointed as center’s inaugural associate director

May 27, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Corpus Christi celebrates 50 years serving Coastal Bend

Anniversary event highlights past, present, future regional impacts

May 23, 2024

Optimizing genetics to advance controlled environment agriculture

Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder brings new dimension to indoor farming innovation

May 20, 2024

Registration opens for 70th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

World’s largest beef cattle educational event expected to attract 2,000 attendees to Bryan-College Station

May 9, 2024

$1 million grant project tackles economic, marketing gaps in U.S. aquaculture

Texas A&M AgriLife Research to co-lead National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant project

Black Angus bull in native ranchland setting
May 9, 2024

An unraveled genetic mystery in Angus

Genetic discovery by team of researchers and veterinarians helps Angus producers protect their herds